Robinia pseudoacacia Bessoniana
Thornless False Acacia
Of only medium height this clone is probably the best Robinia cultivar for street planting.
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his thornless clone in cultivation since the 1870s can be seen at its mature dimensions in the Royal Horticultural Garden at Wisely.
It seldom flowers and its foliage is a paler but more vibrant green that its parent.
Of only medium height this clone is probably the best Robinia cultivar for street planting.
It has a compact rounded crown of virtually thorn-free branches and pale green leaves.
It thrives on any soil and tolerates urban pollution but its brittle and twiggy growth is not suited to windy sites.
Mature height: 7-12m
Mature spread: 6-8m
It seldom flowers and its foliage is a paler but more vibrant green that its parent.
Of only medium height this clone is probably the best Robinia cultivar for street planting.
It has a compact rounded crown of virtually thorn-free branches and pale green leaves.
It thrives on any soil and tolerates urban pollution but its brittle and twiggy growth is not suited to windy sites.
Mature height: 7-12m
Mature spread: 6-8m
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Thornless False Acacia
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