An elegant small tree with attractive green leaves and pendent clusters of fragrant lilac-pink flowers in early summer. Max Height 8m. Max Spread 8m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Robinia x slavinii ‘Hillieri’
An elegant small tree with attractive green leaves and pendent clusters of fragrant lilac-pink flowers in early summer.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Robinia |
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Species | x slavinii |
Varietry | 'Hillieri' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | lilac, pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 8m |
Family | Leguminosae |
Spread | 8m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
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 | |
Propagation |
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