Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Urticaceae

Genus:

Cecropia

Species:

Cecropia multisecta

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

2000 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, sloths, bats, insects

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–45 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily when fresh; viability decreases rapidly with storage. Light may enhance germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI