Adenodolichos paniculatus
Adenodolichos paniculatus
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Ghana | Guinea | Nigeria | Sudan-South Sudan | Togo | Uganda
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Adenodolichos
- Species:
- Adenodolichos paniculatus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub , Shrub
- Height:
- 300 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- purple, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Scarification or hot water treatment improves germination. Seeds germinate best at warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI