Kōwhai - Wikipedia
Kōwhai (Māori pronunciation: [kɔːɸai] or [kɔːfai]) are small woody legume trees within the genus Sophora, in the family Fabaceae, that are native to New Zealand. There are eight species, with Sophora microphylla and S. tetraptera being the most …
Tips For Growing A Kowhai Tree - Gardening Know How
2022年12月21日 · Anyone living in a mild zone can consider planting a kowhai tree in order to enjoy the beautiful blossoms spring after spring. Read on for tips on kowhai tree care. The iconic Kowhai tree fascinates botanists and gardeners alike.
Kōwhai: Native plants - Department of Conservation
Kōwhai trees have small leaflets and juvenile branches on some species are twisted and tangled. They grow from a seed in the ground to become a tree up to 25 m high. It's found throughout New Zealand in a diverse range of habitats from riparian forests, coastal cliff faces to …
Kōwhai Tree Guides & Information For NZ - The Plant Company
Kowhai is an iconic New Zealand tree but there is more to this tree than meets the eye: There are eight different species of Kowhai, each with its own unique characteristics. Kowhai is considered NZ’s national flower.
Kōwhai: 11 Facts About New Zealand's National Flower
2018年3月19日 · New Zealand has a myriad of interesting native plants and flowers to share, but the kōwhai is quite special. This stunning yellow blossom is widely regarded as the country’s national flower and is particularly known for being a clear marker of the beginning of spring. Here are 11 quick facts about this lovely beauty.
Sophora microphylla - Wikipedia
Sophora microphylla, commonly known as weeping kōwhai and small-leaved kōwhai, is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae native to New Zealand. It is the most widespread of the eight species of kōwhai (the New Zealand Sophora).
Kowhai Tree Facts - Garden Guides
2017年9月21日 · The kowhai tree, Sophora microphylla, produces the yellow national flower of New Zealand. The deciduous tree grows up to 40 feet in height. In the Southern Hemisphere, the spring months of August and September herald the abundant blooming of the kowhai tree.