Robinia pseudoacacia - 1/0 60-80 CM

Description
The False acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a roundish tree with decorative, brown, pod-shaped fruits that remain on the tree for a very long time. They exude a strong fragrance. It produces white flowers arranged in clusters from the end of May to the beginning of June. The False acacia also has pinnate, dark green leaves. In a sunny location with well-drained, loose, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 25 metres and is around 20 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * red-brown shoots * strongly scented flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * easy to care for * resistant to urban climates, likes warmth, tolerates soil salts, can be built over

leaves
The deciduous leaves of False acacia are dark green, pinnate, alternate. False acacia turns bright yellow in autumn.

Bark
Dark grey, net-like torn bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The False acacia has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Roundish.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Pruning: In the period from August to mid-November.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers of False acacia appear in clusters from the end of May to the beginning of June. They are strongly scented.

Fruit
The brown, pod-shaped fruits of Robinia pseudoacacia are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Cling for a very long time.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Shoots
The shoots of Robinia pseudoacacia are spiny, red-brown in colour.

Root
Robinia pseudoacacia is a sinker rooter.