California Redbud

Cercis orbiculata Greene

Pea family

Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Purple
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Bombus; Nesting and Structure (Bees)

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, Nevada, Utah

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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