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Robinia slavinii 'Hillieri'

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Summer flowering shrub or small tree with brittle branches. The size after 10 years is 500 cm. The flower colour is rose red. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

Date taken : 18.05.2014

Common name : Locust

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
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 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : lilac
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 prickly stem or branches

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop