Black Locust

Price range: $2.78 through $3.90

Black locust is known for its fragrant white flowers, durable wood, and its ability to thrive in poor soil conditions. Great pollen source for bees!

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Description

Scientific Name: Robina pseudoacacia
Zone: 4-9
Mature Height: 50-80 ft
Mature Width: 30-40 ft
Fruit: Dark brown legumes, with seeds inside. 2-4″ long
Flowers: White, fragrant, 4-6″ long clusters
Bloom Time: April – June
Growth Rate: Fast, 24-48″
Soil: Deep, rich soil
Drought Tolerance: Good
Flood Tolerance: Good
Sun Requirements: Sun
Fall Color: Yellow
Wildlife Value: Great pollen source for bees and the honey they produce from the black locust flower is excellent.

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