Cajanus goensis

Cajanus goensis

Native to:
Bangladesh, China, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Cajanus
Species:
Cajanus goensis
USDA Symbol:
CAGO4

Growth Characteristics

Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
yellow, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to coastal regions with sandy soils