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- Thornless Honeylocust - Gleditsia triacanthos inermis - *Nitrogen Fixer
Thornless Honeylocust - Gleditsia triacanthos inermis - *Nitrogen Fixer
Description
Immerse yourself in the allure of our Thornless Honeylocust – carefully cultivated from seeds harvested from thorn-free parent trees. While our seedlings typically boast zero thorns, absolute thornlessness isn't guaranteed. Picture a landscape adorned with this thorn-free beauty, offering not just visual appeal but a myriad of practical benefits.
These trees aren't just for show – their pods serve as a winter animal feed stockpile when stored, providing a sustainable and nutritious food source during colder months. The leaves, on the other hand, are a fresh and readily available option for immediate use. Imagine the convenience and versatility of Thornless Honeylocust, where beauty meets practicality. Elevate your surroundings with a landscape that not only captivates the eye but also ensures nourishment for your animals throughout the seasons!
Bare Root
1-2'
SPRING SHIPPING
Latin: Gleditsia triacanthos inermis
Zones: 4-10
Mature Height: 30-70 ft.
Soil / Climate: Thornless honeylocust is easily transplanted and grown. Likes full sun and tolerant of most soils. Drought tolerant.
Notes: Bright yellow fall color. Commonly used shade tree. Fast grower. Brown seed pods about 8 inches long.