Combretum collinum subsp. suluense

Combretum collinum subsp. suluense

Native to:
Angola | Caprivi Strip | Eswatini | Kenya | Malawi | Mozambique | South Africa | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Combretaceae
Genus:
Combretum
Species:
Combretum collinum subsp. suluense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
800 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
cream, white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies, bees
Fragrant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Common in fire-prone miombo woodlands where it resprouts vigorously from rootstock after burning. Thick bark provides protection from low-intensity fires typical of these ecosystems.

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