Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Lauraceae

Genus:

Beilschmiedia

Species:

Beilschmiedia atra

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

2500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov

Bloom Colors:

greenish-white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, fruit-eating mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

30–120 days

Notes:

Seeds have low viability and should be sown fresh. Germination can be slow and erratic.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI