Baphia semseiana

Baphia semseiana

Native to:
Tanzania

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Baphia
Species:
Baphia semseiana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
800 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
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 or hot water treatment. Germination improved with fresh seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI