When does the locust tree blossom

Sophora japonica trees generally bloom in April-May every year, the flowering period is about 10-15 days, the color is milky white, fragrant and sweet. Sophora flower buds can be eaten, such as wrapped into sophora flower rice, or wrapped into sophora flower steamed buns, sophora dumplings, sophora flower pancakes, sophora flower scrambled eggs, sophora flower porridge, etc.; it can also be used as medicine, which has the effects of clearing heat, cooling blood, stopping bleeding and reducing blood pressure.

Sophora japonica is a legume butterfly tree plant, which is native to northern China, especially in the Loess Plateau, Northeast and North China Plain. It is widely cultivated in the north and south of China. It is a temperate tree species, like light, like dry and cold climate, requires deep, well-drained soil, calcareous soil, neutral soil and acid soil can grow.