MAKING REDBUD JELLY - Eastern redbud trees in Missouri are in bloom from late March through early May. Besides their beauty, the colorful buds are also edible. MDC videographer Kevin Muenks provides some helpful tips in making a tasty redbud jelly. For more info about the eastern redbud tree: https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/eastern-redbud | Missouri Dept. of Conservation

💜Cercis canadensis - Merlot💜 If you are wanting a tree that has an awesome display of colour you can’t go past ‘Merlot’ Cercis canadensis 'Merlot' or Eastern Redbud, is a compact, deciduous tree with an upright, dense vase-shaped habit. It will grow to approximately 3-4m tall and wide at maturity. Spring will show a brilliant mass of bright pink flowers along the bare branches. Autumn provides a stunning display of reds, oranges and yellows as we show here. Available at your local Flemings nur

Check out this eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)! It is one of the best examples of cauliflory, which is when a plant flowers along its main trunk, stems, or branches. #easternredbud #redbud #cerciscanadensis #cercis #cauliflory #trees #gardening #plants #tree #philly | Andrew The Arborist