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Amur Cherry vs Black LocustPrunus maackii Robinia pseudoacacia NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
Amur Cherry is a beautiful, fast-growing ornamental tree. It features attractive bronze/red bark that peels horizontally in strips.
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. AMUR CHERRY QUICK FACTSBLACK LOCUST QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
3a
Height:
12 m (39 ft)
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Spread:
9 m (30 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
full sun
Fall colour:
lemon yellow
Berries:
black fruit in clusters in the late summer
Flowers:
white, in spring
Flowers:
Creamy white flowers in a pyramidal shape bloom in may-june
Bark:
bronze/red peeling in strips
Bark:
dark reddish brown to balck with furrows
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
30 years
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Toxicity: toxic to animals with segmented stomachs (horses, cattle, deer moose, etc.)
Other Names:
amur chokecherry
Other Names:
false acacia, yellow locust
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |