Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Apocynaceae

Genus:

Cameraria

Species:

Cameraria microphylla

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

180 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Landscaping Shrub:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, small mammals, birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Scarification by nicking or hot water treatment improves germination rates. Seeds may germinate erratically without treatment.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI