Robinia X ambigua 'Purple Robe'

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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 purple flowers that bloom from April to June.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Width Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.