Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'-Thornless Honeylocust-Bright yellow foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B

Name: Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'-Thornless Honeylocust-Bright yellow foliage 2-2.5" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nts1749-redcrocus
Price: 1004.00 USD
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Pot Size 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' Information Page

Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'

Description

The 'Sunburst' Thornless Honeylocust is a popular ornamental tree known for its bright yellow new foliage that matures to a rich green. Its open, spreading canopy provides dappled shade, making it an excellent choice for urban landscapes. This cultivar is thornless, making it safer and more appealing for residential areas.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a street tree, in parks, or as a specimen tree in large gardens. Its light shade allows grass to grow underneath, making it suitable for lawns and recreational areas.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'
Common Name: 'Sunburst' Thornless Honeylocust
Size & Growth: 30-40 feet tall, 30-35 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Late spring
Growth Rate: Fast
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: No
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Maples, Oaks, Elms

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface.
Soil Moisture: Moderate, well-drained soil
Soil Type: Tolerates a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
Special Care: Regularly check for pests such as aphids and treat as necessary