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Sophora koreensis

Also Known As

  • Echinosophora koreensis
  • Nakai

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 9a-9b

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Sophora koreensis plant details

Sophora koreensis is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sophora koreensis

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: endangered

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sophora koreensis

USDA Zones: 9a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echinosophora koreensis, is an endangered small shrub belonging to a monotypic genus in central Korea that reproduces both sexually and vegetatively via rhizomes. It has showy clusters of yellow pea flowers. The extract of Echinosophora koreensis can be used for an anti -hangover agent because it can reduce alcohol density and acetaldehyde density in blood by promoting in vivo alcohol metabolism through improving activities of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH).

Gardening facts about Sophora koreensis plant

How to Grow Sophora koreensis

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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