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| |flower_season=early spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter | | |flower_season=early spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| |flowers=yellow | | |flowers=yellow |
− | |Min Temp Num=10 | + | |Min Temp Num=-10 |
| |Temp Metric=°C | | |Temp Metric=°C |
| |min_zone=8 | | |min_zone=8 |
| |max_zone=10 | | |max_zone=10 |
− | |jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
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| ===Pests and diseases=== | | ===Pests and diseases=== |
− | The kowhai moth caterpillar can defoliate the plant and burrow into soft, new seeds. It is recommended that you spray with an insecticide such as Confidor.
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− | ==Varieties== | + | The Kowhai caterpillar is a bright-green and black caterpillar that strips the leaves of the kowhai. The treatment for such a problem is the use of an insecticide such as [[Orthene]] (NZ), [[Mavrik]] (NZ), [[Shield]] (NZ) or [[Super Shield]] (NZ).<ref>Yate's 'Garden Problem Solver', HarperCollins, New Zealand, 2001</ref> |
− | *''[[S. molloyi 'Dragon's Gold']]'' | + | |
− | *''[[S. molloyi 'Chevalica']]'' | + | ==Cultivars== |
| + | *''[[Sophora molloyi 'Dragon's Gold'|S. molloyi 'Dragon's Gold']]'' |
| + | *''[[Sophora molloyi 'Chevalica'|S. molloyi 'Chevalica']]'' |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
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