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Sophora
A small tree with an upright form and pendulous side branches. From a distance the leaves appear grey-green. Clusters of yellow flowers from mid-spring to early-summer. These are full of nectar for the native birds. Very hardy and grows well in most situations. It occurs naturally in open forest, along rivers and in open places throughout New Zealand.
Genus
Sophora
Species
Cultivar
Common name
Rangitikei Kowhai
Family name
Fabaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand
DETAILS
Height
5 m
Width
3 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Moisture
Exposure
Trees
Category
Small 4.5 to 9 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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