Allantoma decandra
Allantoma decandra
- Native to:
- Brazil | Colombia | Peru
iNaturalist: © fc_ramirez (iNaturalist #187735215)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lecythidaceae
- Genus:
- Allantoma
- Species:
- Allantoma decandra
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 3000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals, bats
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds lose viability quickly and should be planted fresh. Germination occurs readily in warm, moist conditions.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI