Avondale
Thick green leaves and prolific pink flowers in spring. Best grown as a bush to 2 metres high, but if unpruned can reach 10-15ft . A.very popular plant and available as strong maiden whips from Treetyme.
Tag Archives: Cercis chinensis
Don Eglof
Green leaves and prolific pink flowers. A more compact plant than Avondale. It was found by the late Dr Donald Egolf in a batch of chinensis seeds imported from China to the US National arboretum in Washington DC ,and is named in his memory.
Shirobana
Green leaves and prolific white flowers. Plant type is similar to Avondale and also similar in vigour growing to 2-3 metre bush or small tree of 10-12ft. This plant is rarely seen in Europe. Highly recommended. Strong maiden whips are supplied by Treetyme
