Amelanchier Robin Hill Trees
£92.50
Details:
Amelanchier Robin Hill tree is a small bushy upright tree spreading as it ages. A profusion of lovely pale pink buds open and turn to star-shaped white flowers giving much pleasure on an early spring day. With bronze foliage following turning to green in summer. It bears some dark purple fruit in late summer followed by a good autumn colour of orange and red.
 Attracts | Birds, Wildlife |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | White |
 Flowering Period | Apr, May |
| Fruiting Period | Jun |
 Height (when grown) | 5-7m |
 Habit (Shape) | Standard |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Lighting | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
 Leaf Colour | Green, Red |
 Position | Exposed, Sheltered |
 Soil Type | Acidic, Neutral, Well-drained |
Description
Amelanchier Robin Hill is a small bushy upright tree spreading as it ages. A profusion of lovely pale pink buds open and turn to star-shaped white flowers giving much pleasure on an early spring day. With bronze foliage following turning to green in summer. It bears some dark purple fruit in late summer followed by a good autumn colour of orange and red.
Robin Hill is a hardy attractive low maintenance tree, preferring sun or partial shade, and can be planted in most aspects in sheltered or exposed positions. Amelanchier is low maintenance and suited to the cottage and informal spaces. Perfect in city and courtyard gardens. Plant the Amelanchier Arborea ‘Robin Hill’ in moist well-drained lime-free soil.
Cultivation: Low maintenance
Soil: Moist well-drained soil, acid to neutral. Prefers loam or sand but will tolerate poorer soils.
Position: Full sun, partial shade
Aspect: North, south, east & west
Foliage: Deciduous, good autumn colour
Flowering: Pale pink flowers to white in early spring
Fruiting: Purple berries loved by birds in June
Habit: Small bushy & compact
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth: Fairly fast growing
Benefits to Wildlife: Yes
Ultimate Height & Spread: 6m x 4m
