Western Redbud, Cercis occidentalis

The Western Redbud is a small deciduous tree or shrub found in California's foothills and mountains. Its beautiful pink and white flowers bloom in spring, attracting pollinators and adding visual interest to any landscape. This hardy tree grows well in both dry and wet environments, making it a versatile and attractive choice for any garden.

The Western Redbud, or Cercis occidentalis, is a stunning shrub with heart-shaped leaves that transition from light green to gold or red. In the spring, clusters of bright pink or magenta flowers add a pop of color to any landscape. With thin, shiny branches and 3-inch-long brown legume pods, this shrub is both elegant and eye-catching.