Robinia pseudoacacia tortuosa – Lace Lady

Description

Robinia pseudoacacia tortuosa – Lace Lady

HEIGHT: 4.0m

 WIDTH: 3.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Oval to rounded. Generally grafted on a 1.2m standard.

FOLIAGE: Curled green pinnate leaves that are bright green Spring, turning yellow in Autumn.

 FLOWERS and FRUIT: Small white racemes.

 BARK:

 GROWTH RATE: Slow

 DESCRIPTION: This compact form of Robinia is slow growing and has twisted and contorted branching with twisted green foliage.

 LANDSCAPE USES: This is a small ornamental tree suitable to grow in containers.

 TOLERANCES: 

 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.