Commonly known as the Japanese pagoda or Chinese scholar tree, the Sophora japonica/Styphnolobium japonicum has long been considered a symbol of good fortune, joy and well-being, a lucky tree and a ...

At one time, Redlands had more trees than people. One of the trees that grows in Redlands is the Koelreuteria bipinnata, commonly called the Chinese flame tree or pride of China tree — and this is a ...

The Chinese Fringe tree is a spectacular, small, deciduous tree that adds interest to the landscape. Clusters of showy, lightly fragrant, fringe-like white blooms and gray-brown bark that becomes ...

Leaves – Deciduous, alternate, though almost appears to be opposite from afar, compound with 7-17 green leaflets, leaf shape is lanceolate with an entire margin, greater than 6” long, turns gold and ...

Q. I have an empress tree that has grown tall but has never bloomed. Thank you for any information on this tree. -- D.G., Willis A. The Japanese sapphire tree, Chinese empress tree, Japanese pagoda ...

Just as every human being is a multifaceted creation of immense — if not yet fully developed — potential, so it is with plants. Take Chinese tallow tree, for example. In 1772, Benjamin Franklin sent ...

Just as every human being is a multifaceted creation of immense — if not yet fully developed — potential, so it is with plants. Take Chinese tallow tree, for example. In 1772, Benjamin Franklin sent ...