Gleditsia japonica

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: 70 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 70.
Width: 35 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 35.
Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 6 to 10
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Read about Gleditsia japonica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Gleditsia japonica, Miq. (G. horrida, Makino). Tree, 60-70 ft., with somewhat compressed, often branched spines, 2-4 in. long: lvs. 10-12 in. long, with grooved and slightly winged, puberulous rachis, pinnate with 16-20 lfts., bipinnate with 8-12 pinnae; lfts. ovate to oblong, nearly lanceolate, obtuse, entire or remotely crenulate, lustrous above, ¾ — 2 in. long: fls. short-pedicelled, in slender racemes: pod 10-12 in. long, twisted, bullate, with the seeds near the middle; pulp acid. Japan, China. Var. purpurea, Rehd. (G. sinensis var. purpurea, Loud. G. coccinea, Hort. G. sinensis var. orientalis, Hort.). Lfts. broadly oval to oblong-oval, obtuse or emarginate, ½ - 1 ½ in. on the pinnate, smaller on the bipinnate lvs. CH


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