Gleditsia triacanthos 'Shademaster'

Shademaster Thornless Honey Locust

  • Thornless and seedless
  • Easy to grow
  • Tolerant of wind, high heat, drought, and air pollution
  • Deer resistant

Thornless and fruitless, Shademaster makes an excellent easy-care street tree. The leaves are small enough they tend to just blow way in the fall meaningless fall cleanup! Attractive dark green foliage turns a clean yellow as the weather cools.

Foliage Color
• Green
• Yellow
Maintenance and Care
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Gleditsia triacanthos 'Shademaster'

Best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun, although it can tolerate a wide range of soils.