Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Myrtaceae

Genus:

Angophora

Species:

Angophora leiocarpa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jan,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, birds, nectar-feeding insects

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Lignotuberous species that resprouts vigorously from epicormic buds after fire. Common in fire-prone sclerophyll forests of eastern Australia.

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily without treatment. Surface sow or lightly cover, maintain warm temperatures and consistent moisture.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI