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Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 504804



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Robinia
Species: Robinia pseudoacacia
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Deciduous
  • Tree
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • > 60 feet (> 18 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
Leaf Shape edit
  • Alternate
  • Even Pinnate
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Suitable For edit
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Poor
  • Tolerant of Most Types
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bird - shelter (nesting/thorns)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
  • Root Cutting
Skill Level edit
Additional Short Notes add
  • Shelter from strong winds as the branches are brittle. edit | delete
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