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Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Draves ('Street Keeper®')

Street Keeper® Honeylocust: Patent PP21698, CPBR4741

A narrow cultivar with a canopy of ascending branches. They produce a dominant central leader and display dark green foliage and yellow fall colour.

  • »  Tight, narrow form with a sharply ascending branching habit
  • »  Compound leaves with oval to elliptical leaflets
  • »  Late spring foliage emerges bright green, becoming yellow in the fall
  • »  A uniquely narrow cultivar

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:12-15 m
  • Spread:7-8 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Habit
• Columnar
• Tree form
Foliage Color
• Green
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Roadside planting
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Draves'

With its narrower, growth habit, this cultivar is an excellent selection when vertical space is an issue. The small, compound leaves of the locust make leaf litter almost non-existent.

Recommmended Substitutions for Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Draves'