Ceriops pseudodecandra
Ceriops pseudodecandra
- Native to:
- Australia | New Guinea
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rhizophoraceae
- Genus:
- Ceriops
- Species:
- Ceriops pseudodecandra
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, fish, crabs, invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Viviparous species with propagules germinating while attached to parent tree. Propagules root rapidly when planted in saline mudflats at low tide.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI