Allophylus edulis
Allophylus edulis
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | French Guiana | Guyana | Paraguay | Uruguay
Wikimedia: mauroguanandi (www.flickr.com)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Sapindaceae
- Genus:
- Allophylus
- Species:
- Allophylus edulis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 800 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily when fresh. Viability decreases with storage, so sow seeds soon after harvest for best results.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI