Castanopsis purpurella subsp. purpurella
Castanopsis purpurella subsp. purpurella
- Native to:
- Bangladesh | China | India | Myanmar | Nepal | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fagaceae
- Genus:
- Castanopsis
- Species:
- Castanopsis purpurella subsp. purpurella
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- cream, yellowish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds should be sown fresh as they lose viability quickly. Keep moist during germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI