Sophora flavescens, the shrubby sophora, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to a wide area of East Asia.
Shrubby sophora is resistant to disease and generally does not easily develop illnesses. In terms of upkeep, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger plants usually do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Shrubby sophorat is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand much gardening experience.
How to keep Sophora Flavescens.
Light
Shrubby sophora needs strong, unobstructed light to grow optimally. It comes from environments accustomed to abundant sunlight and does very well under comparable conditions. Insufficient light can stunt its growth, and excessive light may scorch it, although it is relatively tolerant of high exposure.
Temperature
Adapted to climates between 41 and 95 °F (5 to 35 °C), shrubby sophora typically prefers moderate temperatures for optimal growth. In warm summers it may need generous watering; in winter it should be sheltered and watered less to avoid frost damage.
Fertilizer
The scheduling of fertilization for Shrubby sophora is essential. Begin fertilizing in the initial stages of spring, and carry on with it on a monthly basis till the onset of summer. Fertilizer aid in creating beautiful blossoms and it offers energy for both dormant and active growth stages.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Shrub
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Hardiness Zone
- 5-9
- Mature Height
- 1.52 m
- Mature Spread
- 91 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White, Yellow
- Flower Size
- 15.24 cm to 25.40 cm
- Bloom Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Native Area
- Russia, Japan, Mongolia, Koppen, South Korea, China
Other names.
