Kay's Early Hope Cercis chinensis Size:3.5 to 4 ft. or part shade it provides

or part shade it provides amazing bursts of color without browning or burning

Silver-foliaged plants including Artemisia and Stachys byzantina offer cooling foil that makes the red blooms appear even more vibrant

These clouds of white against bare wood signal winter's retreat and create a striking contrast when planted alongside traditional pink or purple-flowered redbuds

these gorgeous ground covers are often seen flowing over the sides of retaining walls and filling the foreground of garden beds

Given that it is even more audacious than the Rising Sun

Kay's Early Hope Cercis chinensis Size:3.5 to 4 ft. or part shade it providesA dazzling herald of early spring, Cercis chinensis Kays Early Hope is a breathtaking Chinese redbud that welcomes the season with a profusion of vivid pink blossoms. As one of the earliest flowering redbuds, it covers its bare branches in dense clusters of bright magenta pink flowers, creating a striking display before the first leaves emerge. Reaching 10 to 15 feet tall with a broad, spreading habit, this small ornamental tree or large shrub is a