Go Back Locust Purple Robe

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:30 PM
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Purple Robe'

    Plant Type: Deciduous Trees

    An attractive, compact, rounded tree. This beautiful globe Locust has fragrant, dark rose-pink flowers and foliage that emerges a bronzy-red before turning a bronzy-green for the summer. This tree is also drought tolerant. Reddish-brown to almost black bark is deeply ridged and furrowed. Tolerates summer heat and survives under tough conditions.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

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    Flower Color

    Rose-pink flowers

    Foliage Color

    Bronzy-red foliage turns a bronzy-green for summer

    Plant Spread

    30 ft. wide 50 ft. high

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    Hardness Zone

    3-8

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