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Latin Name: Robinia pseudoacacia
Forestart Reference: ROPSE1
A large suckering tree with furrowed bark. The fragrant white flowers have a yellow base to the petal and attract bees in the early summer. Common name: False Acacia / Black Locust Tree.
Native: Eastern USA
Provenance: Germany
Size and spread (10 years): 7m
Treatment required: Leguminous may require scarification or soaking in water.
Germinal seeds / kg: 40000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: Most well drained soils. Not a good competitor with other species.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 25m
Availability: In stock now
