Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale'

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Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' Profile

Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' is an eye-catching Chinese Redbud known for its abundant deep pink to magenta pea-like flowers in spring. The glossy, heart-shaped leaves turn vibrant in autumn, adding seasonal interest.

This compact, upright deciduous tree looks excellent as a standout feature or decorative tree in small gardens. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates varied soils and urban environments, and requires low maintenance with moderate watering.

    Plant Spacing Recommendations

    Hedging & Screening: Not commonly used.

    Feature Tree: Plant 2 m – 3 m apart for compact, vibrant flowering display.

    Avenue Planting Trees: 3 m – 4 m apart for ornamental lines.

    Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' - Evergreen Trees Direct

    The Details

    Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' Profile

    Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' is an eye-catching Chinese Redbud known for its abundant deep pink to magenta pea-like flowers in spring. The glossy, heart-shaped leaves turn vibrant in autumn, adding seasonal interest.

    This compact, upright deciduous tree looks excellent as a standout feature or decorative tree in small gardens. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, tolerates varied soils and urban environments, and requires low maintenance with moderate watering.

      Plant Spacing Recommendations

      Hedging & Screening: Not commonly used.

      Feature Tree: Plant 2 m – 3 m apart for compact, vibrant flowering display.

      Avenue Planting Trees: 3 m – 4 m apart for ornamental lines.

      Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' - Evergreen Trees Direct

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      About This Tree

      Botanical Profile

      Explore the essential characteristics and growth habits of this plant, curated to assist you in making an inspired and confident choice for your landscape.

      Mature Height & Width

      Mature Height

      Mature Width:

      3m – 4m

      Expected Growth Pear Year

      Approx. 15 – 25 cm per year

      Evergreen/ Deciduous

      Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months)

      Frost Tolerance

      Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.

      Sunlight Tolerance
      • Full Sun
      Form & Shape

      Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale' is considered:

      • Rounded
      • Dense
      Australian Native?

      No

      Flowering Information

      Flower Colour: Pink

      Flower Type:

      • Clustered

      Flowering Period

      Foliage Type / Shape
      • Heart-Shaped

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      Here Is What Customers Like You Frequently Ask

      FAQ

      Frequently Asked Questions:

      • What sets 'Avondale' apart from other Chinese Redbuds? 'Avondale' is renowned for its profuse flowering, with blossoms even appearing on its trunk.
      • Is 'Avondale' suitable for containers? Yes, its compact form makes it a good candidate for container growing.

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      Planting Guide

      How to Plant Cercis Chinensis 'Avondale'

      How to Plant:

      1. Select a sunny to partly shaded site with well-draining soil.
      2. Dig a hole twice the width and as deep as the root ball.
      3. Place the 'Avondale' upright in the hole.
      4. Backfill with soil, firmly pressing to avoid air pockets.
      5. Water generously after planting.

      Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting

      Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

      • 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
      • 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
      • 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
      • 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
      • 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
      • 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
      • 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
      • 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
      • 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
      • 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
      • 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
      • 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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