Grows 25’ x 25’, sun-pt shade, Zone 5. Like most weeping plants it gets only as tall as the stake you put it on, but will flare out and down from there. Ruby Falls Redbud is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a rounded form and gracefully weeping branches. The leaves of the Forest Pansy then turn yellow as the fall season arrives. Tight, dense, semi-upright habit. Spurts of purple are possible as the season goes on. This weeping Redbud (which is pictured here in one of my 2 gallon smart pots in the winter) was found in western NY state. The Ruby Falls Weeping Redbud is utterly unique. Foliage is similar to Forest Pansy, but with Texas Redbud in its genes, 'Merlot' offers excellent drought tolerance and thicker, glossier leaves that stand up to summer heat. The leaves of the Redbud turn green by this point. Schmittel's Nursery offers shade, ornamental, flowering, evergreen, and fruit trees in St. Louis MO. Remove dead, diseased or damaged branches, and make sure sunlight penetrates the canopy of your tree after pruning. Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud ‘Forest Pansy’ 25-30′. Receive our weekly newsletter containing the latest specials, up-coming events and seminars. REDBUD Forest Pansy Merlot Mexican The Rising Sun Traveller Weeping RIVER BIRCH TEXAS KIDNEYWOOD TEXAS MOUNTAIN LAUREL TEXAS WHITEBUD VITEX, MONTROSE PURPLE WAX MYRTLE. Contact us or stop by our nursery for a free quote. The leaves emerge a shiny, dark purple-red color and fall color is variable, but often includes attractive shades of reddish-purple and orange. The Weekly Scoop. When you prune, ensure you make your cuts at a 45-degree angle and use clean, sterilized pruning shears. The Forest Pansy Redbud grows into a small tree, that in time will reach 20 or 30 feet in height and perhaps 20 feet across. But now it has been turned into a gorgeous small cascading tree that will fit into even the smallest garden. When to Prune Redbud Trees A Few Pruning Tips. Pink flowers bloom along the branches in early spring before the leaves emerge. Primary Sidebar. Upright tree, similar to our native species in shape and size but with wonderful wine red foliage. Prune Redbud Trees during dormancy, in the fall and winter seasons. This true dwarf redbud has very small unique stacked leaves reminiscent of shingles on a roof, making a striking accent tree for smaller sized gardens, or to anchor a mixed bed in a larger landscape. Perfect for smaller landscapes, this phenomenal hybrid with lustrous, dark purple leaves. Deciduous. Abundant clusters of bright pink flowers cover the branches in the early days of spring. ‘Forest Pansy’ Eastern Redbud. Native. The redbud tree has become more well-known in recent years to gardeners, with newer forms adding purple or yellow leaves to the already-spectacular early spring blooming this tree is famous for. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.This is a relatively low maintenance shrub, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. Bare branches in winter are dark purple and grow in a lacy zig-zag pattern. The Forest Pansy is a magnificent purple-leaved cultivar of the popular North America native Redbud tree. The Forest Pansy Redbud has a rapid growth rate. Growing Forest Pansy Redbud Trees. Bright lavender-pink flowers in spring. It naturally forms a multi-stem tree, but with training it can be developed with a single trunk instead. The Forest Pansy Redbud is the perfect flowering tree for zone 5, zone 6, zone 7, zone 8, or zone 9. Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ Forest Pansy is a very pretty tree with mauve purple flowers on bare branches in spring, purple heart-shape leaves turn red, orange & gold in autumn. 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