
Black Pearl Redbud
Taxonomy
Cercis canadensis 'JN16'
Cercis
Fabaceae
Fabales

How to care for Black Pearl Redbud
How often to water your Black Pearl Redbud

every 9
Black Pearl Redbud needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Black Pearl Redbud in your home

a window
Black Pearl Redbud love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Black Pearl Redbud does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Black Pearl Redbud in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Black Pearl Redbud

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Black Pearl Redbud after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Black Pearl Redbud
Black Pearl Redbud
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
