Tecoma stans
| Agro-ecological Zone |
|---|
| Lowlands to Midlands |
| Growth rate | Management practices | Invasiveness | Leafing Phenology | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast | Irrigation | Yes | Evergreen | Kenya |
| Country | Rainfall | Temperature | Altitude | Soil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 600 - 1100 | 20 - 32 | 0 - 2000 | The species prefers clay loams, but tolerates most types of soils and is particularly tolerant of alkaline conditions |
| Common names/English | Kamba | Kikuyu | Maasai | Samburu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Bells |
| Propagation Method | Seed shelf life | Pre-sowing seed treatment | Seed Dispersal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seedlings, cuttings | seeds can be stored for long periods under ideal conditions | Not necessary | Wind |
| Family | Products | Niche | AFD Taxon | AFD Link | Useful Tropical Plant Taxon | Useful Tropical Plant Link | Ecological Services | PROTA | Other Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bignoniaceae | Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Medicine | Homestead boundary/live fence | Tecoma stans (L.) H. B. K. | Link | Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth | Link | Shade |
| Cultural Uses |
|---|
| Ornamental |