Cercis canadensis - Forest Pansy - 300mm pot

🌿✨ Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ – Forest Pansy Redbud ✨🌿
 
The Forest Pansy Redbud (Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’) is a spectacular small deciduous tree, treasured for its heart-shaped purple foliage and beautiful spring blossom. 💜🌸 A stunning feature tree for all seasons, it brings vibrant colour and elegance to any cool-climate garden.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm pot – approx. 1.5m tall right now 🌳
✔️ Advanced size, quick to establish and make an impact.
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun to part shade ☀️🌤️
✔️ Prefers fertile, well-drained soil – water regularly while young.
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Striking burgundy-purple heart-shaped leaves in spring and summer 💜
✔️ Golden-orange to red autumn colour 🍂
✔️ Bare in winter, showcasing elegant branching
✔️ Rosy-pink pea-shaped flowers appear on bare stems in early spring 🌸
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Small ornamental tree with rounded crown
✔️ Grows approx. 4–6m tall × 4–6m wide
✔️ Graceful, multi-season performer for gardens of all sizes.
 
💡 Special Characteristics
🌿 Purple foliage provides striking year-round contrast
🌿 Stunning spring blossom display
🌿 Hardy, cold-climate tolerant ornamental
🌿 Excellent feature tree for formal or naturalistic plantings
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant as a feature tree in courtyards, lawns, or garden beds
✔️ Combine with Japanese maples and magnolias for layered seasonal colour
✔️ Beautiful near patios or entrances where foliage can be admired up close
✔️ Perfect for small to medium gardens wanting high-impact seasonal change