Gleditsia inermis triacanthos 'Shademast
Shademaster Honey Locust
Description
In comparison to the 'Moraine', this is a thornless and seedless locust, which grows faster and in a more upright fashion.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Background, Lawn
Special Uses
Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.