Ornamental tree with a narrow crown to be cultivated as an isolated tree, an alignment tree or in hedges. Thorn less form.
It is found in urban zones as it is a fast growing tree. The wood is used in carpentry and cabinet making. With the seeds creams and ice creams can be made. The fruit is sweet. It is used for cattle food. It is a good shade-tree.
Deciduous tree growing up to 40 m with little clustered yellow, bell-shaped flowers. Spinless form. Bright green leaves. The fruit is a brown pod produced every 3 or 5 years.
It prefers deep and dry soils.
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Plantation |
Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
Flower colour | Yellow |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
Plant use | Coastal garden, Cosmetic, Game-covers, Gardening, Hedge, Honey producing plant, Shade tree, Street Tree, Timber, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
Soil - Ph | No preference |
Soil - Type | No preference |