Piptanthus nepalensis

Piptanthus nepalensis

Native to:: China | India | Myanmar | Nepal

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Taxonomy

Division:: Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:: Fabaceae
Genus:: Piptanthus
Species:: Piptanthus nepalensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:: Shrub

Host Plant for Caterpillars

Genista Broom Moth (Uresiphita reversalis)

Propagation & Germination

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months. Requires scarification. | Requires soaking 24-48 hrs; discard floaters.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society