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Sophora japonica/Japanese Pagoda Tree
Lawn trees in spring bloom
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Scientific Name:
Sophora japonica
Common Name:
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
20- 30 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Summer, Fall, Winter
Fruit color:
Brown
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Wet
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This is a popular shade tree in the Upper South. It produces creamy-white pea-like flowers followed by pods that are constricted between the seeds. The compound leaves are dark green and glossy. The tree has a nice symmetrical rounded form. This is a highly versatile tree.