Sophora secundiflora
We carry this. Available at our St. Augustine nursery; call (904) 471-0440 to confirm current stock.
A striking evergreen shrub featuring fragrant, purple pea-like flowers in the spring and glossy-green foliage. Starting at $89.95.
Provide full sun exposure to ensure vigorous growth and prolific blooming.
Establish well with regular water, then transition to drought-tolerant care once established.
Prefers well-drained, alkaline soils; avoid over-fertilizing to prevent excessive foliage growth at the expense of blooms.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Shares 3 of the same needs: full sun, low water, and sandy.
Texas Mountain Laurel is a plant for Zone 9b coastal Florida gardens, reaching 15-25 ft × 15-20 ft.
Last reviewed June 2026. Our care guidance comes from trusted horticulture sources and decades of helping St. Augustine gardeners. Conditions here can vary dramatically from one area to the next, so come ask us and we'll tailor it to your yard.
