honey locust
Gleditsia Triacanthos
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 3-9
- Minimum temperature
- −40°F (−40°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height30 ft-70 ft
Mature width30 ft-50 ft
Plant typeShade trees
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safetoxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees
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