Sophora japonica (syn. Styphnolobium japonicum) 60-110cm

Sophora japonica, also known as Styphnolobium japonicum, is a distinguished deciduous ornamental tree admired for its elegant presence. This Japanese pagoda tree features graceful branching and lush green foliage that turns golden in autumn, creating a stunning seasonal display. Gardeners prize this East Asian tree for its refined silhouette and historical significance in landscape design.

The Pagoda tree is native to Japan and China, where it has earned the nickname Chinese scholar tree due to its long-standing cultural importance. It produces delicate clusters of creamy-white flowers that attract pollinators and add ornamental value in late summer. This traditional medicinal tree has been used in herbal remedies, showcasing its dual role as both beauty and utility in natural settings.

• Elegant pinnate leaves enhance garden aesthetics
• Showy flower clusters bloom in late summer
• Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies
• Develops a distinctive, textured bark with maturity
• Adaptable to various landscape uses and designs

Choosing a mid-sized Sophora japonica specimen enriches any collection with its graceful form and cultural heritage. This Japan origin tree blends well in urban and natural environments. Its resilience and ornamental traits make the Sophora japonica an excellent addition to gardens seeking a touch of refined, historical charm.

IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.