Dalbergia

Dalbergia stipulacea

Native to:
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Dalbergia
Species:
Dalbergia stipulacea
USDA Symbol:
DAST3

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Shrub , Tree , Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to tropical regions, prefers fertile soil

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Hard seed coat typically requires scarification for successful germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI