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but also plays well with others — the blue-toned leaves create an unexpected and elegant contrast when planted alongside trees and shrubs with warmer green

' establishing a family naming tradition that has made his legacy particularly easy to trace through nursery catalogs

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but also the attractive speckled throats of the rose pink blossoms

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Kay's Early Hope Cercis chinensis Disease Resistant but also plays well withA 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