Erythrina edulis

Erythrina edulis

Native to:
Bolivia | Colombia | Ecuador | Peru | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Erythrina
Species:
Erythrina edulis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
1200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
red, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) before sowing.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash