Sophora (Kōwhai)

Sophora, commonly known as kōwhai, are a standout choice for adding native character and seasonal colour to NZ landscapes.

Renowned for their vibrant yellow flowers, kōwhai trees create a striking display that attracts native birds, making them ideal for gardens, parks, and restoration planting. Their graceful form and fine foliage also bring lightness and texture to a wide range of landscape styles.

Well suited to both residential and large-scale planting projects, Sophora are a reliable option for feature planting and incorporating native species into contemporary designs.

Browse Leafland’s range of kōwhai trees and secure quality stock for your next project, or get in touch with our team for expert advice on selecting the right Sophora for your site anywhere in NZ.