Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Phytolaccaceae

Genus:

Phytolacca

Species:

Phytolacca insularis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

200 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

white, greenish-white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds

Fall Color:

red, purple

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 1-2 months to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash