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Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'True Shade' - Trueshade Honeylocust

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Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'True Shade' is a compelling addition to any landscape with its distinguished and robust characteristics. Commonly known as the Trueshade Honeylocust, this standout deciduous tree features delicate, feather-like foliage, changing from captivating dark green in the spring and summer to a resplendent bright yellow in autumn. Capable of reaching impressive heights of 30 to 45 feet and a spread of 25 to 35 feet, this beauty provides an excellent shade solution, making it a staple in both smaller gardens and wide urban streets. Showcasing resilient attributes, this tree requires only moderate to low water usage and thrives under full sun exposure. Impressively adaptable, the Trueshade Honeylocust flourishes in various soil types and exhibits a high tolerance for heat, drought, salt, and pollution. With minimal to no fruit or seed pods, it provides a clean, elegant aesthetic with low upkeep, making it an undeniably desirable choice for any urban or suburban setting.

  • Size: 30 to 45 feet tall and 25 to 35 feet wide
  • Foliage: Fine, feathery, dark green leaves that turn bright yellow in autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate to Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Resilience: Tolerant to various soil types, heat, drought, salt, and urban pollution
  • Fruit: Minimal to no fruit or seed pods, providing a clean landscape solution
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