Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Lace Lady’

Family: Leguminosae

Common names: BLACK LOCUST, YELLOW LOCUST

Native to: Southeastern United States

Plant

Type: tree

Form: erect

Leaves deciduous

Max height: 89 feet

Max width: 18 feet

Flower

white/off white

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: nectar

Plant features: deciduous, invasive

Exposure: sun

Landscape use: flower fragrant

Invasive

Propagates by: seed

flowers in spring

flowers in summer

Soil types: poor, wide range

USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: -30 to +30 °F

Water: drought tolerant, dry, moderate

Butterflies that feed on this plant