Western Redbud is a small deciduous tree known for its vibrant magenta flowers that bloom in early spring. It is a popular ornamental plant in gardens.
Habitat
Grows in chaparral, woodlands, and along stream banks in the western United States.
Diet
Its flowers provide nectar for bees and butterflies.
How common
Common
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