Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Perennial, Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada
Northwestern United States, Canada
Types
Cercis
sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue
Number of Varieties
2578
0
40000
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Habitat
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-94-9
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-6
9-1
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming