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Dalbergia brachystachya

Dalbergia brachystachya is a tree in the pea family, native only to Madagascar, growing in seasonally dry tropical forest. It is threatened by habitat loss and is not a common garden or houseplant.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly when young, then rely on rainfall; tolerates a seasonal dry period.
Soil
Well-drained soil, tolerant of poor or sandy soils.
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions; frost-sensitive, protect below about 10 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
EC. Madagascar
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Dalbergia brachystachya is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae.

It is found only in Madagascar.

Other Dalbergia plants

Dalbergia acariiantha · Dalbergia andapensis · Hluhluwe climber · Dalbergia assamica · Dalbergia aurea · Dalbergia baronii · Dalbergia bathiei · Dalbergia bojeri · Dalbergia boniana · Dalbergia bracteolata · Dalbergia · Dalbergia capuronii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dalbergia brachystachya by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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