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Disanthus cercidifolius

 
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Family: Hamamelidaceae
Genus: Disanthus (dis-AN-thus) (Info)
Species: cercidifolius (ser-uh-sid-ih-FOH-lee-us) (Info)

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Category:
Shrubs

Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing:
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Red

Bloom Time:
Mid Fall

Foliage:
Grown for foliage

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Chooch On Nov 12, 2000, Chooch from DRESDEN, ON wrote:

This is a wonderful plant with fall color that has to be seen to be believed. The green, heart shaped leaves turn to a reddish-purple, adorned with small maroon flowers. At first glance it looks like a Redbud, but it is in fact a member of the Hamamelis family.
USDA Z5-8

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Louisville, Kentucky
Saint Louis, Missouri
Merrimack, New Hampshire
Seattle, Washington



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