Sophora japonica

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Japanese Pagoda Tree

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Susan Frommer/Engstrom

 

Description

The Japanese Pagoda Tree is a deciduous tree that grows to 20' tall with a round head and green bark. In the late summer, lovely panicles of white flowers will be seen. This plant is a dependable, small shade tree and should be grown under sunny conditions.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

Yellow, White

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green, Yellow

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.