Bottegoa insignis

Bottegoa insignis

Native to:
Ethiopia | Kenya | Somalia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rutaceae
Genus:
Bottegoa
Species:
Bottegoa insignis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, cream
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Requires consistent moisture and cool temperatures for successful germination. Seeds benefit from fresh collection.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI