Cryptocarya septentrionalis

Cryptocarya septentrionalis

Native to:
Madagascar

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

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 covering before sowing. Seeds lose viability relatively quickly.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI