Description Robinia x ambigua – Casque Rouge HEIGHT: 8.0m WIDTH: 5.0m *height & width at maturity FORM: Rounded to oval FOLIAGE: Dark green, bronze tipped foliage. FLOWERS and FRUIT: In Spring, beautiful perfumed racemes of lilac-pink (wisteria like) flowers. BARK: Black GROWTH RATE: Fast DESCRIPTION: A beautiful specimen tree with an open canopy. A fast growing tree, suitable for any garden. LANDSCAPE USES: TOLERANCES: Adaptable to most soil conditions, tolerant to air pollution, coastal situations and frost. Brittle branches can be susceptible to strong winds. 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.
