For­est pansy red­bud. With four-sea­son in­ter­est Cer­cis canaden­sis, or for­est pansy red­bud, pro­vides a great fo­cal point in any yard. "This is es­pe­cially true in the front yard," notes Sims, "where land mass tends to be smaller."
Red­buds, like the one in this project by The Amer­i­can Gar­dener, are rated for full sun but, ac­cord­ing to Sims, pre­fer af­ter­noon shade.
USDA zones: 5 to 9
Height: 20 feet
Color: Blooms pink in early spring; turns pur­ple in fall; de­cid­u­ous
Light re­quire­ment: Full sun
Wa­ter re­quire­ment: Reg­u­lar
For­est pansy red­bud. With four-sea­son in­ter­est Cer­cis canaden­sis, or for­est pansy red­bud, pro­vides a great fo­cal point in any yard. "This is es­pe­cially true in the front yard," notes Sims, "where land mass tends to be smaller." Red­buds, like the one in this project by The Amer­i­can Gar­dener, are rated for full sun but, ac­cord­ing to Sims, pre­fer af­ter­noon shade. USDA zones: 5 to 9 Height: 20 feet Color: Blooms pink in early spring; turns pur­ple in fall; de­cid­u­ous Light re­quire­ment: Full sun Wa­ter re­quire­ment: Reg­u­lar
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