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Black Locust
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Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia
In the United States: Native · also called locust

Major spring nectar flow tree, short bloom but huge volume.

Nectarhigh
Pollenmedium
Bloom (US) May–June
Hardiness zones3-8
Duration~10 days
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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