Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’
248,00 zł – 278,00 zł
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Description
Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ is a deciduous tree of height: 4-6 m and similar in width, spreading, horizontally stacked, with reddish branches.
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Leaves are simple, alternate, heart-shaped, young leaves are glossy reddish-purple becoming more chestnut-coloured as they mature. In autumn they turn green-orange-red.
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The small (13 mm) pink-purple flowers appear in spring when there are no leaves on the plant yet. The flowers are edible - they have a sweet and sour taste and can be added to salads.
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Requires a sunny position. Grows well in many soil types, except constantly moist, and adapts to acidic and alkaline soils.
Weather tolerant in USDA zone 5-6. Young specimens require covering for winter, branches are brittle and may break under the weight of snow.
Originally grown as a seedling at a forest nursery in McMinnville, Tennessee.
A very decorative plant for any type of garden.
Height and width of the dispatched plant | Variant of the product. | |
Target height and width | 600/500cm | |
Planting period | From spring to autumn | |
Container size | Variant of the product. | |
Bloom time | May | |
Hardiness | Hardy, zone 6B | |
Watering | Keep the soil moderately moist. | |
Soil type | Fertile, loamy, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral | |
Location | Sunny, partial shade | |
Maintenance procedures | Covering, especially young trees for the winter. | |
The growth rate | Slow growth pace. | |
Form | Variant of the product. | |
Habit | Spreading and irregular, | |
Comments | The product is not suitable for consumption. |