Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Calamus

Species:

Calamus leptopus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

cream, yellowish

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Warm stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

30–90 days

Notes:

Seeds require warm, consistently moist conditions. Germination can be slow and erratic; fresh seed germinates better than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI