ROBINIA PSEUD. “CASQUE ROUGE” 1/2 standard
£115.00
ROBINIA TREE – ROBINIA PSEUD “CASQUE ROUGE”
Pot 25 – TRUNK 10-12 CM – 1/2 STANDARD
Robinia’ enchants with abundant fragrant flowers that hang in racemes, around 15-20cm (6-8in) long. Pea-like blooms are a fabulous sight when buffeted by a gentle breeze suspended beneath a light, domed canopy of mid-green leaves with round leaflets. Later in the year, these pinnately arranged leaflets, turn vibrant yellow before falling in the autumn. This small, deciduous tree is a hybrid of Robinia and thrives in full sun, tolerating light shade.
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: May to June
- Hardiness: fully hardy