Ateleia cubensis
Ateleia cubensis
- Native to:
- Cuba | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Southeast
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Ateleia
- Species:
- Ateleia cubensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 1000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Notes:
- Scarification may improve germination rates as with many legumes, but specific protocols are not well documented.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI