Dalbergia xylocarpa

Dalbergia xylocarpa

Native to:
Cameroon | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Gulf of Guinea Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Dalbergia
Species:
Dalbergia xylocarpa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
2500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs in 2-8 weeks under warm, moist conditions.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash