Brahea calcarea
Brahea calcarea
- Native to:
- Guam | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Genus:
- Brahea
- Species:
- Brahea calcarea
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Warm stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from warm stratification; germination can be slow and erratic.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash