Baphia bequaertii
Baphia bequaertii
- Native to:
- Angola | Congo | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Zambia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Baphia
- Species:
- Baphia bequaertii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 800 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- insects, birds
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Hard seed coat typical of legumes requires scarification. Fresh seeds germinate more readily than stored seeds.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI