The season of vibrant blooms and sweet scents is almost here.  And although the weather might say otherwise in some parts of the country, many people will be starting their spring planting very soon. Flowering trees are a great choice if you’re looking to spruce up your landscape and add splashes of color. Here are 10 popular flowering trees that may be the right fit for your yard. 1. Eastern Redbud Scientific Name: Cercis canadensis Hardiness Zones: 6–9 The eastern redbud’s delicate blossoms are one of the season’s most dramatic displays. A profusion of small, rosy pink flowers burst forth every April. But this tree’s beauty doesn’t end with its flowery show. Unique and irregular branching patterns combine with heart-shaped leaves, and yellow fall color to serve as a show-stopper in any season. Mature Height: 20’–30′ Mature Spread: 25’–35′ 2. Saucer Magnolia Scientific Name: Magnolia x soulangeana Hardiness Zones: 4–9 As the name suggests, the saucer magnolia features large, saucer-shaped blooms that cover the tree. The pinkish-purple and white flower coloring make quite a splash in early spring. The tree spans most hardiness zones within the United States and is one of the most popular flowering trees in the country. … Continue reading 10 Favorite Flowering Trees to Add to Your Yard in 2022