Shademaster Honeylocust 50×50

GLEDISTSIA Triacanthos var. 'Shademaster'

Price range: $142.00 through $205.00

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SizePriceQuantity
2 in B&B$142.00
2.5 in B&B$158.00
3 in B&B$175.00
3.5 in B&B$205.00

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We are located at: 3600 Valley View Rd. | Cookeville, Tennessee 38506

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Description

Description

Shademaster Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis ‘Shademaster’): A Vase-Shaped Street Tree with Fine Texture

Shademaster is a classic thornless honeylocust selected for an upright, vase-shaped form and fine, fern-like foliage. It reaches about 45 feet tall and 35 feet wide, matching your listing size of 45×35. Branches ascend, then spread, giving a slightly rectangular outline that is easy to prune for traffic clearance.

The doubly compound leaves are light and airy, casting soft dappled shade that lets grass grow underneath. Foliage is medium to dark green in summer and turns a clean yellow in fall. The tiny leaflets filter down between grass blades, so fall cleanup is minimal.

Unlike the species, Shademaster is thornless and nearly seedless, so there are no dangerous spines or long messy pods. It is a tough urban tree—handling drought, heat, compacted soil, and air pollution once established. Use it as a street tree, lawn shade tree, or in parking lots where a larger, messier tree would not work.

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Heavy

  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis ‘Shademaster’
  • Common Name: Shademaster® Honeylocust
  • Plant Type: Deciduous Shade Tree
  • Mature Height: 45-60 feet
  • Mature Width: 30-50 feet
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; adaptable to loam, clay, and sandy soils
  • Drought Tolerance: High, once established
  • Foliage Color: Bright green in summer, turning golden-yellow in fall
  • Bark: Light gray, developing slight ridges with age
  • Flowers: Small, inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in spring
  • Fruit: Seedless variety – no messy pods
  • Pest/Disease Resistance: Excellent resistance to pests, diseases, and urban pollution
  • Uses: Shade tree, street tree, windbreak, commercial and residential landscapes
Mature Height
50′
Mature Width
50′
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
No Color Specified
Growing Zone(s)
4-9