Blighia unijugata

Blighia unijugata

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Burundi | Cabinda | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Congo | DR Congo | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Liberia | Malawi | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Sapindaceae
Genus:
Blighia
Species:
Blighia unijugata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds lose viability quickly and should be sown fresh. Germination is typically straightforward without special treatment.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI