Caroxylon procerum

Caroxylon procerum

Native to:
Namibia | South Africa

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Caroxylon
Species:
Caroxylon procerum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
green, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with some salinity present in substrate. Light not required for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI