Andira micrantha

Andira micrantha

Native to:
Brazil | Colombia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Andira
Species:
Andira micrantha

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
2000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Scarification or hot water treatment improves germination. Seeds have hard seed coat typical of legumes.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI