Q: I planted a gorgeous Rising Sun redbud two weeks ago ... I’m getting a new roof and need to prune two rhododendrons back from the driveway to keep the trucks from damaging them.

What do you think caused these black spots on my Rising Sun redbud leaves ... and the life of the tree prolonged by selective pruning of diseased branches, proper watering and fertilization.

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 ...

We would love to grow a redbud in our backyard ... boasts pink flowers followed by chartreuse green foliage, “The Rising Sun” has orangey-yellow new foliage, and “Merlot” is a hybrid ...

Q: My landscaper is recommending a redbud ... sun. When moving plants, it is important to compensate for the loss of roots that occurs. This is done by eliminating some of the top. Prune about ...

My jaw dropped at the sheer beauty of the trees. “What do you think of this new redbud variety, Rising Sun?” he asked. It’s beautifully compact, growing only 10 to 12 feet tall and wide.

The perfect companion tree for spring flowering dogwoods is the redbud (Cercis canadensis ... purple or even yellow orange leaves. “Rising Sun” is the perfect example with usual yellow ...

The Eastern redbud is in the Bean or Legume family ... with yellow foliage – ‘Hearts of Gold’ is one and ‘Rising Sun’ is another. I am just planting this spring ‘Rising Sun’ in ...