Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'-Deciduous Tree-Vibrant Purple Foliage 5/6' h 10 Gallon
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'-Deciduous Tree-Vibrant Purple Foliage 5/6' h 10 Gallon
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Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' - Single Stem
Description
The 'Forest Pansy' Eastern Redbud is a stunning deciduous tree known for its vibrant purple foliage in spring that matures to a deep maroon. In early spring, it produces a profusion of small, rosy-pink flowers before the leaves appear, adding a splash of color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, or large containers. It can also be used in mixed borders or as a part of a woodland garden. Its early spring blooms make it a favorite for attracting pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' - Single Stem -
Common Name: 'Forest Pansy' Eastern Redbud -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 20-30 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Dogwoods, Azaleas, and other woodland plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect young trees from strong winds
