Aganope stuhlmannii
Aganope stuhlmannii
- Native to:
- Benin | Botswana | Burkina | Burundi | Caprivi Strip | DR Congo | Eswatini | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Malawi | Mali | Mozambique | Nigeria | Senegal | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Tanzania | Togo | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Wikimedia: Willem Frost
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Aganope
- Species:
- Aganope stuhlmannii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- purple, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds may benefit from hot water treatment or mechanical scarification due to hard seed coat typical of legumes.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI