Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum). The flowers emerge both before and with the leaves from twigs and main braches. The tree is so named after Judas Isc

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Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum). The flowers emerge both before and with the leaves from twigs and main braches. The tree is so named after Judas Iscariot who, according to the Bible, hanged himself from this species.

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Keywords: barberry, berberis, botanical, botany, deciduous, garden, horticultural, horticulture, japanese, leaf, leaves, multiple, nature, plant, red, shrub, speckled, starburst, thungbergii, variegated