Prosopidastrum mexicanum

Prosopidastrum mexicanum

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Prosopidastrum
Species:
Prosopidastrum mexicanum

Growth Characteristics

Height:
400 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

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 treatment) followed by cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash