Eve's Necklace
Styphnolobium affine
Eve's necklace is a graceful small legume tree with drooping pink wisteria-like flowers in spring and distinctive beaded black seed pods, a refined, drought-tolerant native shade tree.
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Type
- tree
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 15–25 ft
- Spacing
- 10–20 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- April, May
- Bloom colors
- pink, white
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies, larval host
- Landscape uses
- specimen, hedge or screen
- Native states
- AR, OK, TX