Big wide crowns
Broad lanes and streets
Park tree and/or specimen tree
Endures pavement
Ornamental value
Valuable for bees
Height
5m - 10m
5m - 10m
Transparency
Open
Open
Ornamental value
Leaf, Shape
Leaf, Shape
Flowering period
June - July
Autumn colour
Golden yellow
Endures
De-icing salt, Wind
De-icing salt, Wind
Soil type
All soil types
All soil types
This thornless Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' grows less strongly than the species. Moderately tall tree, height 5-10 m and a wide pyramidal, in its youth strongly spreading, crown. Beautiful open habit (transparent). New foliage and the second flush is golden yellow, later on yellowish green. No characteristic pods. The autumn colouration is golden yellow.
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' is a magnificant park tree, partly an avenue tree on green verges and in wind-sheltered locations.
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