Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Urticaceae

Genus:

Cecropia

Species:

Cecropia pittieri

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

2000 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

sloths, birds, bats, insects

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds require light for germination and remain viable for short periods. Fresh seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI