Combretum collinum
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Pollarding, coppicing, trimming, pruning | No | Semi-deciduous | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | unknown | unknown | 0 - 2200 | unknown |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu |
|---|---|---|
| Weeping Bushwillow/Bicoloured Bushwillow | Itithi/Mutithi |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings, wildings | Sow fresh seeds | unknown |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combretaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Household tools, Medicine, Fodder, Bee Forage, Dead fence | Scatterd in homestead | Combretum collinum | Link | Combretum collinum Fresen. | Link | Shade, Soil erosion control, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves | Link |
| Origin | Location |
|---|---|
| Native | Makueni |