Robinia pseudoacacia 'Contorta' (Black Locust)

The 'Contorta' cultivar of the Robinia pseudoacacia, also known as Black Locust, is a unique and distinctive tree. It is popular for its contorted and twisted branches, creating an interesting and eye-catching appearance. The branches are covered with dark green leaves and in the spring, clusters of fragrant white flowers bloom. This medium-sized tree can reach a height of up to 40 feet and has a spread of about 20 feet.