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Cercis Ace of Hearts

Common Name: Ace Of Hearts Redbud

A compact, dwarf redbud selected for its dense, rounded habit and abundant rose-purple spring flowers that bloom along bare branches before leaf-out. Glossy, heart-shaped green leaves emerge after flowering and remain clean through summer, turning yellow in fall. ‘Ace of Hearts’ delivers classic redbud beauty in a smaller, more controlled form ideal for tight spaces. Size: 12–15 ft wide × 12–15 ft tall Zones: 5a–9b Light: Full sun to partial shade Soil: Well-drained soils; adaptable to loam and clay Water: Moderate; drought tolerant once established Suitable Conditions: Climate: Performs well in a wide range of temperate climates Exposure: Morning sun with afternoon shade preferred in hotter regions Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral Drainage: Important; avoid poorly drained soils Spacing: Allow room for rounded canopy development Notes: Shape: Dense, rounded to broadly oval Excellent choice for small gardens, patios, courtyards, and under power lines Strong spring floral display Generally deer resistant once established Minimal pruning required; best left in natural form

Plant Type:	Flowering Ornamental Tree
Width:	12-15'
Height:	12-15'
Fragrant:	Yes
Fruit	Yes
Growth Rate	Moderate
Zone:	5 - 9
Deer Resistant:	Yes
Salt Tolerant:	No
Drought Tolerant:	Yes
Exposure:	Full Sun, Full sun to part shade
Bloom Time:	Spring
Bark Type:	Fissured
Landscape/Use:	Specimen, Accent Plant
Shape:	Oval/Rounded, Compact
Soil Type	Clay, Moist well-drained
Leaf Color:	Green
Fall Color:	Yellow