Styphnolobium japonicum Japanese pagoda tree, Honey tree

Fabaceae

Styphnolobium japonicum Japanese pagoda tree, Honey tree

Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2024.
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Height
15 - 20 m, fast growing
Crown
round to fan-shaped, half-open crown, capricious growing
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green, feathered leaf
Flowers
cream white, flowers in July
Fruits
grey
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
has toxic components
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
6a (-23,3 to -20,6 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), resistant to de-icing salt
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), valuable for butterflies
Application
avenues and broad streets, tree containers, roof gardens, industrial areas
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Synonyms
Sophora japonica
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates paving light-loving resistant to de-icing salt resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil narrow vase-shaped 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green white July late sprout fast growing Conspicuous bloom Feathered leaf valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies toxic components Capricious growing playground tree Tree for the future
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Frequently asked questions
Styphnolobium japonicum

Styphnolobium japonicum can eventually reach a height of 15 - 20 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Styphnolobium japonicum is fast growing and can eventually reach a height of 15 - 20 m, fast growing, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Styphnolobium japonicum is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Styphnolobium japonicum with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Styphnolobium japonicum blooms in july.
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