Gleditsia triacanthos v. inermis Thornless honey locust Ht 25-30m
Medium tree / Deciduous / Tolerates dry sites / Attractive autumn colours - yellow / Attractive berries fruits or cone / Attracts bees / Timber / Firewood / Erosion control / Cold hardy (H4) (-10 to -5C)
E.USA. Broadly columnar, deciduous. Thornless variety producing long brown pods which are edible by stock. Yellow leaves in autumn. Light shade with fairly open crown. Wood is hard & coarse grained. The red-brown heartwood is very durable.