Q: I planted a gorgeous Rising Sun redbud two weeks ago. The leaves are going partially limp and I’m worried about my expensive tree. — Missy Garrett, Decatur A: I agree that this tree, whose real ...

This small ornamental tree, which is loved by pollinators, has leaves that start as orange before turning into a lush green ...

Spring color has arrived with blooming trees painting the landscapes around the county. The perfect companion tree for spring flowering dogwoods is the redbud (Cercis canadensis). Even though the tree ...

Redbuds are a hallmark of early spring, their rosy-lavender blooms closely hugging the naked branches of the small trees. After the flowery show, the heart-shaped foliage provides a quiet backdrop.

Amy Dixon Special Correspondent Jul 15, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 0 One of the most prolific native trees in North Carolina, the Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a delightful harbinger of spring with its ...