This small ornamental tree is native to the eastern half of the United States, from New England to North Florida, west to Missouri, Texas and northeastern Mexico. It is the state tree of Oklahoma ...

The redbud tree became the official Oklahoma state tree under Gov. David Hall on June 24th, 1971. FC Tulsa revealed the redbud-inspired kits on Monday which will be entirely pink, with black ...

Each year, the Oklahoma Proven program chooses a tree, a shrub, an annual and a perennial that will grow well here. For 2024, there is a new category called Collector’s Choice.

TULSA, Okla. — FC Tulsa unveiled a new jersey inspired by Oklahoma’s state tree - the eastern redbud tree. The tree has purple-pink, clustered blossoms and its heart-shaped leaves evoke a ...

Eastern redbud is an important food source for pollinators because it blooms so early in the spring. The pinkish-purple flowers remain colorful for a two- to three-week period.

A protest against making the redbud the state's official tree touched off a skirmish among club women and sent Oklahomans scurrying to their dictionaries, encyclopedias and Bibles in 1937.

The Eastern redbud tree, with its pink-purple flowers, is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring in Michigan. National Park Service.

The redbud tree became the official Oklahoma state tree under Gov. David Hall on June 24th, 1971. FC Tulsa revealed the redbud-inspired kits on Monday which will be entirely pink, with black ...