Disanthus cercidifolius (Redbud Hazel)

Disanthus cercidifolius, also known as Redbud Hazel, is a deciduous shrub native to Japan. It is known for its unique heart-shaped leaves that turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow in the fall. The plant produces small, inconspicuous red flowers in late summer. Redbud Hazel grows to a height of 6 to 10 feet and has a spreading habit, reaching a width of 6 to 10 feet.