Robinia x ambigua – Casque Rouge

Description

Robinia x ambigua – Casque Rouge

HEIGHT: 8.0m

 WIDTH: 5.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Rounded to oval

FOLIAGE: Dark green, bronze tipped foliage.

 FLOWERS and FRUIT: In Spring, beautiful perfumed racemes of lilac-pink (wisteria like) flowers.

 BARK: Black

 GROWTH RATE: Fast

 DESCRIPTION: A beautiful specimen tree with an open canopy. A fast growing tree, suitable for any garden.

 LANDSCAPE USES: 

 TOLERANCES: Adaptable to most soil conditions, tolerant to air pollution, coastal situations and frost. Brittle branches can be susceptible to strong winds.

 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.