Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Written By Elizabeth Broadbent
 

Common Names: eastern redbud 'Forest Pansy'

Family: Fabaceae

Features:

  • Width, broadly heart-shaped, deep red-purple turning shades of orange, bronze and red-purple in autumn.

  • Small, bright-pink flowers appear in clusters on bare stems.

Sunlight: Full Sun / Partial Shade

Ultimate Height: 4 - 8 meters

Ultimate Spread: 4 - 8 meter

Flowering: Spring

 

Care:

Simply remove dead and damaged branches in winter. If you are looking for a good foliage from the plant, once established can benefit from a hard prune in early spring applying a good fertiliser after.

Elizabeth Broadbent
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