RAD - Securidaca longepedunculata

African violet tree - Securidaca longepedunculata


Description and Uses

Securidaca longepedunculata (African violet tree) is a tropical tree from East Africa.


Environmental limitations

It is not able to fix nitrogen.

Securidaca longepedunculata thrives in an altitude of 0 to 1800 meters above sea-level (tropical). The optimal rainfall is 1100 mm/year. Without irrigation the annual rainfall should be between 600 - 1000 mm (L/m²). The optimal soil-pH is between 5.0 - 6.0 in a soil texture of sand.


Pests and Diseases

and diseases.


Seed Propagation

Unfortunately propagation instruction is missing.


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