Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud)

Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) plant with pink flowers and light green small round leaves.
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) stems with tiny pink flower buds and light green young foliage.

Botanical name: Cercis griffithii

Common names: Afghan Redbud, Griffith's Redbud

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Central Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 7-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Cercis griffithii is a rarely cultivated tall woody shrub with heart-shaped leaves and uncountable rich pink flowers. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping.

Similar plants: Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud)


Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) pink flower clusters filling branches of a deciduous tree against sky.
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) pink flower clusters emerge across bare woody branches of this tree.
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) pink flower cluster close up on a branch during spring
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) pink flower cluster emerging from a woody branch in early spring
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) pink flower covering many thin wooden branches on the tree
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) covered in small pink flower clusters among green foliage on branches.
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) magenta flowers covering woody branches in a dense spring plant
Cercis griffithii (Afghan Redbud) branches covered in thick magenta flowers among small light green leaves


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