#989 most planted
Robinia x margaretta
Margarett's locust
Deciduous
203
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
4
cities
5.8 in
median trunk (15 cm, 144 measured)
12 yr
median age (86% have a planting date)
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This tree species has pale pink flowers. Its bark, leaves, and seeds are known to be poisonous if ingested. It is native to the southeastern United States.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 1070.02%7.8 yr4.6 in
- 660.02%13 yr5.9 in
- 280.01%—4.4 in
- 20.00%——
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 40–50 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.8 in, mean 6.4 in, 90th percentile 12 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Robinia in the catalogue
7 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
