Aeschynomene montevidensis

Aeschynomene montevidensis

Native to:
Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Paraguay | Uruguay

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, wading birds

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Scarification improves germination rates. Seeds may require warm temperatures and consistently moist conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI