Celtis dichotoma

Celtis dichotoma

Native to:
Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cannabaceae
Genus:
Celtis
Species:
Celtis dichotoma

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
green

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Fall Color:
yellow

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Fresh seeds germinate best; seeds lose viability quickly when stored. Germination improves with removal of fruit pulp.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI