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Cercis siliquastrum

Label: Information

Judas Tree

FAMILY: FABACEAE

About Judas Tree at OSU's Landscape Plants site

  • Native to southwest Europe and southwest Asia.

  • Height rarely exceeds 50’.

  • Leaves are heart-shaped but have no point at the tip.

  • Flowers are dark rose and reminiscent of pea flowers.

  • Name means “Tree Cultivated in Jerusalem.”

  • Very rare in Portland. #203 is quite old and large.

Tree # Location Dimensions Photo and Notes
203

2336 NE Ridgewood Dr

Private, Front Yard

35' Height

48' Spread

13.2' Circ.

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