Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Lecythidaceae

Genus:

Couratari

Species:

Couratari sandwithii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

4000 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

sep,oct,nov

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, birds, bats

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

15–45 days

Notes:

Seeds are short-lived and should be sown fresh. Germination occurs rapidly under warm, humid conditions typical of tropical rainforest environments.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI