Pastor Perry Noble Battles Depression Behind the Pulpit Perry Noble was a successful pastor, but battled anxiety and depression connected to unresolved childhood issues. Pastor's Death in the Pulpit Punctuated Final Message Pastor's Death in the Pulpit Punctuated Final Message
Axillary - flowers or clusters of flowers arise at the junction of the stem or axis and the leaf, as in Catharanthus roseus (periwinkle), Callicarpa americana (beautyberry), and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (hibiscus).
Bluish-green, kidney-shaped leaves appear after the tree blooms in spring with purple-pink flowers held close to its many fine twigs. Avondale, a cultivar of Cercis chinensis, grows in zones 6 to 9 with green, leathery leaves, blooming with deep purple-pink flowers. Bodnant a wide-spreading cultivar of the Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum), grows to 30 feet tall and blooms with dark purple-pink flowers in zones 6 to 9.