Prinsepia utilis

Prinsepia utilis

Native to:
China | India | Myanmar | Nepal | Pakistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Prinsepia
Species:
Prinsepia utilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) followed by cold stratification for 60–90 days.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash