Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Santalaceae

Genus:

Buckleya

Species:

Buckleya lanceolata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Parasite

Height:

400 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

apr,may

Bloom Colors:

greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist then warm stratification (double dormancy) — 120–180 days

Notes:

Seeds exhibit double dormancy requiring warm followed by cold stratification; germination is slow and erratic even with proper treatment.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI