Sophora microphylla
(small-leaved kowhai)
Details:
Foliage Colour: | Green |
Height: | 700 cm |
Width: | 400 cm |
Growth per Annum: | Medium |
Climate: | Hardy |
Sun: | Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade |
Soil: | Dry, Moist |
Category: | Tree |
Features: | Native. Attractive to birds, bees, lizards and insects. Flower colour: Yellow. Suitable restoration species. |
A small-leaved kowhai which often goes through a tangled juvenile stage. There are many varying forms, some taking many years to flower. Suitable for planting as a shade tree.
Habitat: In the North Island, especially the northern half this is a species of mainly riparian forest. South of about Hamilton it can be found in a diverse range of habitats from coastal cliff faces and associated wetlands to inland grey scrub communities.
Flowering: August to October
Fruiting: October to May
Prices
Each | 20 or more | 50 or more | |
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2l Pot | $8.50 | $8.00 | $ |