Black Locust

Damson

About Black Locust and Damson

Black Locust

Damson

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Honey Locust

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Open Forest, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

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1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,524.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,066.80 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Rose, Violet

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Crimson, Bronze

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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4.7 Pruning

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

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5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Locust Tree

जामुन

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Locust Tree

Zwetschgen

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Locust

prune de Damas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la langosta

ciruela ciruela

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Locust Tree

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore Locust Preto

damson ameixa

7.2.7 In Polish

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

mirabelki

7.2.8 In Latin

Locusta arbor Niger

damson plum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Robinia

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Robinieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Locust and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Black Locust and Damson? We provide you with everything About Black Locust and Damson. Black Locust has thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Black Locust does not have fragrant flowers. Black Locust has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting and weakness and Damson has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting and weakness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Locust and Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Locust and Damson

Season and care of Black Locust and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Black Locust and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Locust season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damson season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black Locust is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Locust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Locust and Damson Physical Information

Black Locust and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black Locust and Damson are as follows:

Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze
Damson flower color: Not Available
Damson leaf color: Not Available

Care of Black Locust and Damson

Care of Black Locust and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.