Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Apuleia

Species:

Apuleia leiocarpa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

4000 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

yellow, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, bees, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Germination Time:

15–45 days

Notes:

Mechanical scarification or hot water treatment improves germination rates. Seeds have hard impermeable seed coat requiring treatment for water imbibition.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI