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Large Leaf Linden vs Thornless Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos inermis

Tilia platyphyllos

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Thornless Honeylocust
Large Leaf Linden

Thornless Honey Locust makes an excellent shade tree with its lacy foliage and dappled shade. The leaves are honey-yellow, light and airy, providing interesting color and texture to your landscape. This variety is thornless, and the seeds and pods provide food for wildlife such as deer and squirrels.

The Thornless Honey Locust is tolerant of drought, various soil conditions, and even road salt.

Large Leaf Linden is a tall, deciduous tree native to Europe. Large Leaf Linden features oblong leaves that turn from yellow-green to brilliant yellow in the fall. Large Leaf Linden is ideal as a shade or ornamental tree in a larger yard.

Thornless Honeylocust Quick Facts

Large Leaf Linden Quick Facts

Zone: 3a
Zone: 3a
Height: 15 m (50 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 15 m (50 ft)
Spread: 15 m (49 ft)
Moisture: any
Moisture: normal
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Flowers: yellow-white
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: medium
Life span: long
Life span: medium
Maintenance: medium
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Other Names: broadleaf lime, large-leaved lime