Cercis Canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey') from Brotzman's Nursery Inc. is a hardy, weeping variety. This patented, trademarked selection has lavender flowers and its trunks develop unique twisted shapes.

It has a strongly weeping habit and is free flowering. It has heart-shaped leaves and grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is via budding or grafting.

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