Albizia tanganyicensis subsp. tanganyicensis
Albizia tanganyicensis subsp. tanganyicensis
- Native to:
- Angola | Botswana | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | South Africa | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Albizia
- Species:
- Albizia tanganyicensis subsp. tanganyicensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, birds
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds should be scarified or soaked in hot water before sowing. Germination improved with pre-treatment due to hard seed coat.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI