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Sophora prostrata

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Prostrate Kōwhai

Sophora prostrata is a low-growing, spreading native New Zealand Kowhai shrub prized for its delicate yellow flowers and dense foliage. Ideal for ground cover, rockeries, and coastal gardens, it thrives in well-drained soils and offers year-round greenery.

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The average plant height is 35 cm
$20.30
The average plant height is 35 cm
$23.31

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Ponds
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asProstrate Kōwhai
Sku10336

Growing Sophora prostrata Successfully in NZ

To grow Sophora prostrata successfully in New Zealand, provide conditions similar to its natural habitat. Ensure suitable soil moisture, light, and shelter to support healthy growth and establish this plant in your garden.

Sophora prostrata Care Tips

Caring for Sophora prostrata involves regular watering especially during dry spells, occasional feeding with balanced fertilisers, and pruning if needed to maintain shape and encourage vibrant growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Sophora prostrata requires appropriate spacing to ensure healthy growth. Consider its mature size when planting to avoid overcrowding.

Why Buy Sophora prostrata from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Sophora prostrata plants suited to New Zealand gardens. Benefit from our expert advice, free shipping NZ wide, and guaranteed healthy plants for your outdoor space.

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