Cryptocarya ferrea

Cryptocarya ferrea

Native to:
Borneo | Cambodia | India | Indonesia | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Myanmar | Philippines | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lauraceae
Genus:
Cryptocarya
Species:
Cryptocarya ferrea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds should be sown fresh as viability decreases rapidly with storage. Remove fleshy fruit coating before sowing.

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