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Tree | Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Sunburst' Golden Honey Locust |
Description | A beautiful, deciduous tree with a broad, open, spreading canopy and soft, weeping, hanging, pendulous branches. Young foliage, bipinnate leaves, start off a bright yellow colour and ripens to lime green. In winter, large black seed pods hang from the branches. It is a popular tree due to its vibrant colour and overall graceful appearance. This is a thornless variety of Gleditsia. |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Form | Pendulous |
Mature Size | 12 x 10m |
Uses | Fantastic specimen tree for all sized gardens. Can be used in streetscapes and parklands. |
Position & Soil | Prefers well drained soils in a sunny position but is highly adaptable to a wide range of conditions. Tolerates air pollution and moderate drought. 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) |
Substitutes |
• Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Natchez' • Liriodendron tulipifera 'Aureomarginatum' • Melia azedarach • Melia azedarach 'Elite' • Pyrus ussuriensis • Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia' • Taxodium distichum • Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' • Ulmus parvifolia • Ulmus parvifolia 'Burnley Select' |
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