Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' is the best known of the species that includes Cercis siliquastrum 'Alba' and Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'. Deciduous small trees or large shrubs with attractive heart shaped leaves. Cercis canadensis (forest pansy) is the best known of the group and in spring is covered with small mauve flowers. Slow growing this is a small tree that could be grown in a container or large pot. The purple to red hert shaped leaves turn a nice golden color in Autumn. Nurseries, Mail Order Nurseries, Specialist Nurseries, Retail Nurseries, Wholesale Nurseries.