Redbud trees (that is the common name): because sometimes, Mother Nature just wants to show off. If you need me to demonstrate, check out this video I took last spring of some redbud (Cercis canadensis) trees in midtown Manhattan. The Manhattan Redbuds (looking like Dr. Seuss Trees) Cercis canadensis trees exhibiting cauliflory. Cauliflory is a … Continue reading Cercis Canadensis (Eastern Redbud)- A bright and Easy Understory Tree