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	Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud 20" Pot remove	Stachys 'Lambs Ears' 6" Pot remove
Name	Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud 20" Pot remove	Stachys 'Lambs Ears' 6" Pot remove
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Description	Cercis canadensis 'Merlot' With stunning, deep rich purple foliage in the summer the 'Merlot' Redbud makes for a stunning feature tree in the garden. In the spring, lavender pink blooms cover the bare branches and in the autumn the leaves turn vibrant oranges and yellows before falling. The 'Merlot' Redbud is perfect for small backyards. 20"/50cm pot See our Cercis Factsheet here for more about the different Cercis varieties! For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below	Stachys byzantina (syn. lanata) Irresistibly soft, furry silver foliage, the 'Lambs Ear' is a must have in every Cottage garden. • Tall purple flowers • Looks great in pots, rockeries, along pathways and mass planted • Tolerates dry soils  6"/14cm pot size.
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Additional information	Botanical Name Cercis canadensis 'Merlot' Supply Code N42 Other Common Names Eastern Redbud, Redbud Origin North America Plant Type Tree Leaf Drop Deciduous Sunshine Full Sun, Part Shade Tolerances Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant Soil Type Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral Water Requirement Moderate Fertilise Me April, March, November, October, September Fertilizer Frequency Bi-annually Planting Distance 2-3m apart Max Height 3.5m Max Width 4.5m Growth Speed Moderate Prune Me Only if required, Only in winter Size Maintained at 2m Flowering Yes Flowering Time October, September Flower Colour Pink Fragrance None Foliage Colour Purple Autumn Colour Orange, Red, Yellow Fruit / Seed Rarely, Yes – Non-edible Attracts Bees, Birds, Butterflies Toxic To Non-toxic Uses Shade Tree, Feature Tree	conditions Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil landscape use Border, rockeries, groundcover