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SOPHORA MICROPHYLLA KOWHAI in new zealand

SOPHORA MICROPHYLLA - KOWHAI

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.
 
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

Flower
Lots of golden yellow bell-shaped flowers in September-October
 
Fruit
Long, narrow, pea-like seed pods

Origin
Native

Available grades
19lt, 45lt

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

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If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

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99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

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sales@icontrees.co.nz

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0800 BIG TREES

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