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| name = ''Sophora tetraptera''  <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
| common_names = Kowhai    <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
| growth_habit = Tree  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = 6m to 12m  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide = 4m to 10m    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = New Zealand  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
| poisonous = All parts    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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| exposure = fullsun, part-sun, semi-shade  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water = regular, moderate  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = flowers, evergreen, hummingbirds, birds, wildlife, bonsai    <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness =  hardy, semi-hardy  <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
| bloom = early spring, mid spring, late spring    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
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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.
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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Revision as of 10:55, 19 January 2010

Sophora tetraptera
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 Kowhai
Habit: Tree
Height: 6m to 12m
Width: 4m to 10m
Lifespan:
Origin: New Zealand
Poisonous: All parts
Exposure: fullsun, part-sun, semi-shade
Water: regular, moderate
Features: flowers, evergreen, hummingbirds, birds, wildlife, bonsai
Hardiness: hardy, semi-hardy
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
USDA Zones: ?
Sunset Zones:
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

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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