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Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima'

Also Known As

  • Robinia pseudoacacia var. rectissima
  • Shipmast Locust

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-40'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima' plant details

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: shade tree, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Originally found on Long Island, this very straight, non-flowering variety makes an excellent upright screen or forestry plant. S/M-D

Gardening facts about Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima' plant

How to Grow Robinia pseudoacacia 'Rectissima'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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