Cercis canadensis ‘Eternal Flame’ – Evergreen Flame Redbud Tree

Cercis canadensis ‘Eternal Flame’ is a striking cultivar of Eastern Redbud known for its foliage that transitions through multiple shades from glossy red to burnt orange and then yellow all on the same stem throughout the season. In mid-spring, it also produces delicate dark pink pea-like flowers before leaf emergence, creating an extended display of seasonal interest. A compact and vigorous tree or large shrub, it’s won awards including RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year 2021 and is ideal for use as a specimen, multi-stem feature, or container planting.

• Season: Leaves open deep red in spring, transition to orange, then yellow through summer and autumn; pink flowers in mid-spring

• Care: Prefers well-drained soil; thrives in full sun; low-maintenance and hardy; lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape

• Unique Selling Points: Year-round fiery foliage in multiple shades, spring floral display, award-winning cultivar, compact habit suitable for small gardens and containers

• History: Developed by North Carolina State University’s breeding program, introduced in the UK via Hillier and Suttons, winner of Chelsea Plant of the Year 2021

Mature Size (after 10 years): approx. 3 m height × 3 m spread

TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.

1st class P&P to UK is £5.95

2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50

P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8