Overview
A weeping form of Cercis with wonderful deep purple leaves. Similar to Cercis 'Forest Pansy'. Bright pink flowers in spring. This ornamental tree grows to just 2m x 2m after 10 years making it perfect for smaller gardens.
 
Description
Cercis 'Ruby Falls' is a graceful new introduction of weeping habit. The heart shaped leaves appear rich purple, very similar to 'Forest Pansy'. Clusters of bright pink pea like flowers open just before the foliage in spring followed by flattened, deep purple pods. Perfect for small gardens.
 
Planting Position
Performs best in moderately fertile well drained soils. The best flower production occurs in full sun but part shade is best in hot summer climates.
 
Attributes
Bushy, weeping deciduous garden tree with wonderful deep purple leaves.