Northern Herald® Redbud

Name: Northern Herald® Redbud
Brand: Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU: PGNE-22143
Price: 281.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Size 1-1.5" caliper

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Cercis canadensis 'Pink Trim'

Choose Northern Herald® Redbud if you want spring color from a small ornamental tree that can handle colder New England sites; the tradeoff is it gives you a focal point, not privacy screening or a narrow-space tree.

Buy This If

You want early spring flowers.
You need a cold-hardy redbud.
You have room for a rounded canopy.

Skip This If

You need privacy screening.
The soil dries out hard.
You need a narrow tree.

PGNE Report Card

Category	Grade	Why
Landscape Impact	A-	The early magenta-pink flowers make a strong spring focal point before the leaves emerge.
Growth Rate	B	It grows at a moderate pace, which is manageable but not instant gratification.
Maintenance	B	Give it steady water while establishing and prune lightly after flowering if shaping is needed.
Deer Resistance	B+	Deer tend to leave this tree alone, though young plants can be browsed or rubbed where pressure is heavy.
Small Space Fit	B-	It fits many yards, but the rounded habit needs more elbow room than a columnar tree.
Screening Value	D	This is an ornamental focal tree, not a plant for privacy or year-round coverage.

Our Experience

At PGNE, we'd typically recommend this redbud for customers who like the redbud look but need a tougher choice for inland NH, western MA, or colder Maine sites.

Plant Facts

Mature Height	20 ft
Mature Width	20 ft
Hardiness Zones	3a-8b
Spacing	20 ft
Sun	full sun to partial shade
Moisture	average to moist
Growth Habit	Upright, rounded

Customers Usually Ask

Does it bloom before leafing out?

Yes, the flowers show on bare branches in early spring.

Is it good near a patio?

Yes, if you allow room for the rounded canopy.

Will deer eat it?

It has good deer resistance, though no plant is completely immune.

Why Trees Are a Lasting Investment

Trees bring structure, shade, and long-term value to any landscape. From flowering ornamentals to strong canopy trees, they define property lines, create privacy, and provide cooling relief during the summer months. Over time, trees grow into the most impactful and permanent feature of a landscape, adding both beauty and property value.

Shade & Energy Efficiency - Mature trees reduce summer heat, lower cooling costs, and create comfortable outdoor living spaces.
Long-Term Property - Value Established trees significantly increase curb appeal and overall home value.
Year-Round Landscape - Impact From spring growth to fall color and winter structure, trees provide continuous seasonal interest.

Pro Growers of New England, Inc

SKU:PGNE-22143

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Northern Herald® Redbud