{"id":1451,"date":"2023-05-03T01:18:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T01:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/?page_id=1451"},"modified":"2023-05-03T01:23:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T01:23:02","slug":"texas-mountain-laurel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/?page_id=1451","title":{"rendered":"Texas Mountain Laurel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1451\" class=\"elementor elementor-1451\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02ea385 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02ea385\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0b16a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a0b16a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Texas Mountain Laurel<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-445899b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"445899b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sophora secundiflora<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea0f4ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ea0f4ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a6f28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5a6f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL3-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1455\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL3.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7e5814 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7e5814\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL2-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1454\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL2.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a462cf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a462cf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1453\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lindheimerchapternpsot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/TxMountainL1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682effb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"682effb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a12865 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a12865\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Plant Name: <\/b>Texas mountain Laurel, <i>Sophora secundiflora<\/i><\/p><p>glossy, dark green leaves are evergreen and leathery. The large clusters \u2013 as long as six inches \u2013 of showy flowers appear in early spring, and sadly, bloom for just a few weeks before withering and taking their scent away.<\/p><p><b>Planting Sites: <\/b><b>P<\/b>erforms well in part shade, but deep shade may reduce its flowering and cause leaf spots. It can tolerate full sun but the deep-green leaves may turn yellowish.<\/p><p><b>Planting Instructions: <\/b>These shrubs like cool, moist but well-drained, acidic soil (pH 5.0 to 5.5). Its natural habitat is woodsy areas near swampy zones, but not in soggy soil. It dislikes heavy clay soils. If you have dense soil, consider planting mountain laurel in raised berms or planters filled with a well-draining soil mix.<\/p><p><b>Watering Instructions: <\/b>When they are young, water the shrubs well, and keep the soil moist and acidic by using a layer of wood chips or evergreen bark mulch. Feed the shrubs in spring with a plant food formulated for acid-loving shrubs, such as rhododendron food.<\/p><p><b>Comments: <\/b>Blooms attract insect pollinators.<\/p><p><b>Planting and care instructions provided by the Lindheimer Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Mountain Laurel Sophora secundiflora Plant Name: Texas mountain Laurel, Sophora secundiflora glossy, dark green leaves are evergreen and leathery. The large clusters \u2013 as long as six inches \u2013 of showy flowers appear in early spring, and sadly, bloom for just a few weeks before withering and taking their scent away. 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