Symplocos citrea

Symplocos citrea

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Symplocaceae
Genus:
Symplocos
Species:
Symplocos citrea

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash