Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Cola

Species:

Cola diversifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree , Shrub

Height:

2500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, primates, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds lose viability quickly and should be sown fresh. Germination occurs readily in warm, humid conditions typical of tropical forest floor.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI