Chamaecrista viscosa

Chamaecrista viscosa

Native to:
Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Mexico | Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest | Paraguay | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Chamaecrista
Species:
Chamaecrista viscosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub , Shrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Warm stratification required — 30–60 days
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) followed by warm stratification for best germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash