| Black Locust | Robinia pseudoacaia | Fabaceae |
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| Classification | Black 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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