Alstonia congensis
Alstonia congensis
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Cabinda | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Congo | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Nigeria
Wikimedia: Hiobson
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apocynaceae
- Genus:
- Alstonia
- Species:
- Alstonia congensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 4500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seed germinates readily at warm temperatures. Viability decreases rapidly with storage.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI