Cryptocarya tesselata

Cryptocarya tesselata

Native to:
New Guinea

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, native bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Fresh seed germinates readily; viability declines rapidly with storage. Remove fruit flesh before sowing.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI