Thornless Honey Locust are often used as an ornamental tree near parks, sidewalks, and parking lots. The small fern-like leaves cast a pleasing light shade. The leaves turn golden yellow during the fall season.
Average Seeds Per Packet: 40
Average Seeds Per Ounce: 155
Botanical Name: | GLEDITSIA triacanthos var. Inermis |
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Other Names: | Honey–shucks, Sweet Locust |
Hardiness Zones: | 2a to 7b |
Height in 20 Years: | 30 feet max |
Mature Height: | 70 feet |
Shape: | Rounded |
Type: | Deciduous |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Sun Preference: | Full |
Drought Tolerance: | High |
Growth Period: | Spring & Summer |
Foliage Color: |
Bright Green |
Fall Color: | Yellow |