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About Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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Australia

Types

Honey Locust
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10100
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,524.00 cm1,085.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,066.80 cm605.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Brown
Bronze, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Crimson, Bronze
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Blue, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

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
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Root

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
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'
EUCALYPTUS cinerea

Common Name

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust
Argyle Apple, Silver Dollar Tree

In Hindi

Black Locust Tree
Hydrangea

In German

Schwarz Locust Tree
Hortensie

In French

Noir Arbre Locust
Hortensia

In Spanish

Negro del árbol de la langosta
Hortensia

In Greek

Μαύρο Locust Tree
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Árvore Locust Preto
Hortênsia

In Polish

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo
Hortensja

In Latin

Locusta arbor Niger
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Fabales
-

Family

Fabaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Robinia
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

Robinieae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

251
1 27800
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Properties of Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Season and Care of Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree

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

Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree Physical Information

Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm whereas Silver Dollar Tree height is 1,085.00 cm and width 605.00 cm. The color specification of Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree are as follows:

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

  • Silver Dollar Tree flower color: White

  • Silver Dollar Tree leaf color: Blue and Silver

Care of Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree

Care of Black Locust and Silver Dollar Tree 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 Silver Dollar Tree 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 Silver Dollar Tree needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.