Casearia tinifolia

Casearia tinifolia

Native to:
Mauritius

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Salicaceae
Genus:
Casearia
Species:
Casearia tinifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Fresh seeds germinate more readily; seeds lose viability quickly if stored. Light not required for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI