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Northwest Missouri State University


Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Native. Leaves alternate, simple, 3-5 inches long and broadly ovate to heart-shaped. Showy lavendar-pink flowers from flattened, brown seed pods, which persist after leaves fall. Effective as a specimen tree or in naturalized settings. 20-35 feet tall.

GIS coordinate: N40 20.971 W94 52.945

Trail Number: G12

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Flower - Eastern Redbud

Leaf - Eastern Redbud

Spring - Eastern Redbud

Summer - Eastern Redbud

Summer '08 - Eastern Redbud