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Pink Cascade

Robinia x margaretta

Pink Cascade is named for its profusion of pink / mauve pea-like scented flowers, which appear in long tresses in June.

The tree looks attractive throughout the spring and summer, mainly due to the attactive frond-like pinnate leaves.

Pink Cascade robinia trees for sale

  • 2-year pot-grown tree £82.00
    In a 12L pot
    Very large size (4m-7m after 10 years)
Next deliveries

Order now for delivery from week commencing 25th November for pot grown trees or December for bare-root or mixed tree orders.

How to grow

Pink Cascade will grow in almost any soil. It is fast-growng and will reach 5m-6m or so.

History

Pink Cascade is a hybrid of Robinia pseudoacacia, and inherits many of that species qualities, including its dense hard acacia-like wood. Although pruning is not usually necessary, it can be hard-pruned and coppiced if required.

Pink Cascade characteristics

  • Gardening skillAverage
  • Attractive featuresAttractive flowersAttractive foliageAutumn foliage colourScented flowers
  • Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
  • Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
  • PruningLight prune
  • Growth rateFast
  • Site conditionsCoastal siteOccasional floodingOccasional drought
  • Flowering monthJune
  • Leaf colourGreen
  • Country of originUnited States
  • Annual cycleDeciduous

What will it look like?

Illustrative example of a pot-grown tree of this variety as supplied. Approximate girth: 6/8cm. We try to keep all pot-grown trees down to about 1.5m as supplied, but some may be larger. Trees should reach their mature height after about 10 or more years.

Robinia Pink Cascade

This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2022.