Cecropia angustifolia

Cecropia angustifolia

Native to:
Bolivia | Colombia | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Urticaceae
Genus:
Cecropia
Species:
Cecropia angustifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
2000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
sloths, birds, bats, ants

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and fresh seed viability decreases rapidly. Best germination occurs with fresh seed at warm temperatures.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI