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Sophora arizonica

Arizona Necklacepod

Plant photo of: Sophora arizonica
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Information by:         Photographer: Andrea Baker SNWA

 

Description

This deciduous tree can reach 40'-60' tall and 40'-80' wide. Young branches have olive green bark. Leaves are bright to dark green and compound, 6"-10" long. Flowers are pale yellow to white and are slightly fragrant and pea-like. They bloom in the summer in 6"-12" long clusters. They are followed by pods. All parts are poisonous.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Purple, White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio

Special Uses

Screen

Attracts Wildlife

Wildlife

Water Saving Tip:

Replace damaged nozzles or heads with those identical to other heads on the same valve.

Mixing different types of heads on the same valve will create overly dry areas or overly wet areas.