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Gleditsia

Gleditsia  Honey-Locust

A member of the Pea Family (Fabaceae) of similar size and growth habit to Robinia. The species is uncommon in cultivation however, the golden leaved form Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' is grown in suburban Dublin gardens.  

Gleditsia

Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'.
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst'. Close up of leaves,
Gleditsia triacanthos 'Sunburst' in an urban situation.
Gleditsia triancanthos 'Sunburst' crown

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