Japanese Pagoda Tree Seed

Sophora japonica

Price range: £5.00 through £8.00 inc. VAT

The Japanese Pagoda Tree is a medium sized round headed deciduous tree with large 30cm leaves made up of 9 to 15 leaflets. It casts only a light shade. On mature trees the creamy pea-like flowers form in large terminal clusters in late summer and autumn. Bee friendly. The long seed pods are persistent.

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Description

Sophora/ Styphnolobium japonica

Common name: Japanese Pagoda Tree.

Native: China

Provenance: China

Size and spread (10 years): 4.5m x3.5m

Treatment required: Leguminous, may require scarification or soaking in water.

Seeds / kg:     6,400

Ideal sowing period: Spring

Soil conditions: Any well drained fertile soil.

Planting instructions: Needs a sheltered, sunny  spot, by a wall or similar. In south or south-west UK it can be grown in the open.

Mature height: 30m x 20m

Additional information

Weight 10.00 g
Genus

Sophora

Size

Seed Pack (approx 60 seeds), Mini seed pack (approx 30 seeds)

Family

Leguminosae

Flowering Month

September

Colour

cream

Hardiness

Hardy

Life Cycle

tree

Evergreen

deciduous

Interest

flowers

Requires

part shade