A stunning small shrub with yellow flowers. Leaves are oval and have slight hairiness. The standout feature for this plant is the long bean pods. Likes sandy soils and will tolerate salt spray.
Native plant guide: Australian Native
Necklace pod
Sophora tomentosa
Necklace Pod; Credit: Greg Tasney
Necklace Pod; Credit: Greg Tasney
Necklace Pod; Credit: Greg Tasney
Plant Description:
Special features: Yellow blooms and bean pods.
Fauna attractant: Bird, butterfly
More information: https://www.territorynativeplants.com.au/sophora-tomentosa-silver-bush
Flower-Fruit colour: Yellow flower
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: Drought tolerant
Height: 3 m
Native-exotic: Native
Sun-shade condition: Full sun
Water requirement: Low
Width: 2 m