Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'Shademaster'

Thornless Honey Locust

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 50' to 75' / 15.20m to 22.80m
Spread 45' to 55' / 13.80m to 16.80m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, vase
Attributes and features Native to North America