Calycophyllum spruceanum

Calycophyllum spruceanum

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rubiaceae
Genus:
Calycophyllum
Species:
Calycophyllum spruceanum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees, insects
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily when fresh; viability declines rapidly with storage. Requires warm temperatures and high humidity for optimal germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI