A hardy and long-lasting tree known for its resistance to frost and challenging soils. It thrives in heat and drought and is tolerant of coastal conditions. Its resilience makes it a popular choice in urban settings, enhancing landscapes with its attractive appearance. However, the fruit is toxic if eaten.
Sophora japonica
A hardy and long-lasting tree known for its resistance to frost and challenging soils. It thrives in heat and drought and is tolerant of coastal conditions. Its resilience makes it a popular choice in urban settings, enhancing landscapes with its attractive appearance. However, the fruit is toxic if eaten.
Sophora japonica, also known as the Japanese pagoda tree, is a hardy, long-living tree known for its ability to thrive in difficult conditions. This tree is resistant to frost and can withstand both heat and drought, making it suitable for various climates, including coastal areas. Its attractive appearance and resilience make it a popular choice in urban landscapes. However, it is important to note that the fruit of the Sophora japonica is toxic if consumed.
**Technical Characteristics:**
- **Type:** Deciduous
- **Leaf Shape:** Compound
- **Leaf Color:** Green
- **Flowering Season:** Spring
- **Flower Color:** White
- **Fruit Season:** Autumn
- **Fruit Color:** Brown
- **Shade Density:** Moderate
- **Growth Rate:** Moderate
- **Height:** Tall
- **Crown Shape:** Wide
- **Habit:** Large
- **Application:** Street use
- **Climate Tolerance:**
- Heat Tolerant
- Frost Resistant
- Drought Tolerant
- Lime Resistant
- Proximity to the sea Tolerant
- **Sunlight Preference:** Sun to partial shade
- **Available Formats:** Multi-trunk options are available
**Root Presentation Options:**
1. **High-quality Root Ball:** Wrapped in jute and wire mesh to prevent root deformation and ensure stability.
2. **Moderate Root Density:** Offering sufficient roots for proper settlement in the final location.
3. **Complete Root System:** Requires careful management to avoid root circling.
4. **Uprooted Trees:** Exposed roots, generally not recommended for this species.
Belloch Forestal emphasizes the importance of selecting the right presentation format for successful establishment in urban environments. This initiative is based on comprehensive scientific research aimed at optimizing tree planting in cities across the Iberian Peninsula, coupled with a commitment to providing the best possible product.
**Technical Characteristics:**
- **Type:** Deciduous
- **Leaf Shape:** Compound
- **Leaf Color:** Green
- **Flowering Season:** Spring
- **Flower Color:** White
- **Fruit Season:** Autumn
- **Fruit Color:** Brown
- **Shade Density:** Moderate
- **Growth Rate:** Moderate
- **Height:** Tall
- **Crown Shape:** Wide
- **Habit:** Large
- **Application:** Street use
- **Climate Tolerance:**
- Heat Tolerant
- Frost Resistant
- Drought Tolerant
- Lime Resistant
- Proximity to the sea Tolerant
- **Sunlight Preference:** Sun to partial shade
- **Available Formats:** Multi-trunk options are available
**Root Presentation Options:**
1. **High-quality Root Ball:** Wrapped in jute and wire mesh to prevent root deformation and ensure stability.
2. **Moderate Root Density:** Offering sufficient roots for proper settlement in the final location.
3. **Complete Root System:** Requires careful management to avoid root circling.
4. **Uprooted Trees:** Exposed roots, generally not recommended for this species.
Belloch Forestal emphasizes the importance of selecting the right presentation format for successful establishment in urban environments. This initiative is based on comprehensive scientific research aimed at optimizing tree planting in cities across the Iberian Peninsula, coupled with a commitment to providing the best possible product.
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