Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Chrysalidocarpus

Species:

Chrysalidocarpus lutescens

USDA Symbol:

DYLU

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

800 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

21–90 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate best with bottom heat (75-85°F) and consistent moisture. Fresh seeds have higher viability.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI