Cercis siliquastrum

Information

Judas Tree

FAMILY: FABACEAE

Cercis siliquastrum - Judas Tree

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 #LocationDimensionsPhoto and Notes
203

2336 NE Ridgewood Dr

Private, Front Yard

35' Height

48' Spread

13.2' Circ.

Cercis siliquastrum - Judas Tree