4ft 'Forest Pansy' Canadian Redbud Tree | Cercis canadensis | 4.5L Pot

Name: 4ft 'Forest Pansy' Canadian Redbud Tree | Cercis canadensis | 4.5L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178781622651_55626548478331
Price: 31.99 GBP
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Features multi-stems with heart-shaped leaves in shades of purple and ruby red.
In autumn, foliage transforms into a stunning display of orange, yellow, and red-purple.
Semi-transparent leaves create a beautiful stained-glass effect in the sunlight.
From March to May, clusters of bright pink flowers appear on the bare branches.
A hardy, low-maintenance Redbud that can be grown as a large shrub or small tree.
Offers year-round interest with its changing colours and has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a stronger, bushier shape.

Species: Redbud
Foliage Colour: Purple, ruby-red
Flower Colour: Pink
Flowering Season: Early Spring (March - May)
Autumn Colour: Orange, yellow, red-purple
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Hardiness: Fully Hardy (H5: -15 to -10°C)
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Eventual Spread: 10m

Planting: Plant 8m apart. Ideal for a sheltered spot at the back of a border or against a wall. If planting in clay soil, improve drainage by mixing in horticultural grit.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting. Water every other day for the first few months, reducing to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a slow-release, general-purpose fertiliser and a layer of mulch after planting. Feed annually in spring.
Pruning: Requires minimal pruning. In late spring or early summer, remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches. Always prune in dry weather to prevent infection.
Pest & Disease: Generally good resistance. Watch for scale insects and coral spot.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: 4.5L Poly-Pot
Height on Arrival: 90-120cm (including pot)
Eventual Height: 8m (in 10-20 years, can be pruned)

Highlights

Features multi-stems with heart-shaped leaves in shades of purple and ruby red.
In autumn, foliage transforms into a stunning display of orange, yellow, and red-purple.
Semi-transparent leaves create a beautiful stained-glass effect in the sunlight.
From March to May, clusters of bright pink flowers appear on the bare branches.
A hardy, low-maintenance Redbud that can be grown as a large shrub or small tree.
Offers year-round interest with its changing colours and has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Expertly pruned before dispatch to encourage a stronger, bushier shape.

Variety Specifications

Species: Redbud
Foliage Colour: Purple, ruby-red
Flower Colour: Pink
Flowering Season: Early Spring (March - May)
Autumn Colour: Orange, yellow, red-purple
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Hardiness: Fully Hardy (H5: -15 to -10°C)
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Eventual Spread: 10m

Planting & Care

Planting: Plant 8m apart. Ideal for a sheltered spot at the back of a border or against a wall. If planting in clay soil, improve drainage by mixing in horticultural grit.
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting. Water every other day for the first few months, reducing to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a slow-release, general-purpose fertiliser and a layer of mulch after planting. Feed annually in spring.
Pruning: Requires minimal pruning. In late spring or early summer, remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches. Always prune in dry weather to prevent infection.
Pest & Disease: Generally good resistance. Watch for scale insects and coral spot.

Product Specifications