Water Locust (Gleditsia Aquatica) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A medium-sized, spiny tree native to wetland habitats in the southeastern United States.
Water Locust
Gleditsia Aquatica
A medium-sized, spiny tree native to wetland habitats in the southeastern United States.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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