Cola
Cola pachycarpa
- Native to:
- Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon, Nigeria
AGRIPO,Engler, Adolf, 1844-1930 Königlicher Botanischer Garten (Berlin, Germany) Königliches Botanisches Museum (Berlin, Germany),Romanian government,Kindberg, Nils Conrad, 1832-1910,Garrison, George A., 1917- Skovlin, Jon M Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland, Or.),W Nylander
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Malvaceae
- Genus:
- Cola
- Species:
- Cola pachycarpa
- USDA Symbol:
- COPA33
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 2500 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, red
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- native to tropical regions with high humidity