Characteristics
A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.2-0.6m high.
Life form |
perennial
|
Growth form |
shrub
|
Growth support |
-
|
Foliage retention |
evergreen
|
Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
|
Pollination |
entomogamy
|
Spread |
-
|
Mature width (meter) |
-
|
Mature height (meter) |
0.2 - 0.6
|
Root system |
-
|
Rooting depth (meter) |
-
|
Root diameter (meter) |
-
|
Flower color |
|
Blooming months |
-
|
Fruit color |
-
|
Fruiting months |
-
|
Nitrogen fixer |
-
|
Photosynthetic pathway |
-
|
Environment
Desert scrub, growing on gentle slopes of sandy soils with a rocky, basaltic substrate; at elevations from 1,000 0 1,600 metres.
Light |
|
Soil humidity |
|
Soil texture |
|
Soil acidity |
-
|
Soil nutriment |
-
|
Hardiness (USDA) |
-
|
Usage
Uses |
fiber
material
|
Edible
|
-
|
Therapeutic use
|
-
|
Human toxicity |
-
|
Animal toxicity |
-
|
Cultivation
Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode |
seedlings
|
Germination duration (days) |
30 - 365
|
Germination temperacture (C°) |
18 - 23
|
Germination luminosity |
-
|
Germination treatment |
-
|
Minimum temperature (C°) |
-
|
Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
|
Size |
-
|
Vigor |
-
|
Productivity |
-
|