Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known in its native territory as black locust, [3] is a medium-sized hardwood deciduous tree, belonging to the tribe Robinieae of the legume family Fabaceae.

Robinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, tribe Robinieae, native to North America. Commonly known as locusts, [2] they are deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4–25 metres (13–82 ft) tall. The leaves are pinnate with 7–21 oval leaflets.

‘Purple Robe’ is a medium sized, suckering, deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-40’ tall with an oval-upright habit. It is noted for its attractive compound leaves and pendant racemes of violet purple pea-like flowers.

In spring and early summer, fragrant, pea-like white flowers, borne in 5-inch long hanging clusters, mature. The tree produces a 2 to 4-inch flattened legume which contains 4 to 8 red-brown seeds.

2024年11月25日 · The Black Locust Tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a remarkable species known for its ecological importance and adaptability. Native to North America, this tree plays a vital role in stabilizing soil, improving fertility, and providing habitat for diverse wildlife.

Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly called black locust, is medium sized, suckering, deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50’ (less frequently to 80’) tall. Although originally native to the Allegheny Mountains, it has escaped gardens and naturalized over time to cover much of the United States and southern Canada plus parts of Europe, Asia ...

Fast-growing, Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust) is a spreading, suckering, deciduous tree boasting attractive compound leaves and pendulous racemes of scented pea-like flowers. The dark blue-green leaves comprise 5-11 pairs of oval leaflets, which turn yellow in the fall, before shedding to the ground.

A genus of about twenty deciduous trees and shrubs confined to N. America, whose name commemorates Jean Robin, herbalist to Henry IV of France (d. 1629). They are amongst the most ornamental of all hardy trees both in leaf and flower.

A fast-growing, spreading tree to 25m tall with deeply furrowed rough bark and spines formed from stipules on twigs and suckers. The dark green leaves comprise 5-11 pairs of oval leaflets.

2019年11月20日 · A very old tree in a park in central Paris, France, is considered to be the original tree introduced by Jean Robin, planted in 1604, and is still bearing fruit 400 years later (Pasiecznik N, CAB International, personal communication, 2004).