Sarcomphalus joazeiro

Sarcomphalus joazeiro

Native to:
Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Honduras | Paraguay

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rhamnaceae
Genus:
Sarcomphalus
Species:
Sarcomphalus joazeiro

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Seeds require scarification to break physical dormancy; germination occurs within 30–60 days under warm conditions.

Source: DeepSeek deepseek-chat