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Sophora Species, Arizona Necklacepod, Gila Sophora

Sophoraarizonica

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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Sophora (SOF-or-uh)
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Species
arizonica (air-ih-ZAWN-ih-kuh)
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Synonym
Calia arizonica
Sophora arizonica subsp. formosa
Calia formosa
Sophora formosa
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
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Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Phoenix, Arizona

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