Robinia Pseudoacacia Casque Rouge (Pink Cascade False Acacia) - Standard
A dwarf Robinia with twisty branches, not very thorny, hanging down at the ends. Excellent for container arrangements and rock gardens. Very effective grafted at 1m as a half standard tree, with broad crown and picturesque weeping branches.Likes full sun to half shade, good in groups or effective alone. The plant itself is very hardy at H6 making it perfect for the British climate. Just make sure to shelter it in an extreme cold snap. It is generally disease and pest free.
Latin Name: Robinia Pseudoacacia Casque Rouge
English Name: Pink Cascade False Acacia
Species: Fabaceae
Genus: Robinia
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Foliage: Green
Fragrance: Flower
Flower: Pink
Flowering Period: Spring-Summer
Suggested Location: Outdoor.
Suggested Soil Type: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained. Loam, Sand, Chalk
Suggested Exposure to Sunlight: Full Sunlight
Suggested Exposure to Weather: Sheltered
Hardiness Rating: High (H6)
Lowest Temperature Tolerance: -25°C to -15 °C (-13 °F to 5 °F)
Growth Habit: Suckering
Cultivation: Grow in full sun in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Can be wall-trained, tying in young growths when they are pliable. Shelter from strong winds, as the branches are brittle
Propagation: Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Propagate by root cuttings, or propagate by grafting in winter
Suggested planting locations and garden types: Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden
Pruning: Pruning group 1; prune in mid- to late-summer to prevent bleeding. Remove suckers in autumn
Pests: Generally trouble free
Diseases: Generally trouble free
Final Height: 3 m – 6 m (9.8 ft – 19.6 ft)
Final Spread: 60 cm – 3 m (1.9 ft – 9.8 ft)
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