Cryptocarya macrocarpa

Cryptocarya macrocarpa

Native to:
New Caledonia

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, fruit-eating mammals
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Fresh seed germinates best. Remove fleshy fruit pulp before sowing. Seeds lose viability rapidly if allowed to dry.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI