Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Urticaceae

Genus:

Cecropia

Species:

Cecropia goudotiana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

2500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

sloths, monkeys, birds, bats, ants

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–45 days

Notes:

Seeds require light for germination and fresh seed viability is short-lived. Best germination at warm temperatures 25-30°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI