Cercis

CERCIS canadensis, canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’, chinensis, siliquastrum Plant Catalogue – Shrubs

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CERCIS ? Best
in a sheltered site in full sun and a well drained soil.

C. canadensis Pink pea-like flowers in May and June. Heart shaped, pale green, leaves, deciduous. Height a small tree 2 to 4 metres. D

Cercis canadensis Forest PansyC. canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ AGM Magenta buds open up to pale pink pea-like flowers in May and June. Heart shaped reddish-purple leaves, deciduous. Height a small tree 2 to 4 metres.  Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. SH

C. chinensis  Magenta buds open to pale pink flowers. Heart shaped pale green leaves, deciduous. Height a small tree 2 to 4 metres. Spread 1.5 to 2 metres. D

C. siliquastrum AGM Clusters of rosy-lilac flowers in May, purple seed pods may follow from July. Dark green heart shaped leaves, deciduous. Height a small tree 3 to 4 metre.