Family: Fabaceae
(fab-AY-see-ee) Genus: Sophora (SOF-or-uh) Species: microphylla (my-kro-FIL-uh) Cultivar: Sun King
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage DeciduousFoliage Color UnknownHeight 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m) Spacing 12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)Hardiness USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger N/ABloom Color Bright YellowBloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods From seed; stratify if sowing indoorsFrom seed; germinate in a damp paper towel Seed Collecting Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dryAllow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |