SOPHORA MICROPHYLLA - Kowhai

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Sophora micophylla is a great medium-sized specimen tree providing contrast in a mostly green native garden. It has a mass of yellow bell-shaped flowers which arrive in early spring and are a food favorite of Tuis and other bird life.

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Applications

Medium specimen tree
Large pot or container plant
Yellow theme

Clipped height

2.5-3m

15 year height

6m

Mature height

8m

Soil conditions

Fertile, rich, well-drained soils

Wind

Prefers shelter but can handle wind some wind

Frost

Hardy

Light

Sun or partial shade

Tree Shape

Upright and compact

Seasonal

Semi-evergreen

Autumn colour

Flower

Lots of golden yellow bell-shaped flowers in September-October

Fruit

Long, narrow, pea-like seed pods

Origin

Native

Available grades

19lt, 45lt