Purple Robe Mexican Locust

Purple Robe Mexican Locust
Purple Robe Mexican Locust Purple Robe Mexican Locust
Common name Purple Robe Mexican Locust Invasive
Latin name Robinia neomexicana 'Purple Robe' Invasive
Type Tree
Height 20-25'
Spread 15'
Light & Water
Full sun:
Zone 4
Bloom month May
Bloom colour Pink
Foliage colour Green
Features
  • Aggressive Spreader
  • Erosion control
Notes

Small tree with spectacular long plumes of bloom for about three weeks. Suckers readily which may be very problematic except for erosion control. Limbs often break in snow. Excellent heat resistance, fast growth rate.

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