Comptonella oreophila var. oreophila
Comptonella oreophila var. oreophila
- Native to:
- New Caledonia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rutaceae
- Genus:
- Comptonella
- Species:
- Comptonella oreophila var. oreophila
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Requires consistent moisture and cool temperatures for germination. Light may enhance germination rates.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI