Alstonia longifolia

Alstonia longifolia

Native to:
Costa Rica | El Salvador | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apocynaceae
Genus:
Alstonia
Species:
Alstonia longifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
2000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require fresh collection for best germination rates. Surface sow with light exposure as seeds are small and light-dependent.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI