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White Oak vs Black LocustQuercus alba Robinia pseudoacacia NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (we don't know if or when this product will be restocked) NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON White Oak is large, long-lived tree with an irregular trunk divided into spreading, often horizontal, stout branches. A highly adaptable tree, White Oak features green acorns and beautiful green leaves that turn red-purple in the fall.
Black Locust is an attractive tree. Its distinctive leaves are made of about a dozen bright green leaflets. It also notable for its fragrant white flowers, which smell of citrus. WHITE OAK QUICK FACTSBLACK LOCUST QUICK FACTS
Zone:
4a
Zone:
3a
Height:
30 m (98 ft)
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
dark red
Flowers:
Creamy white flowers in a pyramidal shape bloom in may-june
Bark:
light to dark gray to white, fissures and scaly
Bark:
dark reddish brown to balck with furrows
Nuts:
nuts within acorns; attractive for wildlife
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
long
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
false acacia, yellow locust
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |