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Tree of the Week: Skyline® Honeylocust

12 Jun, 2019 117
Tree of the Week: Skyline® Honeylocust

As the name suggests, this tree offers the perfect contrast to our beautiful Chicagoland skyline. 

Reasons we adore this tree 

  • Unique leaves
  • Podless and thornless
  • Offers a relaxing dappled shade
  • Rapid growth rate
  • Yellow-gold fall color
  • Very adaptable
  • Broadly pyramidal shape at maturity
Check out these pictures of Skyline® Honeylocust in our holding yard this year!
 
Skyline Honeylocust
 
Skyline Honeylocust
 
Skyline Honeylocust Underside Foliage Canopy
 
Honeylocust Nursery Tag
 
Skyline Honeylocust foliage

Product Review: Skyline® Honeylocust

Thoughts From the Field: Skyline® Honeylocust

Going back to 2017, Easter week when Chris Harford, owner, was in the tractor doing some tree planting. Here he discusses the many pluses of planting a Skyline® Honeylocust tree.


Resources:

Skyline® Honeylocust Product Page https://itrees.com/skyline-honeylocust.html

J. Frank Schmidt Data Sheet http://www.jfschmidt.com/pdfs/skylinehoneylocust.pdf


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