Aeschynomene baumii var. baumii

Aeschynomene baumii var. baumii

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | DR Congo | Nigeria | Rwanda | Tanzania | Zambia

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Aeschynomene
Species:
Aeschynomene baumii var. baumii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Legume seeds benefit from scarification or brief hot water treatment to break seed coat dormancy.

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