Cola triloba
Cola triloba
- Native to:
- Cameroon | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Liberia | Nigeria | Sierra Leone
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Malvaceae
- Genus:
- Cola
- Species:
- Cola triloba
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1500 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- yellowish-white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds are recalcitrant and lose viability quickly. Should be planted fresh with high moisture and warm temperatures around 25-30°C.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI