Thornless Honeylocust

Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis 'Harve' NORTHERN ACCLAIM™ Fabaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Urban Tree Collection

Source of plant

Bailey Nurseries, Horticultural Associates

Description

Tree to 45' tall by 35' across. Thornless and seedless, it has a symetrical and upright habit, becoming spreading with age. The summer foliage is dark green, turning to yellow in the fall. Developled at NDSU, where it out performed other honeylocust cultivars in winter hardiness.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

hardiness, drought tolerance