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Gleditsia triacanthos Synonyms: G. triacanthos var. inermisCommon Name(s): Honey locust Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 180 to 300 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=104° (F) | Opt.Max=100° (F) | Opt.Min=79° (F) | Abs.Min=43° (F) | Precipitation: 20 to 70 (in.) Winter Minimum: -29° (F) Soil pH: 6 to 8 Soil Texture/Type: Almost all textures are good Soil Drainage: Well to Excessive Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Requires 2700 GDD (50 F). Warm temperate dry through cool temperate dry to moist forest life zones. Found in east central US, from Louisianna north to Iowa and western Pensylvania to eastern Kansas. Diseases: Phytothora, Rust, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew Uses: Environ. - ornamental, Material - wood, Weed - possible seed contam., Animal Food - forage, Environ. - shelter Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: Eastern Canada, North-Central USA, South central USA
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