Gleditsia triacanthos 'Rubylace'

A medium-sized foliage tree grown for its glossy bronzy-green foliage and a good tolerance to a wide range of growing conditions. Adds colour contrast to the landscape and provides dappled shade in parks and gardens.

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Genus

Gleditsia
Species

triacanthos
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Gleditsia
Growth Rate

Moderate.
Foliage

Glossy, bronzy-green pinnate to bipinnate leaves turning yellow in autumn. New foliage is ruby-red, becoming purplish.
Bark

Dark, greyish-brown with long, narrow ridges. Virtually thornless.
Ornamental Fruit

Not observed in Australia to date. Overseas reports describe fruit.
Tree Habit

Rounded and open, somewhat spreading. Branches with pendulous tips.
Flowers

Inconspicuous.
Height (m)

6
Width (m)

6