Honeylocust

False Aralia

About Honeylocust and False Aralia

Honeylocust

False Aralia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Polynesia

Types

Honeylocust, Blacklocust

Number of Varieties

280

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Habitat

Moist Soils

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

12.30 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown

Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Cattle and horses

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLEDITSIA triacanthos

Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

Honeylocust

False Aralia

In Hindi

हनी टिड्डी

Aralia

In German

Honig Locust

falsch Aralia

In French

févier

faux Aralia

In Spanish

langosta de miel

Falso Aralia

In Greek

μέλι ακρίδων

Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

picar Lokyst

Aralia false

In Polish

kłuć Lokyst

fałsz Aralia

In Latin

MOVEO Lokyst

falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Apiales

Family

Fabaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Gleditsia

Plerandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

121

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Properties of Honeylocust and False Aralia

Wondering what are the properties of Honeylocust and False Aralia? We provide you with everything About Honeylocust and False Aralia. Honeylocust has thorns and False Aralia doesn't have thorns. Also Honeylocust does not have fragrant flowers. Honeylocust has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and False Aralia has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Honeylocust and False Aralia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Honeylocust and False Aralia

Season and care of Honeylocust and False Aralia is important to know. While considering everything about Honeylocust and False Aralia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Honeylocust season is Summer and False Aralia season is Summer. The type of soil for Honeylocust is Loam and for False Aralia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for False Aralia is Neutral, Alkaline.

Honeylocust and False Aralia Physical Information

Honeylocust and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. Honeylocust height is 15.00 cm and width 12.30 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Honeylocust and False Aralia are as follows:

Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green
False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

Care of Honeylocust and False Aralia

Care of Honeylocust and False Aralia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.