Mallotus japonicus

Mallotus japonicus

Native to:
China | Japan | Korea | Nansei-shoto | Taiwan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Genus:
Mallotus
Species:
Mallotus japonicus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Fall Color:
yellow

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 1-2 months to break dormancy; sow in spring.

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