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About Judas Tree
Mediterranean Redbud is drought tolerant and prefers drier climates. It has a rounded crown and grows 15 to 25 feet tall. The blooms are larger than most Redbuds and appear in spring before the foliage.
Taxonomy
Cercis siliquastrum
Cercis
Fabaceae
Fabales
Also known as
Judas tree

How to care for Judas Tree
How often to water your Judas Tree

every 9
Judas Tree 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 Judas Tree in your home

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

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 Judas Tree after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Judas Tree
Judas Tree
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.
