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Tree Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Shademaster' Green Honey Locust
Description This is a beautiful, large, fast growing, deciduous tree with a broad, open, spreading canopy and weeping / pendulous branches. The dark to mid-green bipinnate leaves turn a rich yellow in Autumn, hanging gracefully from the tree well into the season. It is a popular selection for streetscapes and parks and a great choice for a feature shade tree in a larger garden. This is a thornless variety of Gleditsia.
Foliage Deciduous
Form Pendulous
Mature Size 12 x 10m
Uses A great, stunning feature tree. Can also be used in parks and gardens as it is a great filtered shade tree.
Position & Soil Best suited in deep, fertile, well-drained soil and in a full sun position. Can tolerate a wide range of growing conditions. Tolerates air pollution and urban conditions. Ensure any shoots that develop under the graft point are removed cleanly and promptly.
Features Medium Deciduous Pendulous Avenue Feature Foliage Shade Tree Specimen
Pot sizes in production 30cm/14L (0.8-1.2m)
40cm/27L (1.8-2.0m)
50cm/52L (2.0-2.5m)
100L (2.5-3.0m)
200L (3.0-3.5m)
Substitutes Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Koelreuteria paniculata
Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Natchez'
Melia azedarach
Pyrus ussuriensis
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia'
Schinus areira '(syn. Schinus molle)'
Taxodium distichum
Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens'
Ulmus parvifolia
Ulmus parvifolia 'Burnley Select'
Ulmus procera

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