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Black Locust

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About Black Locust and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

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Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Honey Locust
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Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-8

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
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,066.80 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Crimson, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood
Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

Black Locust Tree
jumping cholla

In German

Schwarz Locust Tree
jumping cholla

In French

Noir Arbre Locust
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la langosta
jumping cholla

In Greek

Μαύρο Locust Tree
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Árvore Locust Preto
jumping cholla

In Polish

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo
jumping cholla

In Latin

Locusta arbor Niger
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Robinia
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Robinieae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

2520
1 27800
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Properties of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Black Locust and Jumping Cholla. Black Locust has thorns and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla

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

Black Locust and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Black Locust and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla

Care of Black Locust and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.