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Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia' (False acacia 'Frisia')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 8m
max. spread
Ultimate height 15m
max. height
Time to maturity 20-50 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year
Toxic - All parts of this plant will cause extreme discomfort if eaten. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia'

Other names: False acacia 'Frisia'


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Genus: Robinia

Variety or cultivar: 'Frisia' _ 'Frisia' is a bushy, large, deciduous tree with pinnate leaves, golden-yellow when young turning greenish-yellow later in summer, and often orange-yellow in autumn. Racemes of white, fragrant flowers in summer are followed by dark brown seed pods in autumn.

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Summer

Foliage: Yellow in Spring; Green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn

Fruit: Brown in Autumn

Fragrance: Flowers are fragrant.

Habit: Broadly columnar, Suckering, Upright

Toxicity: All parts of this plant will cause extreme discomfort if eaten.

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pruning: Can be cut back hard. All pruning should be done in early autumn to prevent bleeding. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Budding, Grafting. REGISTER to read more...


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Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia' (False acacia 'Frisia') will reach a height of 15m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.


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Suggested uses: Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Planted in groups, Specimen tree

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile soil in full sun. Will tolerate poor dry soils once established. Larger trees develop brittle branches with age.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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buds

Question from Graham Boulton

when should buds start appearing

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  • Posted: Sun. 13th March 2011 10:13
  • Last reply: Mon. 14th March 2011 05:17

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