Honey Locust

Gleditsia triacanthos
Caesalpiniaceae

 

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Classification Honey Locust

Height: up to 40 m

Leave: 20 cm, feathered (pinnule)

Bloom: June, greenish grapes

Fruit: fruit shells up to 40 cm long, crescent-shaped

Branches: reinforced

Bark: gray to grayish brown, furrowed, reinforced

Root: deep roots

Location: sun - partial shade

Soil: sandy to loamy

ph-value: slightly acidic to very basic

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