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| name = '' | | name = ''Sophora tetraptera'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name --> | ||
| common_names = | | common_names = Kowhai <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank --> | ||
| growth_habit = | | growth_habit = Tree <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc --> | ||
| high = | | high = 6m to 12m <!--- 1m (3 ft) --> | ||
| wide = | | wide = 4m to 10m <!--- 65cm (25 inches) --> | ||
| origin = | | origin = New Zealand <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc --> | ||
| poisonous = | | poisonous = All parts <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | ||
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc --> | | lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc --> | ||
| exposure = | | exposure = fullsun, part-sun, semi-shade <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) --> | ||
| water = | | water = regular, moderate <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | ||
| features = | | features = flowers, evergreen, hummingbirds, birds, wildlife, bonsai <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive --> | ||
| hardiness = | | hardiness = hardy, semi-hardy <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc --> | ||
| bloom = | | bloom = early spring, mid spring, late spring <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | ||
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 --> | | usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 --> | ||
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> |
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Sophora tetraptera, Ait. (Edwardsia tetraptera, Poir.). Shrub or small tree, 30, rarely 40 ft. high, with slender spreading branches: lfts. very numerous, almost sessile, obovate to linear-oblong, silky-pubescent: fls. in 2-8-fld. racemes, pendulous, about 1 1/2 in. long: pod 4-winged, 7 in. long. Spring. New Zeal., Lord Howe Isl., Juan Fernandez, Chile. G. 29:185.—The following varieties are in cult.: Var. grandiflora, Hook. f. (Edwardsia grandiflora, Salisb.). Lfts. linear-oblong, obtuse, appressed silky-pubescent on both sides, about 1 in. long, in 10-25 pairs: fls. 1 2/3 in. long; standard shorter than wings. B.M. 167. G.C. II. 9:729. Gn. 24, p. 211; 76, p. 292. L.B.C. 12:1162. G. 5:593; 10:445. Var. microphylla, Hook. f. (S. microphylla, Ait. Edwardsia Macnabiana, Curt.). Lfts. orbicular-obovate to broadly oblong, usually emarginate, glabrous or nearly so above, sparingly pubescent beneath, sometimes only on the midrib, 1/4 – 1/2 in. long: fls. about 1 1/2 in. long; standard about as long as wings. B.M. 1442; 3735. G. 34:503, 505. Gn. 24, p. 211. Gn. 12:87 also seems to belong here. CH
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