Bristly Locust. Deciduous. Panicles of pea-like rose pink flowers; late spring to early summer. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers May to July. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Robinia hispida ‘Rosea’
Deciduous. Panicles of pea-like rose pink flowers; late spring to early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Robinia |
|---|---|
| Species | hispida |
| Varietry | 'Rosea' |
| Common Name | Bristly Locust |
| Flower Colour | Purple |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Foliage | |
| Height | 2.5m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Specimen |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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