Aeschynomene magna

Aeschynomene magna

Native to:
Paraguay
Aeschynomene magna

GBIF: L.L.C. Antunes; R.C. Sodré

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Aeschynomene
Species:
Aeschynomene magna

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
yellow

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:
Legume seeds benefit from scarification or hot water treatment. Requires warm temperatures for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI