Agarista salicifolia
Agarista salicifolia
- Native to:
- Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mauritius | Mozambique | Nigeria | Réunion | Rwanda | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia
iNaturalist: © omateus (iNaturalist #295805485)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ericaceae
- Genus:
- Agarista
- Species:
- Agarista salicifolia
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow or barely cover.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI