Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis'

How to grow Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' in NZ

Plant Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' in full sun with fertile, well drained soil. Water regularly during the establishment period, then only during prolonged dry weather. Apply mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds while keeping it away from the trunk.

Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' care tips

Prune during winter to develop a strong framework and remove damaged or crossing branches. Feed with a balanced slow release fertiliser in spring if required. Once established this thornless honey locust is hardy, tolerant of urban conditions, and relatively drought tolerant.

Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' size, spacing, and growth rate

Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' typically grows 10 to 15 metres tall and 8 to 12 metres wide. Allow at least 8 metres of space from buildings and neighbouring trees. Growth is moderate to fast under favourable growing conditions.

Landscaping uses for Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis'

This elegant tree is ideal as a specimen, avenue tree, lawn tree, or for parks and large gardens. Its open canopy allows light to reach lawns and underplantings while providing welcome summer shade and attractive autumn colour.

Why buy Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Gleditsia triacanthos 'Inermis' trees that are grown for exceptional health and long term garden performance. Every tree is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your landscape thrive.