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Black Locust vs ButtonbushRobinia pseudoacacia Cephalanthus occidentalis NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
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.
Buttonbush is a moisture loving shrub that provides year round interest. BLACK LOCUST QUICK FACTSBUTTONBUSH QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
4a
Height:
12 m (40 ft)
Height:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
full sun
Light:
any
Flowers:
Creamy white flowers in a pyramidal shape bloom in may-june
Bark:
dark reddish brown to balck with furrows
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
long
Life span:
long
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
medium
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
false acacia, yellow locust
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |