Aeschynomene leptophylla subsp. leptophylla

Aeschynomene leptophylla subsp. leptophylla

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | Congo | DR Congo | Malawi | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Aeschynomene
Species:
Aeschynomene leptophylla subsp. leptophylla

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, waterfowl

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Legume seeds typically benefit from scarification to break hard seed coat.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch