Description
Are you searching for the perfect ornamental tree to grace your garden with a burst of color and elegance? Look no further than the Rising Sun Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Rising Sun'). This stunning small tree is a true gem, adored for its mesmerizing foliage and low-maintenance care. Explore the incredible features of the Rising Sun Redbud, along with essential care tips and growing zones.
Key Features:
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Vibrant Foliage: The Rising Sun Redbud gets its name from its breathtaking golden-yellow leaves that emerge in spring, resembling a sunrise. As the seasons progress, the foliage matures to a vivid chartreuse-green, offering year-round visual appeal.
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Striking Blooms: In early spring, before the leaves appear, the Redbud tree is adorned with clusters of rosy-pink, pea-like flowers that cover the branches. These blossoms attract pollinators and bring a touch of elegance to your garden.
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Compact Size: Standing at a manageable height of 12-15 feet, the Rising Sun Redbud is perfect for small gardens or even container planting. Its appealing form makes it an excellent choice for both urban and suburban landscapes.
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Low Maintenance: This tree is easy to care for, making it a top choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. It is adaptable to a variety of soil types and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Basic Care Tips:
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Planting: Choose a well-draining location with full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and amend the soil with organic matter. Plant the Rising Sun Redbud at the same depth it was in the container.
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Watering: Keep the tree consistently moist, especially during its first year. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry spells.
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Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed. Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. Prune for shape and structure if necessary.
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Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
Growing Zones: The Rising Sun Redbud tree is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 5-9. It thrives in a range of climates, from the chilly winters of zone 5 to the milder conditions of zone 9.
Rising Sun Redbud - 5 Gallon
Ships Nationwide!
Shipping Details
We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for AK, and HI. After you place your order we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via FedEx or UPS and arrive within 5-10 days.
Spring Pre-Orders will ship in Early Spring beginning in March/April - depending on the variety and growing zone. Pre-Shipment emails are sent several weeks before your order's expected ship date so that you can prepare and/or request a different date.
If you'd like to specify a shipping date, please leave a note at checkout.
For larger or bulk items we ship via freight or our own delivery trucks. You'll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.
If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.
Warranty & Returns
Standard Warranty:
All of our trees and shrubs come with a 30-day warranty from the date of delivery. This means that if your tree/shrub is damaged in shipment or if it dies within 30 days of your delivery, we will gladly offer a replacement or credit. Should you receive your tree/shrub during dormancy, and it does not emerge from dormancy by June 1st - the same replacement policy applies.
If, within this period, you notice any issues with the health or condition of your plants, please contact us immediately. We will work with you to provide a suitable solution.
1 Year Extended Warranty Option:
For added peace of mind, we offer a 1 year extended warranty option. You can choose to purchase an extended warranty for 12% of your cart total at the time of purchase. This extended warranty covers your trees and shrubs for 1 year from the date of delivery. If your tree/shrub dies within the extended warranty period, we will provide you with a replacement plant or issue store credit for the amount of your original purchase. Shipping fees are not included.
3. Warranty Claim Process:
If you need to make a warranty claim, please follow these steps:
- Contact our customer support team at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com as soon as you notice any issues with your plant's health.
- Provide your order number, a description of the issue, and photos documenting the issue.
- We may request additional photos or other information to assess the problem.
FAQ
How are heights measured?
Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree or shrub.
How does shipping work?
We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you'll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item's travels!
Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?
The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It's simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!
Do you help with plant suggestions?
Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.
Can I postpone my delivery date?
Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com immediately after placing your order, and we'd be happy to help!
Description
Are you searching for the perfect ornamental tree to grace your garden with a burst of color and elegance? Look no further than the Rising Sun Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Rising Sun'). This stunning small tree is a true gem, adored for its mesmerizing foliage and low-maintenance care. Explore the incredible features of the Rising Sun Redbud, along with essential care tips and growing zones.
Key Features:
-
Vibrant Foliage: The Rising Sun Redbud gets its name from its breathtaking golden-yellow leaves that emerge in spring, resembling a sunrise. As the seasons progress, the foliage matures to a vivid chartreuse-green, offering year-round visual appeal.
-
Striking Blooms: In early spring, before the leaves appear, the Redbud tree is adorned with clusters of rosy-pink, pea-like flowers that cover the branches. These blossoms attract pollinators and bring a touch of elegance to your garden.
-
Compact Size: Standing at a manageable height of 12-15 feet, the Rising Sun Redbud is perfect for small gardens or even container planting. Its appealing form makes it an excellent choice for both urban and suburban landscapes.
-
Low Maintenance: This tree is easy to care for, making it a top choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. It is adaptable to a variety of soil types and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Basic Care Tips:
-
Planting: Choose a well-draining location with full sun to partial shade. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and amend the soil with organic matter. Plant the Rising Sun Redbud at the same depth it was in the container.
-
Watering: Keep the tree consistently moist, especially during its first year. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry spells.
-
Pruning: Minimal pruning is needed. Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter or early spring. Prune for shape and structure if necessary.
-
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
Growing Zones: The Rising Sun Redbud tree is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 5-9. It thrives in a range of climates, from the chilly winters of zone 5 to the milder conditions of zone 9.