Barringtonia novae-hiberniae subsp. novae-hiberniae
Barringtonia novae-hiberniae subsp. novae-hiberniae
- Native to:
- Bismarck Archipelago | New Guinea | Santa Cruz Is. | Solomon Is. | Vanuatu
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lecythidaceae
- Genus:
- Barringtonia
- Species:
- Barringtonia novae-hiberniae subsp. novae-hiberniae
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink, red
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bats, birds, fruit-eating mammals
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds should be planted fresh as viability declines rapidly. Requires consistent moisture and warm temperatures for germination.
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