Bowringia discolor
Bowringia discolor
- Native to:
- Ghana | Ivory Coast | Liberia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Bowringia
- Species:
- Bowringia discolor
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 800 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seed coat scarification improves germination rates. Seeds benefit from soaking in warm water for 24 hours before planting.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI