Texas Mountain Laurel Tree Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Sophora secundiflora
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Common Names: Texas Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean
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Tree Type: Evergreen ornamental tree or large shrub
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Mature Height: 10-25 feet (3-7.5 meters)
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Foliage: Dark green, glossy, leathery leaves
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Flower Characteristics: Clusters of fragrant, wisteria-like purple flowers in spring
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Fragrance: Strong, sweet, grape-like scent
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Drought Tolerance: High, thrives in dry conditions
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Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA zones 7-10
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, alkaline to neutral soil
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Sunlight Needs: Full sun to partial shade
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Watering Needs: Low, drought-resistant once established
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Uses: Ornamental landscaping, windbreak, pollinator-friendly
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Maintenance: Low maintenance, resistant to pests and diseases
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Germination Tip: Seeds have a hard coat and require scarification for better germination



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Features
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring–Early Summer
Growth Habit
Mounding Spreading
Flavor Profile
Not
Plant Characteristics
Deep Black Blooms
Use
Borders, Containers
Growing Conditions
Full Sun, Loamy Soil
Harvest Advantages
Continuous Bloom
Plant Resistance
Heat Tolerant
Seed Names
Black Velvet Petunia
Seed Type
Hybrid Open-Pollinated
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
Surface Sow
Sowing Method
Indoor or Direct
Plant Spacing
10–12 Inches
Days to Maturity
80–90 Days
Soil Preparation
No Soaking Needed
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 50 sq ft
500
Up to 250 sq ft
1000
Up to 500 sq ft