Castanopsis acuminatissima

Castanopsis acuminatissima

Native to:
Bangladesh | Bismarck Archipelago | Borneo | Cambodia | China | Indonesia | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Myanmar | New Guinea | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fagaceae
Genus:
Castanopsis
Species:
Castanopsis acuminatissima

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals, insects

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds are recalcitrant and lose viability quickly. Should be sown fresh without drying or storage.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch