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Robinia X ambigua 'Purple Robe'

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Purple Robe Locust

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

Robinia X ambigua 'Purple Robe' is a deciduous tree that grows 25'-40' tall and 12'-25' wide with compound green leaves. It requires full sun, low watering (drought tolerant), and will live in poor soil. It has blue, pink, and purpleflowers that bloom from April to June.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Ranch

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

 

Location Uses

Background, Publicpark, Streettree

 

Special Uses

Shadetree

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.