RedCrocus Skyline Thornless Honeylocust Tree- Deciduous, Upright, Pollinator-Friendly, Low Maintenance, Urban & Landscape 4-5" cal B&B
RedCrocus Skyline Thornless Honeylocust Tree- Deciduous, Upright, Pollinator-Friendly, Low Maintenance, Urban & Landscape 4-5" cal B&B
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$4,680.00 USD
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Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Tree Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline'
Description
A fast-growing, deciduous tree with a narrow, upright form. Its smooth, thornless branches and delicate, fern-like foliage make it an attractive addition to urban and landscaped areas. During the summer, it produces small, fragrant, yellowish-green flowers that attract pollinators, followed by graceful pods.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for street planting, urban landscaping, shading patios, and providing privacy screens in residential gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Tree Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline' -
Common Name: Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 30-40 ft tall with a narrow, upright habit; grows about 2-3 ft per year -
Hardiness Zones: 3-8 -
Foliage Type: Compound, fern-like deciduous leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe for pets -
Fragrant: Yes, during blooming period -
Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flower -
Grows Well With: Maples, oaks, ornamental grasses, and shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil; space trees approximately 30 ft apart -
Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil during first 1-2 years -
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soils, prefers loamy or sandy soils -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring; remove dead or crossing branches -
Winter Care: Mulch around base in cold climates; generally hardy without protection -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the root flare is at ground level -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring annually -
Special Care: Generally low maintenance; monitor for pests and diseases as needed
