Bristly Locust, PA Ecotype, Robinia fertilis, PA Ecotype
Robinia fertilis, PA Ecotype

Bristly Locust, PA Ecotype

Decorative shrub; used to screen and cover unsightly areas.

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General Product Information
  • Species:
    Bristly Locust, PA Ecotype
  • Species Type:
    Native
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  • Characteristics:
    Seed pods covered with reddish-brown bristles.
  • Habitat:
    Dry open woods, slopes, roadsides; tolerates poor soils.
  • Bloom Period:
    May to June
  • Flower Color:
    Purple
  • Typical Height:
    9.8 ft
  • Minimum Root Depth:
    20 in
  • pH:
    3.5 – 7.5
  • Pollinator Value:
    High
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    NI
  • Midwest
    NI
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    NI
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    NI
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
  • Drought:
    High
  • Salt:
    No
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    28,000
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 0.54 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Coarse-High Rates or Fluffy-Low Rates

$81.60/lb

Description

Decorative rhizomatous shrub species; used for screening and covering unsightly areas.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Spring/Summer

ColorSearchTerms

Purple

FoliageColor

Green

IndicatorRegion1

NI

IndicatorRegion2

NI

IndicatorRegion3

NI

IndicatorRegion4

NI

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