‘Ruby Falls’ is another favorite of mine, which truly can fit into the smallest of garden spaces. Growing 6’ to 8’ tall and up to 6’ wide, this redbud has an upright weeping habit with ...

Redbud, which includes a faded, barn-style mural of the Ruby Falls logo on its approach side, is meant to evoke memories of old barns, haylofts and blanket forts.

In a moment of sheer extravagance, I purchased a dwarf redbud, Ruby Falls, and now have staked out a prominent place in the backyard for it to flower and flaunt its weeping branches.

A: Ruby Falls redbud resulted from a cross between Cercis canadensis “Covey,” which is a weeping redbud variety, and “Forest Pansy,” which has purple foliage.

‘Ruby Falls’ is a popular weeping form. As you know by now, the flowers aren’t actually ruby colored – like almost all redbuds, they are pink.

'Ruby Falls' redbud Another redbud but with a completely different form, 'Ruby Falls' is more compact with a weeping canopy that trails downward.

Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

These Epic New Tree Houses in Tennessee Are on a Mountain Above the Tallest Underground Waterfall in the U.S. Chattanooga, Tennessee's Lookout Mountain is home to an epic waterfall located 1,120 ...

The redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a universally loved small tree. The species is named for its native Canada. It’s the state tree of Oklahoma, where it’s also native. We have three different ...

Texas' redbud trees have pink to magenta pea-like flowers nestled in clusters along limbs in late winter to early spring, before leaves emerge.

‘Merlot’ is an improvement, with more heat tolerance because of its genes from the western subspecies of redbud. True too, of ‘Ruby Falls’, which is perhaps the apex (so far) in breeding ...