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Apr 26, how to prune a lace lady tree. By Annlouise Answers. Lottieb. Assuming this is the False Acacia - you don't say what extent the damage needs pruning, or how much of the tree is affected by possible frost. all the advice i've seen says avoid pruning robinia as they really don't like it. Same tree had some die back on one of its top. All pruning should be done in early autumn to prevent bleeding.

Soil mix, compost and fertilizer are not required when planting the Shady Lady.

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady' (False acacia 'Lace Lady') will reach a height of m and a spread of m after years. Plant in moderately fertile soil in full sun. Will tolerate poor dry soils once established. May 06, Twisty Baby locust tree has a unique contorted form that lives up to its name. Additional Twisty Baby Information. This black locust variety was patented in with the cultivar name of ‘Lady Lace’ but trademarked and sold under the name of ‘Twisty Baby.’ The slightly spined lower branches are covered in dark green leaves that curl as Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.

Lace Lady Tree. Robinia Pseudoacacia is a deciduous tree with lime green leaves that turn darker green as they mature. 'Lace Lady Tree' is a dwarf tree that has interesting twisted branches, which makes for Winter interest, when the leaves are not on the tree.

If your area receives heavy rainfall, water the tree once or twice a month depending on how often your region receives rain.

It bears white flowers in Summer. Contributed by @lyfsabeech. plant Features. Full sun. Dec 10, Shape the Black Lace elderberry tree, if desired, just after blooming by judiciously pruning selected branches. Remove lateral branches, which appear on branches. Twisty baby, contortionist, leaves doing the twist- this tree has all the moves.

When Robinia 'Lace Lady' attracted my attention, at the Monrovia display garden in Oregon, its contorted branches and leaves were curling every which way. This small tree, a wonderful focal point in any garden, provides fragrant, spring flowers, unusual leaves for summer interest and twisted branches for year. Sep 29, The ideal time is in the dormant times, so autumn onwards is fine. If it's quite an old tree, you need to be prepared that it's likely to get a shock, but this is normal, so make sure the hole is well prepared beforehand.

Lots of space around the bottom and edges. Linda Posts: