Growth Rate
Moderate: The Forest Pansy Redbud has a moderate growth rate, typically growing about 1 to 2 feet per year under ideal conditions.
Size
Mature Height: Generally reaches a height of 20 to 30 feet.
Mature Spread: Has a spread of 15 to 25 feet, forming a rounded or vase-shaped canopy.
Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade. It tends to have better foliage color in full sun.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil. It can tolerate various soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH.
Watering: Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods and in the first few years after planting to establish a strong root system.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5-9.