Yellow Sophora,
Tambalisa
Sophora tomentosa, Fabaceae, Bean Family Description: Short, densely-pubescent, rounded shrub
Height: 3 to 6 ft
Flowers: Elongate, terminal clusters (racemes), bright-yellow or
yellowish-white; Spring to Fall
Fruit: Long, slender pod to 5 inches long, strongly constricted
between brow seeds
Foliage: Alternate, grayish leaflets, deciduous
Spines: Unarmed Bark: Green to light-brown Growth Rate: Medium
Requirements:
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Sand
Drainage: Well
Water: Low
Maintenance: None
Propagation: Seed
Native Habitat: Sand dunes
Wildlife Use: Lookout perches
Comments: Often tallest plant in sand dunes
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