Prior to the European colonization of North America, Indigenous Americans harvested the wood of redbud trees to construct ...

In this piece, Master Naturalist Sarah Jay discusses how to grow and care for ‘Forest Pansy’ Redbuds. Read on to learn how to include these stunning North American cultivars in your landscape.

It's an old story. One day you're admiring your cherished 'Forest Pansy' redbud with its heart-shaped purple leaves brilliantly backlit by the summer sun. The next, you're noticing a few leaves ...

SPECIES: Cercis (sir’sis) canadensis (kan-a-den’sis) ”Forest Pansy.” Name means ”ancient Greek name” and ”from Canada.” FORM: Redbuds typically get some top spread. Dense in sun ...

When you first encounter the eastern redbud known as Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy,’ you will find it impossible to resist. Deep burgundy foliage that is heart-shaped covers attractive gray ...

This spring we added a 'Forest Pansy' redbud, a paperbark maple and a stewartia. I've been faithful to water them at least once a week by letting the hose trickle around the base for 20-30 minutes.

Some have purple foliage all summer while others may be purple only in spring and/or autumn. Redbud “Forest Pansy” – This particular cultivar of redbud has rich purple leaves as they emerge in spring ...

Joining long-standing favorites 'Oklahoma,' with its magenta blossoms, and 'Forest Pansy,' with its purple spring foliage, several new redbuds are available at retail locations in North Texas.