Japanese Pagoda Tree
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Ornamental tree used in parks, gardens, avenues. Creamy-white, fragrant flowers in summer. Bonsai. Medicinal. Laxative properties even in its wood. Important honeybee tree producing a great quantity of nectar. Fast-growing. Resistant to air pollution.
Deciduous tree reaching 25m with a majestic, wide and rounded shape. Oval and lanceolate leaves. White and extremely scented flowers in summer. The seeds are toxic.
Any soils either cool or humid. Tolerates saline soils.
Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing in Spring or Autumn.
Use
Street Tree, Shade tree, Bonsai, Singular, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Coastal garden, Timber, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Pollution tolerant
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Cream |
|---|---|
| Flowering period | July, August, September, Summer |
| Fragrant | Flower |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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Botanical information
| Common name | SOPHORA JAPONICA - Japanese Pagoda Tree |
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| Wildlife | Bees, Nectar eating birds |
When to plant?
| Sowing period | March, April, May, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
|---|---|
| Germination (days) | 20-30 |
| Average germination (%) | 70 |
| Seeds per gram | 6 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Street Tree, Shade tree, Bonsai, Singular, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, Coastal garden, Timber, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Pollution tolerant |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | No preference |
| Soil type | No preference |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC) |
| Climate zone | Temperate maritime, Temperate areas |
Care
| Watering | Moderate |
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