Palau Archidendron

Archidendron palauense

Native to:
Bismarck Archipelago, Caroline Is., Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Palau, Solomon Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Archidendron
Species:
Archidendron palauense
USDA Symbol:
ARPA8

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, insects
Fragrant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to tropical forest environments