Coffea wightiana

Coffea wightiana

Native to:
India | Sri Lanka

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rubiaceae
Genus:
Coffea
Species:
Coffea wightiana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
600 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Fresh seeds germinate best; viability decreases rapidly with storage. Seeds should be sown soon after harvest.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch