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Cercis canadensis Hearts of Gold
Deciduous large shrub or bushy tree. Tiny lavender-purple flowers in March and April before leaves emerge. New heart-shaped leaves emerge red, turning gold. In summer the gold foliage is burn resistant even in full sun. Any well drained soil in full sun for best leaf colour. Height 2-3m in first 5 years. 4m tall at maturity.