Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Senegalia

Species:

Senegalia somalensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Height:

600 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Colors:

cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, butterflies, mammals

Salt Tolerant:

Yes

Fragrant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Notes:

Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination typically occurs within 2-4 weeks after treatment.

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