Sophora Te Atatu Gold

Te Atatu Gold Kowhai

The Te Atatu Gold Kowhai is a stunning variety which is grown for its flowers and foliage. It produces large and showy, mid green leaflets which have a soft appearance. These are adorned with beautiful, golden yellow flowers through late spring and early summer. It typically grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide, performance best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It will tolerate dry periods, semi-wet soils, coastal conditions, moderate frost, and some wind. The Atatu Gold Kowhai is a great choice for a native planting and is commonly grown to attract birds or included in a mixed planting.