Mucuna stans

Mucuna stans

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Kenya | Malawi | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Mucuna
Species:
Mucuna stans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing

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