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Robinia pseudoacacia
Black Locust
     
  
     
This locust tree has thorns and clusters of white flowers. Tough, fast-growing tree that is well-adapted to hot, dry climates.
 
Growth Rate:  Rapid
Maximum Height: 70 ft.
Maximum Width: 15-20 ft.
Zone: 3
Type: Hardy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: April/May
   Plant Type:  Deciduous
Growth Habit:  Tree
Water Req.:  Medium-Dry
Light Req.:  Sun
Soil Req.:  Medium
Plant Catalog classifications
Water Requirements (H20)
Wet = Saturate, withstands flood
Medium = Moist, requires good drainage
Dry = Drought tolerant, minimal water		 Soil Types
Light = sandy
Medium = loam
Heavy = clay