Mimosa affinis

Mimosa affinis

Native to:
Colombia | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Mimosa
Species:
Mimosa affinis

Growth Characteristics

Height:
300 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, birds

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water) followed by cold stratification for best germination.

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