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Shademaster Thornless Honeylocust-Dappled Shade Tree 2-2.5" cal B&B
Shademaster Thornless Honeylocust-Dappled Shade Tree 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Gleditsia triacanthos 'Shademaster'
Description
The 'Shademaster' Thornless Honeylocust is a popular deciduous tree known for its graceful, open canopy and fine-textured foliage. It provides dappled shade, making it an excellent choice for urban environments and large landscapes. Its thornless nature and adaptability to various soil types make it a favorite among landscapers and homeowners alike.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for street planting, parks, and large gardens. It can be used as a shade tree or to create a natural canopy in open spaces. Its adaptability makes it suitable for urban environments where pollution tolerance is essential.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos 'Shademaster'
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Common Name: 'Shademaster' Thornless Honeylocust
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Size & Growth: 40-50 feet tall, 30-40 feet wide
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Hardiness Zones: 3-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Late spring
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and other large trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, in a location with full sun exposure.
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Soil Moisture: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established.
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Soil Type: Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils.
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Humidity: Tolerant of urban pollution and a range of humidity levels.
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
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Winter Care: Generally hardy; mulch young trees to protect roots in severe winters.
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer if needed.
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Special Care: Monitor for pests such as webworms and treat as necessary.
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