Description:

Gleditsia triacanthos 'inermis'

The Thornless Honey Locust Tree grows well in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-10. It typically thrives in Full Sun and has a Fast growth rate per year. Although called "Thornless Honey Locust" Gleditsia Triacanthos 'Inermis' can sometimes form small thorns if the plant is under distress.  Once full grown they can reach a height of 30-70 Feet and 30-70 Feet in spread. The small blooms of the thornless honeylocust are yellow, greenish yellow or greenish white. Blooms give way to large seed pods which can grow up to 12 inches long or more, but are usually between 6 and 12 inches.  The Thornless Honey Locust Tree does well or is tolerant in Moist, Well-Drained Alkaline, Clay soil. In fall expect to see the leaves transition to a beautiful hue of Yellow. Be ready to see a variety of wildlife drawn to the Thornless Honey Locust Tree as they can attract Birds and small mammals. Also Known As: common honey-locust, honeylocust, thornless honeylocust  L-TN422 Shipping Height: 2-3 feet

GROWING ZONES: 3-9 / SUN EXPOSURE: Full Sun