Robinia

pseudoacacia Bessoniana

FEATURES:

A medium sized, fast growing, deciduous tree growing to a height of 10 metres. In spring, beautiful perfumed racemes of white flowers (wisteria like) appear, complimented by dark green foliage, which will turn brilliant golden in autumn. Thornless.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

10 metres x 6 metres

SHAPE:

Rounded Canopy

FOLIAGE:

Dark green pinnate foliage, which will turn brilliant golden in Autumn

FLOWERS:

In Spring, beautiful perfumed racemes of white flowers (wisteria like) appear, followed by smooth brown seed pods.

COMMENTS:

Suitable for all gardens and avenue plantings. Grows best in a sunny position, tolerant to air pollution, coastal situations and frost.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.