Redbud - Forest Pansy

Small and deciduous, can eventually grow 20-30’ tall and 20’ wide. Clusters of tiny rose-purple pea like flowers bloom profusely for 3-4 weeks in early spring before leaves emerge. Heart shaped leaves open bright reddish-purple, maturing to purplish green in the summer months. 

Fall colors often include attractive shades of reddish-purple and orange.

Does NOT like to be transplanted, should be planted young and left alone.

Likes regular, well drained soil and light shade.