Castanopsis mekongensis
Castanopsis mekongensis
- Native to:
- China | Laos | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fagaceae
- Genus:
- Castanopsis
- Species:
- Castanopsis mekongensis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 3000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- cream, yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals, insects
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds lose viability quickly and should be sown fresh. Require moist conditions and germinate best at warm temperatures.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI