Climbing shrub or liana in Fabaceae family, native to tropical and subtropical Asia; vigorous growing thorny plant with hypogeal germination type
Before sowing
Scarification
agua_quente Seeds should be soaked in water before planting to improve germination
Soak
Seeds soaked in water; water soaking treatment improves germination
Water soaking pre-treatment recommended for improved germination rates
Sowing
Substrate
bem drenado, solo areno-argiloso
Depth
levemente_coberta
Temperature
20°C
Moisture
media
Container
potes individuais em viveiro
What to expect
Step 1
Pre-treat the seed
Step 2
Sow at levemente_coberta · 20°C
Then
Seedlings emerge
Tips
Sow in fairly sunny position in nursery seedbed; prick out seedlings when large enough to handle into individual pots; grow in greenhouse at least first winter before planting in permanent positions after last frost
Sources: Lucid Central (CSIRO), Earthone.io, Tropical Plants Database, Trees and Shrubs Online
