Post 17
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
LocationN39º28.923'
W088º24.801' |
Date PlantedFall 2005
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Tree located at
Hawthorne Elementary School 2405 Champaign Avenue Mattoon, Illinois |
Tree DescriptionSmall, with the trunk usually separating into several thick branches a short distance above the ground.
HabitatPrefers stream borders and rich bottomlands; often seen as undergrowth in hardwood forest.
RangeEastern U.S. from Massachusetts down to central Florida, over to Texas and down to northeastern Mexico, up the Great Lakes.
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