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Sophora Microphylla Nz

Sophora microphylla (Small Leaved Kōwhai)

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Small Leaved Kōwhai, South Island Kōwhai, Weeping Kōwhai

Sophora microphylla, commonly known as Weeping Kowhai, is a treasured New Zealand native tree admired for its graceful, drooping branches and masses of golden yellow flowers in spring. This semi-evergreen species is highly attractive to native birds such as tui and bellbirds, which feed on its nectar. Elegant, hardy, and versatile, the Weeping Kowhai is a stunning addition to both gardens and larger landscapes.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    10.00 m
  • Spread:
    6.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Hardy, Wet, Wind
  • Garden uses:
    Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Native

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