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Sophora microphylla

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Sophora microphylla
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Semi-evergreen New Zealandic honeytree. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is not hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Evia Griekenland

Family : Fabaceae


© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : New Zealand, 2008 trip

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : New Zealand, 2008 trip

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : New Zealand, 2008 trip

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : New Zealand, 2008 trip

© picture 6 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - july
hardiness : not hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop