Gleditsia triacanthos 'Green Glory' - SOLITAIR 350-400 CM RB

Description
Red-brown legumes emerge from these from September onwards, which last for a very long time. They exude a pleasant fragrance.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornamentation * Olive-green shoots * the blossoms are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * drought-resistant, tolerant of urban climates, smoke-hardy, tolerant of soil salts, tolerant of flooding

Leaves
Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Dark grey, scaly bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Honey locust 'Green Glory' is broad and pyramidal in structure and has a translucent, loose crown.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Pruning should never be carried out in spring: The wounds bleed very heavily, weakening the tree.

Flower
The creamy yellow flowers appear in clusters from June to July. They are pleasantly fragrant.

fruit
The red-brown fruits of Gleditsia triacanthos 'Green Glory' are particularly decorative. These appear from September. Adhere for a very long time.

Use
Solitary, bee pasture, green border, shade tree

Shoots
The shoots of Gleditsia triacanthos 'Green Glory' are olive green in colour.

Root
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Green Glory' is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms sparsely branched roots.