Locust Flower Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Locust is a deciduous flowering tree grown for its fragrant white flower clusters, compound green foliage, and upright growth habit. It is suitable for spacious gardens, woodland areas, open landscapes, and ornamental tree planting. The tree grows well in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Locust develops into a medium to large tree and provides seasonal flowers and shade.

Features

• Produces fragrant white flower clusters
• Deciduous flowering tree
• Compound green foliage
• Suitable for spacious gardens and landscapes
• Ideal for woodland and open planting areas
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers well-drained soil
• Provides seasonal shade and flowers

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Robinia pseudoacacia
• Common Name (US): Black Locust
• Seed Type / Variety: Tree Seeds
• Growth Habit: Deciduous tree
• USDA Zones: 3 to 8
• Planting Season: Fall to spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Fall to spring
• Sowing Months: October to April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10 to 30 days with seed scarification and moist soil at 18 to 24°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 12 to 25 m height
• Plant Spacing: 6 to 10 m