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Home » All Trees » Purple Robe Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia 'Purple Robe'

Purple Robe Locust

USDA Zone: 3

Height:
50′
Spread:
32′

Description:

A tough, fast growing tree which is well adapted to hot, dry climates. It is best suited for areas of the West where it provides welcome shade during hot dry summers. Spines are much reduced compared to species.

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Shape

Ascending, outward arching branches, open

Foliage

Purple tinted new growth ages to bronze-green

Fall Color

Yellow

Flower

Dark purple

Fruit

Seedless pods

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