Vachellia leucophloea

Vachellia leucophloea

Native to:
Bangladesh | Cambodia | India | Jawa | Lesser Sunda Is. | Myanmar | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Vachellia
Species:
Vachellia leucophloea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Thick bark provides some fire resistance; can resprout after fire.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (e.g., hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash