Chrysophyllum oliviforme subsp. oliviforme

Chrysophyllum oliviforme subsp. oliviforme

Native to:
Bahamas | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Haiti | Jamaica | Leeward Is. | Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast | Puerto Rico | Southwest Caribbean | Turks-Caicos Is. | Windward Is.

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Sapotaceae
Genus:
Chrysophyllum
Species:
Chrysophyllum oliviforme subsp. oliviforme

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds have short viability and should be planted fresh. Germination can be irregular.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI