New Mexico Locust (Robinia Neomexicana) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

New Mexico Locust (Robinia Neomexicana) - Shade Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

4-8

Min. Temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

New Mexico Locust

Robinia Neomexicana

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 4-8
Min. Temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height10 ft-25 ft

Mature spread6 ft-15 ft

Plant typeShade Trees

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

New Mexico Locust (Robinia Neomexicana) - Shade Trees

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