Free Shipping Available. Buy Gleditsia on ebay. Money Back Guarantee! Gleditsia triacanthos, commonly called honey locust, is native from Pennsylvania to Iowa south to Georgia and Texas. It typically grows 60-80' (less frequently to 120') tall with a rounded spreading crown. Trunk and branches have stout thorns (to 3" long) that are solitary or three-branched.
Skyline Locust Gleditsia Triacanthos Skyline Courville Nurseries
This tree can grow up to 80 feet tall with a single trunk 2 to 3 feet in diameter and a broad, flat-topped crown, casting light shade that allows turf grass to grow underneath. It sometimes grows in forests but is more commonly found beside roads and fields. Plant it in full sun and in well-drained, moist soil high in organic matter. Description: Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'Skycole' Skyline®) is a tough, medium-sized flowering tree that casts a light shade that won't kill lawn grasses. It typically grows 60-80 feet tall with a rounded spreading crown. Inconspicuous, greenish yellow to greenish white flowers appear in racemes in late spring. The honey locust 'Skyline' ( Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Skyline') is native to Pennsylvania into Iowa and south to Georgia and Texas. The form inermis is Latin for 'unarmed,' in reference to the fact that this tree, unlike other honey locust varieties, is thornless. Skyline thornless honey-locust (Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'Skycole'): A male (fruitless) cultivar with a more pyramidal shape. Street Keeper™ thornless honey-locust (Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'Draves'): Narrow, upright form maturing to a 20 foot spread, this cultivar will produce some seed pods.
Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Skycole' Skyline® Honeylocust
The honey locust ( Gleditsia triacanthos ), also known as the thorny locust or thorny honeylocust, is a deciduous tree in the family Fabaceae, native to central North America where it is mostly found in the moist soil of river valleys. [4] Description The Thornless Honey Locust is a large, deciduous, shade tree that is a "thornless" variety of the species, Gleditsia triacanthos, commonly known as the Honey Locust. It is a member of the Fabaceae or legume family and grows 30 to 40 feet tall and 25 to 40 feet wide with an upright oval or rounded habit. General Information Scientific name: Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Pronunciation: gleh-DIT-see-uh try-uh-KANTH-oase variety ih-NER-miss Common name (s): 'Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Family: Leguminosae USDA hardiness zones: 4A through 8A (Fig. 2) Origin: native to North America Invasive potential: little invasive potential Gleditsia triacanthosvar. inermis'Skyline' -- 'Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Page 4 cultivar; 'Skyline' - pyramidal in youth, generally seedless, thornless; 'Sunburst' - new yellow foliage, seedless, thornless, favored by plant bugs and leafhoppers. Pests Mimosa webworm has become a serious pest on Honeylocust in some communities.
UDENHOUT TREES Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline'
Skyline™ common honeylocust This medium, pyramidal form has a central leader with ascending branches, each covered with dark green leaves that turn a good golden yellow in autumn. Skyline is the registered trademarked name for the cultivar 'Skycole'. Gleditsia triacanthos f.inermis 'Skyline' (honey locust 'Skyline') is a fast growing and long-lived tree, reaching up to 75 feet tall. Honey Locust is native to North America and a member of the pea family, Fabaceae. G. triacanthos has feathery leaves that provide filtered shade and turn yellow in the fall. In the wild this tree often has thorns but trees grown for landscaping are.
Gleditsia triacanthos, commonly called honey locust, is native from Pennsylvania to Iowa south to Georgia and Texas. It typically grows 60-80' (less frequently to 120') tall with a rounded spreading crown. Trunk and branches have stout thorns (to 3" long) that are solitary or three-branched. Characteristics & Attributes Full Sun Partial Sun/Shade Salt Tolerant Heat Tolerant Drought Tolerant SOIL MOISTURE: GROWTH RATE: Medium ATTRIBUTES: Juglan Tolerant Deciduous
Gleditsia triacanthos
'Skyline' is a slow-growing, conical then spreading, thornless, deciduous tree with bi-pinnate leaves divided into ovate, dark green leaflets turning yellow in autumn. Insignificant flowers are followed by pendent, twisted, sickle-shaped, dark brown seed pods in autumn. Season of interest Height and spread Metric | Imperial Where to grow Soil type Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline' Height 15 - 20 m, fast growing Crown wide ovoid to round, half-open crown Bark and branches grey bark, branches from red brown to olive brown Leaf pinnate and twice-pinnate, dark green, 20 - 25 cm, feathered leaf Autumn colour yellow
