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Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens'

Also Known As

  • Black Locust

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-40'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens' plant details

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: fragrant, long-blooming, shade tree, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This cultivar of Black Locust produces its pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers intermittently throughout the summer, rather than just in June; tough and adaptable, with its parents' "oriental picturesqueness". S/M-D

Gardening facts about Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens' plant

How to Grow Robinia pseudoacacia 'Semperflorens'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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