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PLANTS OF HONEY LOCUST - GLEDITSIA TRIACANTHOS
Ornamental and landscaping tree. Fast growing. The wood is used in carpentry and cabinet making. With the seeds creams and ice cream can be made. The fruit is sweet. It is used for cattle food. It is a good shade-tree.
Honey locust tree can reach a height of 20–30 m.The leaves are pinnately compound on older trees but bipinnately compound on vigorous young trees. The strongly scented cream-colored flowers appear in late spring, in clusters emerging from the base of the leaf axils. The fruit is a flat pod that matures between September and October and is produced every 3 or 5 years.
Prefers deep and dry soils.
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| Climate Zone | Temperate areas, Warm areas |
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| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Peculiarity | Thorny |
| Plant use | Barrier hedge, Coastal garden, Cosmetic, Culinary, Fodder, Honey producing plant, Low maintenance garden, Shade tree, Singular, Timber, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Type | Deep, No preference |
| Watering | Regular |
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