In their quest to put out a stunning flower buffet, pink trumpet trees shed their green leaves. ... New Mexico locust trees are ideal for tricky sites in USDA zones 5 through 9.

The next to bloom, in early spring, is Purple Robe Locust (Robinia X ambigua ‘Purple Robe’), which produces clusters of sweet-pea-shaped, purplish-pink flowers that last for three too four weeks.

The fragrant white flowers on the black locust tree really show off at dusk with their sweet, rosy scent. ... Small flowers pop pink as they start to open in April and May and then turn to bright ...

Pink flowering trees bring the “wow” factor to any landscape for a pop of color and drama year after year. These are the ones that are best for planting.

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