Sophora tomentosa (Yellow Necklacepod)

Sophora tomentosa, commonly known as Yellow Necklacepod, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to coastal areas of the southeastern United States. The plant features bright yellow flowers that form clusters resembling a necklace, hence its common name. It blooms from late spring to early summer and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Yellow Necklacepod can reach a height of 3-6 feet and has a spread of 4-8 feet.