GLEDITSIA triacanthos var.inermis 'SUNBURST'

honey locust 'SUNBURST'

GLEDITSIA triacanthos var.inermis 'SUNBURST'

honey locust 'SUNBURST'

  • Maintenance advice : Tolerates pruning in autumn if you wish to reduce its size. Water regularly and abundantly the first year.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; breeder Cole Nursery, Ohio (US) 1953
  • Use group : Bäumen
  • Height at 10 years : 10 m
  • Width at 10 years : 6 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : spreading
  • Colour of leaves : Yellow, gold
  • Colour of flowers : Cream white
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Free standing specimen
Calendar :
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Free online
Quote Faster, easier
Tag Labels An added service
for professionals
This weeks 'must' Find out more

Read detailed description :

Introduced in France by Minier in 1966. Can grow over 10m tall. Small shrub with a gold thin foliage in spring turning dark green in summer and brown in autumn. Its crown quickly takes a wide shape that produce a nice, slight and moving shade. This variety is thornless. It is a hardy shrub, resistant to pollution, it also tolerates dry and hot conditions as well as poor soils. It is fast-growing in cool soils and when protected from strong wind. It also tolerates flood.