Is Robinia a native tree of America? Where does Robinia grow? Information about the Robinia tree that grows and blooms in North America. Latin :Robinia sp Family : Leguminosae Motherland : North America and Northern Mexico Venue : Outdoor Group : Ornamental Trees Description: Deciduous shrubs or trees up to 4-25 m in height. Leaves are composed of 7-21 oval leaflets. Flowers are white or pink, drooping umbels. In many species the shoots are spiny and hairy. Light Demand: Light demand is high. Temperature Demand: Not affected by high temperature variation and too much sun. Moisture Request: It grows in humid and semi-humid places. Soil Requirement: It is not selective in terms of soil type. It can grow in dry, sandy, clayey, poor soils and even in dunes. By binding the free nitrogen of the air to the soil, it enriches the soil in terms of plant nutrients. Production: Production is done by seeds and root cuttings. Diseases and Pests: Red spider, whitefly and crustacean pests, powdery mildew, black spot and root collar rot are the most common diseases.
Information about the acacia tree growing in America
Acacia is a tree from the group of leafy trees with white flowers that can grow in arid and wetlands with a very strong root structure. Production is done by seed. Since its root structure is strong, it is used to prevent landslides and erosion on sloping and sloping soils. It increases resistance against cold and hot weather. It is a tree species preferred by bee producers.
Acacia tree is native to North America, Turkey, Europe and South Africa. I belong to the legume family (fabaceae). My habitus makes a round and broad hill. I am a large, deciduous tree. I can reach 40 meters in height and 2 meters in trunk diameter. It lives an average of 400 years. The bark is dark gray and brown with cracks.
What kind of plant is the American acacia tree?
Young shoots are angular, with stinging spines and green-reddish brown color. The compound leaves are green, elliptical, with 7-19 leaflets with pointed tips. Fragrant and white flowers bloom in spring and hang down in dense racemes. The fruits are brown and pod-shaped. Since its flowers are rich in nectar, it gains importance in honey production. Its wood is strong, hard and heavy and resistant to water. It is widely used in parks and roadsides. It refreshes the cities with a beautiful scent every year.