Hylodesmum repandum
Hylodesmum repandum
- Native to:
- Angola | Borneo | Burundi | Cameroon | China | Comoros | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gabon | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | India | Indonesia | Jawa | Kenya | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Madagascar | Malawi | Malaya | Maluku | Mozambique | Myanmar | New Guinea | Nigeria | Philippines | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | South Africa | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Tanzania | Thailand | Uganda | Vietnam | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Hylodesmum
- Species:
- Hylodesmum repandum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 60-90 days to break dormancy; germination occurs in spring.
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