Botanical Name: Common Names:
Gleditsia triacanthos inermis Ruby Lace Honey Locust,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Broad Domed, Horizontal Branching, Pendulous, Upright
Description:
Medium sized deciduous tree with attractive delicate glossy bronze green foliage that turns golden in autumn. The new foliage starts out as bright red giving year round interest. Suitable for planting in parks and gardens. Will endure a variety sites including pollution and poor quality soils. A wide tree that is regularly as wide as it is high.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any
Landscape Use(s)
Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Wind Break, Container / Pot, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown, Burgundy, Red
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
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