Calamus dasyacanthus

Calamus dasyacanthus

Native to:
New Guinea

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Calamus
Species:
Calamus dasyacanthus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow, greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds require fresh collection and high humidity for successful germination. Germination often erratic and may take several months.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI