Coccoloba floribunda

Coccoloba floribunda

Native to:
Costa Rica | El Salvador | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Polygonaceae
Genus:
Coccoloba
Species:
Coccoloba floribunda

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
800 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily when fresh; older seeds show reduced viability. Warm temperatures and consistent moisture improve germination success.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI