Sophora 'Early Gold'

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Sophora molloyi 'Early Gold'

Genus

Sophora

Family

Fabaceae

Order

Fabales

How to care for Sophora 'Early Gold'

💦 Water

How often to water your Sophora 'Early Gold'

Sophora 'Early Gold' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

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Water 0.5 cups every
9

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Sophora 'Early Gold' in your home

Sophora 'Early Gold' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Sophora 'Early Gold' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sophora 'Early Gold' in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Sophora 'Early Gold'

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Sophora 'Early Gold': repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Sophora 'Early Gold' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs

☀️ Sunlight Needs

Sophora 'Early Gold' requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Sophora 'Early Gold' is extremely dangerous if consumed. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian immediately. Sophora 'Early Gold' is not recommended for homes with children, cats, or dogs.

🪴 Soil

Sophora 'Early Gold' does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

💩 Fertilizer

Sophora 'Early Gold' grows very slowly and doesn’t require added fertilizer. Replacing your plant’s potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

🌦️ Growing Outdoors

USDA Hardiness Zone
Sophora 'Early Gold' can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.