Markhamia — 4 species
Botanical species in the genus Markhamia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Markhamia lutea
Markhamia lutea
Family: Bignoniaceae
Cultivation
Markhamia lutea is a plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations from 700 - 2,000 metres. It is found in areas where the mean maximum and minimum temperatures fall within the range 18 - 28°c, though it can tolerate 14 - 32°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall of 800 - 2,000mm, tolerating 600 - 2,400mm and grows in both seasonally dry and all year round rainfall areas.
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Markhamia zanzibarica
Markhamia zanzibarica
Family: Bignoniaceae
Cultivation
A plant of the subtropical to tropical areas of the drier tropics. It can tolerate occasional light frosts, but is very sensitive to severe frost and cold. Prefers a warm, sunny position in a well-drained, fertile soil.
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