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Botanical Name
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Sophora secundiflora
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Description
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An evergreen small tree or large shrub that is native to central Texas. It produces purple flowers that have a grape jelly scent which permeates the garden. It is deer and drought tolerant and requires little maintenance once it is established. A wonderful specimen plant that should be planted in more landscapes. Attracts butterflies.
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Exposure
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Full Sun to Part Shade
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Height x Width
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12-15' T x 8-10' W
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Water
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Little water needed once established.
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Zones
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Zones 8-11
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in early spring.
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Pruning
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Little pruning is generally required.
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PC #
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CsNH13223
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