Havardia albicans

Havardia albicans

Native to:
Belize | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Havardia
Species:
Havardia albicans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies, small mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs rapidly after treatment.

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