ROBINIA Pseudoacacia Inermis

DESCRIPTION:

A small to medium size tree with a compact rounded head. The small pinnate leaves are bright green with a soft texture. A very popular tree used in landscape design. Ideal for formal situations. Branches should be pruned to retain shape and to keep its dense form. Very hardy tree.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

5 metres x 4 metres

SHAPE:

Compact rounded head.

FOLIAGE:

Bright green pinnate leaves.

FLOWERS:

White wisteria-like flowers are seldom produced.

COMMENTS:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears, provide a firm stake for support. During dormancy, prune to an outward pointing bud.

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.