Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Platylobium

Species:

Platylobium reflexum

Growth Characteristics

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

yellow, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Germination Time:

21–60 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs in 3-8 weeks under warm conditions.

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