The Tree of the Month for April 2007 is the Cercis canadensis forest pansy or purple-leaved eastern redbud tree. This tree is a member of a group of trees commonly called eastern redbuds.

WHAT: Cercis Canadensis Forest pansy, an Eastern redbud commonly known as the forest pansy, is native to Missouri. It is a small deciduous tree, an excellent choice for urban landscapes and has ...

The forest pansy redbud (Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’) has heart-shaped, burgundy leaves and delicate magenta flowers that bloom in early spring.

Flamethrower, “Forest Pansy” and The Rising Sun all have interesting leaf colors but are not as tall as a river birch. You can plant trees anytime between now and late February.

Discover the best small trees for front yards, which make an impact in multiple seasons without overshadowing the rest of the yard.

Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

FORM: Large shrub or small tree with somewhat stiff, spreading branches with open form. Round-topped, usually taller than wide. The trunk, which can reach 8-10 inches in diameter, is short with ...

Now we have grafted selections including the white-flowering form, also burgundy-leafed “Forest Pansy,” glossy-leafed and wine-flowering “Oklahoma,” a weeping type called “Traveler ...

REDBUD AT A GLANCE COMMON NAME: Forest Pansy variety of eastern redbud SPECIES: Cercis (sir’sis) canadensis (kan-a-den’sis) ”Forest Pansy.” Name means ”ancient Greek n… ...

REDBUD AT A GLANCE COMMON NAME: Forest Pansy variety of eastern redbud SPECIES: Cercis (sir’sis) canadensis (kan-a-den’sis) ”Forest Pansy.” Name means ”ancient Greek n… ...