Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Araceae

Genus:

Bau

Species:

Bau nervosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte , Forb/herb

Height:

200 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

white

Landscaping Shrub:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Fall Color:

yellow

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–90 days

Germination Time:

14–60 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from cold-moist stratification; germination can be erratic and extended over several weeks.

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