Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Street Tree Evaluation Project

Bulletin 877-99


ROBINA PSEUDOACACIA 'GLOBE' Globe Black Locust

3727 Tall Oaks, Toledo

Planted: 1964

Site: Lawn

1971 Comments: These trees are planted in the homeowner's lawn with no sidewalks present. They are uniform in height and caliper and have a formal globe shape. A larger tree would be more desirable considering the deep setback of the houses.

1967 1968 1969 1970* 1997**
Height 10.6' 11.0' 12.2' 15.0' ___
Caliper 1.9" 2.4" 3.2" 3.6" ___
Spread 4.2' 6.8' 8.0' 11.7' ___

*Two trees removed.

** No trees remaining.

1997 Comments: These plants were in lawn-type plantings. None of the original plants survived. The two or three plants here are a result of the scion dying and the stock plant taking over. One resident noted that the original plants had pink flowers on them; now they are white.

Zero percent of the overall planting survived (0 of 20 trees).

No data.

Globe Black Locust

Globe Black Locust


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