Black Locust Robinia pseudoacaia Fabaceae
 
 
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ClassificationBlack Locust
Height:up to 25 m
Leaf:green, elliptical, 9 – 19 leaves
Bloom:May – June, white to 20 cm long clusters, fragrant
Fruit:brown pods, often winter decoration
Branches:olive-green, thorny
Bark:gray – brown, deeply cracked
Root:shallow to deep roots
Location:sun to light shade
Soil:sandy to very loamy
ph-value:lightly acidic to basic
Diseases:Black Locust
  
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