Gledychii seeds for sale, Kyiv region.

Price: UAH 240.00/kg. We are selling 10 g (weight 1 thousandseeds 200-250 g)

Gleditschia triacanthos L. - a tall tree with a wide openwork crown, a dark brown trunk, the branches of which are covered with long strong thorns. The leaves are compound pinnate with a long petiole and 8-15 pairs of oblong-lanceolate leaflets. Small unisexual flowers are collected in the axils of the leaves in short brush-shaped inflorescences of green color. Some inflorescences consist of male flowers, others - of female flowers. Male flowers have three to five pubescent sepals and the same number of petals. Free stamens (6 to 10 of them) with green anthers slightly protrude from the perianth. In the center of pistillate flowers there is a hairy ovary, and on it - a mushroom-shaped stigma. Gledichia is known as a highly productive honey plant (250 kg of honey per 1 ha). In the Kyiv region, it blooms for two weeks in the first and second decades of June. In addition tobee nectar many flowers are collected from itpollen. In the south of Ukraine, it, like white acacia, is planted in forest belts, on the steep slopes of ravines, ravines, in parks, along roads.