Clammy Locust Robinia viscosa

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Botanical Name:

Robinia viscosa

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Robinia

Species:

viscosa

Common Name:

Clammy Locust

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  • Robinia viscosa

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in hot tap water, let stand in water for 24 hours,If seeds do not swell treat with boiling water.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 1/4 deep, tamp the soil, keep moist, mulch the seed bed.
Other: if boiling water treatment does not allow seed to imbibe, sulfuric acid treatment is required, innoculant could be used.
Physical Characteristics  Robinia viscosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 13 m (42ft 8in) at a medium rate. It is hardy to zone 3. It is in flower from May to June. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects.It can fix Nitrogen. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, requires well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.
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Short description:
Physical Characteristics : A decidious Tree growing to 13 m (42ft 8in) at a medium rate. It is hardy to zone 3. It is in flower from May to June. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects.It can fix Nitrogen. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, requires well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.
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Usda description:
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