South Island Native Trees
Sophora microphylla (Small Leaved 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.
Sophora fulvida
Sophora fulvida (Southern Kōwhai) is a beautiful New Zealand native tree admired for its golden yellow flowers and fine green foliage. Flowering in spring, this kōwhai attracts native birds such as tūī and kererū, bringing life and colour to the garden. It is naturally hardy, tolerant of coastal conditions, and well suited to a wide range of NZ environments. Sophora fulvida (Southern Kōwhai) makes an excellent specimen or shade tree and is a must have for native landscapes.
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