{"product_id":"flame-thrower-redbud-tree","title":"Bloomables? Flame Thrower? Redbud Tree - Cercis canadensis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBloomables® Flame Thrower® Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flame Thrower® Redbud is a stunning ornamental tree that defies seasonal expectations by showcasing vibrant color throughout warm months when most trees are uniformly green. This cultivar features heart-shaped leaves that transition from deep burgundy to golden yellow to soft green as they develop, creating a mesmerizing multi-hued canopy on every branch. When you buy Bloomables® Flame Thrower® Redbud trees online from Florida Plant Nursery, you're investing in a landscape showstopper that also delivers delicate reddish-purple blooms each spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium-sized tree works beautifully as a focal point in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen planting near patios where its color-changing foliage can be enjoyed up close. Plant it in areas with well-drained soil and exposure to full or partial sun, allowing afternoon shade in hotter climates. It pairs naturally with shade-tolerant perennials and shrubs that won't compete for attention, letting the Flame Thrower® be the star of your landscape design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 20–30 feet\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 25–35 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun to partial shade (4–6 hours daily)\u003cbr\u003eWater: Moderate; frequent watering first year, then drought-tolerant\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-draining\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Extended color interest from spring flowers through summer foliage changes and into fall\u003cbr\u003e• Arrives potted with established soil, ready to plant and flourish immediately\u003cbr\u003e• Naturally vigorous growth habit that establishes quickly with proper care\u003cbr\u003e• Low-maintenance once established, requiring minimal fertilizing and pruning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a planting hole twice the width of the root ball and equally deep, then position your tree and backfill with native soil. Water thoroughly and apply 3–4 inches of mulch around the base, keeping it away from the trunk. Water weekly during the first growing season, checking soil moisture 3 inches down; once established, this tree becomes quite drought-tolerant. In early spring, apply a balanced fertilizer like 5-10-5 around the root zone following label directions. Prune in early summer after flowering to remove crossing branches and lower limbs, then remove any dead wood in late winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":45814340911290,"sku":"12119","price":395.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/flame-thrower-redbud-tree.jpg?v=1777510077","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/flame-thrower-redbud-tree","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}