Name: Black Locust
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 2292-60MM-WB
Price: 429.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Robinia pseudoacacia

A tough drought-tolerant locust with fragrant white flowers and excellent adaptability to poor soils.

Broadly columnar with a narrow, oblong crown
Pinnate compound leaves are dark green in the summer, yellow in the fall
Flowers are followed by smooth flat purple-brown seed pods
Dark gray-brown bark is deeply furrowed
Commonly used for specimen
Grows best in full sun

Size

60 mm caliper, wire basket

50 mm caliper, wire basket

70 mm caliper, wire basket

100 mm caliper, wire basket

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil Moisture

Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

3 – 3

Mature Height (meters)

20.0 – 25.0

Mature Spread (meters)

9.0 – 10.0

Growth Rate

Fast

Foliage Colour

Yellow

Fall Colour

Yellow

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Mounding

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Fragrant

✓

Landscape Uses

Accent

Growing & Maintenance Tips

A good selection for locations which are susceptible to drought and where other trees will not grow well. Avoid pruning in the spring when the plant may "bleed" when cut.