Atractocarpus hirtus

Atractocarpus hirtus

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rubiaceae
Genus:
Atractocarpus
Species:
Atractocarpus hirtus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
800 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, cream
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Fresh seeds germinate more reliably. Requires warm, humid conditions typical of tropical rainforest understory.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI