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Robinia pseudoacacia 'Tortuosa'

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Twisted Locust large grower, medium flowering. The size after 10 years is 6 meter. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Oirlicher Blumengarten,Nettetal-Hinsbeck

Date taken : 25.06.2013

Common name : Locust

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Oirlicher Blumengarten,Nettetal-Hinsbeck

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Landschapspark Strijpemonde

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Jardin de Valerianes (Fam. Tissait)

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Jardin de Valerianes (Fam. Tissait)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : strongly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable stem or branches