Botanical Name: Common Names:
Robinia pseudoacacia Lace Lady Black Locust, False Acacia,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Oval, Rounded
Description:
Ornamental deciduous dwarf shrub or small tree, with lacy green leaves that turn yellow in Autumn, appearing on beautiful twisted branches. Creamy, fragrant pea-shaped flowers during Spring. Great year round interest. Great feature for small gardens, containers and coastal areas. Grows approx. 5m tall x 3m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Yellow
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate