Black Locust
2-3 ft.
$14.95
Ships: 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027
Description
This product cannot be shipped to Maine, New York.
Black Locust Trees are plants in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States, but has been widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North America, Europe and Asia. Black Locust trees have white showy blooms and an abundant fall seed crop, making this tree an excellent choice for both domestic landscapes and wildlife.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring - Early Summer |
| Fall Color | Yellow |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 6 - 10 |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Sandy, loamy, and well-draining |
| Soil Moisture | When Young; water weekly - Mature Plants; Occasional Deep Watering |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0-7.2 but highly adaptable |
| Mature Width | 20-35 Feet |
| Mature Height | 40-80 Feet |
Zones
Shaded areas show where this product grows.
USDA Hardiness Zones
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined by average annual minimum winter temperatures, helping gardeners determine which plants can survive in their region. Developed by the USDA, the 13 numerical zones indicate cold hardiness—for example, a plant "hardy to zone 10" tolerates minimum temperatures of 30 to 40 °F (−1.1 to 4.4 °C).
Grows in zones: 6 - 10
This product grows in your zone!
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined by average annual minimum winter temperatures, helping gardeners determine which plants can survive in their region. Developed by the USDA, the 13 numerical zones indicate cold hardiness—for example, a plant "hardy to zone 10" tolerates minimum temperatures of 30 to 40 °F (−1.1 to 4.4 °C).
