Black Locust Tree - Fast-Growing, Nitrogen-Fixing Ornamental & Utility Tree #3542251 (License: Personal Use)

The Black Locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a fast-growing deciduous species native to eastern North America, prized for its hard, rot-resistant wood and ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen. It features pinnately compound leaves, thorny branches when young, and clusters of fragrant white flowers in late spring that attract bees. Though invasive in some regions, it’s widely used for reclamation, windbreaks, and urban landscaping.

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