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Mar 4, 2022 · The Sunburst Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Suncole') is a thornless, seedless variety that makes an excellent lawn tree.
Fine-textured bright chartreuse leaves and dappled shade, the Sunburst® Honeylocust Tree will brighten your landscape! Now at Nature Hills!
The native honey locust tree has thorns and seedpods that can cause major clean up issues, which limits its appeal for homeowners. There are a number of thornless honey locust cultivars that are more suitable for landscape use.
Sunburst Honeylocust is an attractive, long-lived hardwood tree. It makes an excellent shade tree and can be used in parking lot islands and streets. It is native to the United States and is a hardy tree with a high tolerance for drought, cold weather, salt, and pollution.
Sunburst’ is a thornless variety of Honeylocust with foliage sure to brighten any garden. Leaves emerge yellow then age to bright green and finally shade to yellow again in autumn. The tiny leaves, clustered along the branches, add fine texture to the landscape and make for minimal cleanup after leaf drop.
The Honey Locust is a short lived, medium sized deciduous hardwood tree native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Gleditsia triacanthos, it grows up to 100’ tall in full sun and well drained soil.
May 20, 2020 · Common Name – Sunburst Honey Locust. Plant Type – Deciduous tree. Mature Size – 30 feet tall, 20 feet wide. Sun Exposure – At least 6+ hours per day. Soil Type – Adapts to most soil types. Bloom Time – Spring, summer. Flower Color – Greenish-yellow. Hardiness Zones – 4 to 9, USDA. Native Area – North America. How to Grow Sunburst Honey Locust.
Sunburst® Honeylocust has attractive lime green deciduous foliage which emerges gold in spring on a tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. The pinnately compound leaves are highly ornamental and turn an outstanding yellow in the fall.
The popular honeylocust cultivar known as Sunburst is recognized by its yellow fall color and absence of fruit pods. Morphology: This deciduous tree grows to 40” in height, and as wide. The shape of the crown is pyramidal to upright with ascending branches. Mature trees have a flat limb pattern.
The Sunburst honey locust is native to the midwestern United States where it grows in moist and winter-cold locations. It is a fast growing tree with an arching branch habit, reaching 35-50 ft. tall, 30-35 ft. wide. The new growth of this cultivar is bright yellow and very attractive.
