"A hardy variant of redbud appeared in a mass screening of seedlings planted at the Horticultural Research Center many years ago. Before the 'Minnesota Strain' was developed in 1992, few large ...

Eastern redbuds are small trees with lavender ... Even with the improved hardiness of the Minnesota strain, redbud bloom is not 100 percent reliable and in the most severe of winters (such as ...

This week I want to talk about the beautiful Eastern Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis ... “Wisconsin” or “Wisconsin Strain” refers to this same selected population “Covey” (Lavender ...