Guilandina sphaerosperma

Guilandina sphaerosperma

Native to:
Dominican Republic | Haiti

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Guilandina
Species:
Guilandina sphaerosperma

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
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 warm conditions.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash