Trees
- " germination
- "dragon's blood
- abyssinian
- Abyssinian banana
- acca
- Accacia mearnsii
- acclimate
- acclimation
- Acidic Soil
- acrocarpus
- acuminata
- adaptability
- adaptable
- Adaptable Plant
- adenanthera
- agaves & yuccas
- agroforestry
- air-purifying
- albizia
- album
- alcoholic beverage
- Alligator strawberry
- American Dogwood
- American Filbert
- American Hazelnut
- anacardiaceae
- and Bush Morning Glory
- annual
- Antioxidants
- Apocynaceae
- apple
- arborescens
- arching fronds
- Arching Leaves
- Architectural Elegance
- archontophoenix
- arecaceae
- arecales
- arid landscapes
- arid regions
- aromatic allure
- ash
- Asia
- asparagaceae
- asparagales
- asterales
- auriculata
- Australia
- Autumn Blooms
- Autumn Colors
- avenue
- Baja California
- bald
- bald cypress
- Balimbing
- bamboo
- bambuseti
- Ban Tulip Tree
- Ban Tulip Tree Yellow Bauhinia
- banana
- banana fig
- bananas
- bangalow
- beaumont
- bees
- Bell-Shaped Blooms
- Ben Franklin Tree
- ben oil tree
- Bentham's Cornel
- Benzolive Tree
- berry
- betulaceae
- bignoniaceae
- Bilobed Leaves
- biodiesel
- birds
- Black seeds
- black wattle
- bladder
- Bladder Senna
- blooming timeline
- blooms
- blue
- Blue Hesper Palm
- blue/silver
- Bluish-Gray Leaves
- bluish-green leaves
- Bodhi tree
- Bolivian fuchsia
- bonsai
- Botanical Elegance
- Bottle Palm
- bottom heat
- bracts
- brazilian guava
- brevifolia
- bright acidity
- bright red cherries
- Bright Red Flowers
- Brindleberry
- Brugmansia insignis
- Brugmansia sanguinea
- Bullock's heart
- burgundy hue
- bush
- butterflies
- butterfly
- butterfly attraction
- Butterfly Wings
- Butterfly-Shaped Leaves
- calabura
- California fan palm
- California Palm
- Callistemon salignus 'Eureka'
- Calotropis procera
- Camel's Foot Tree
- Cananga odorata
- Canary Islands
- Cape lilac
- Cape Verde
- captivating fragrance
- Carambola
- careful handling
- careful handling.
- carlsmithii
- carmine
- Cascading Flowers
- Cassia roxburghii
- Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. incana
- Catalpa bignonioides
- catkins
- cattleyanum
- Caucasian Persimmon
- Cercis chinensis
- Cercis siliquastrum
- charcoal
- cherry
- child and pet friendly
- Chilean fuchsia
- Chilopsis linearis subsp. arcuata
- Chinaberry Tree
- chinensis
- chinese
- Chinese cherry
- Chinese Fringe Tree
- Chinese Gordonia
- Chinese Hackberry
- Chinese Hazelnut
- Chinese plum
- Chinese Redbud
- Chionanthus retusus
- christmas
- Christmas Bush
- chusan
- cinerea
- Citrus crassifolia (Kumquat)
- Citrus trifoliata (Hardy Orange)
- Clusiaceae
- cluster fig
- Coastal Areas
- coastal tree
- coffee cherries
- coffee craftsmanshi
- coffee craftsmanship
- coffee cultivar
- coffee enthusiasts
- coffee plant
- coffee-growing region
- Cold Stratification
- cold stratify
- cold-tolerant
- collectors
- colombian
- Color-Changing Flowers
- colorful
- colurna
- colutea
- Colutea arborescens
- Colville's Glory
- Colvillea racemosa
- common
- compact growth
- compact size
- compact tree
- compound leaves
- Confederate Rose
- connoisseurs
- consistent moisture
- container gardening
- coral
- Coral jasmine
- Cornus capitata
- Cornus florida var. urbiniana
- corylus
- Corylus americana
- Corylus colurna
- Costa Rica
- Costa Rican coffee
- cream
- Cream-Colored Flowers
- creamy-white flowers
- culinary curiosity
- Culinary use
- culinary value
- cultivation
- cultural importance
- cultural roots
- cultural significance
- cultural significance.
- cunninghamiana
- cup quality
- cupressaceae
- cupressus
- Cupressus sempervirens
- Custard apple
- cypress
- dactylifera
- dagon
- Dark Blue/Black Fruit
- dark wood
- date
- Date Plum: exotic tree
- Date-Plum
- Debregeasia
- Debregeasia longifolia
- decaryi
- deciduous
- Deciduous Beauty
- deciduous shrub
- deciduous tree
- decorative seed
- deglupta
- Delectable fruits
- Delicious fruits
- delonix
- Delonix regia
- desert fan palm
- Desert Willow
- dichrostachys
- Dichrostachys cinerea
- dioecious
- diospyros
- Diospyros lotus
- disease resistance
- disticha
- distichous
- distichum
- distinctive bark
- distinctive leaves
- diverse beauty
- dracaena
- Dracaena draco
- draco
- drago
- dragon
- dragon tree
- drooping
- Drought Tolerant
- Drought-Resilient
- drought-resistant
- drought-tolerant
- drumstick tree
- dye
- dypsis
- Dypsis carlsmithii
- Dypsis decaryi
- early spring
- ebenaceae
- ecological importance
- Ecological Value
- ecological value.
- edible
- edible fruit
- edible hazelnuts
- edible nuts
- edible oil
- edible seed/nut
- elegans
- elegant
- elegant canopy
- elegant foliage
- elephant ear fig
- Elephant's Foot
- Elephant's Foot Plant
- elevated leaves
- elongated pods
- empress
- Empress Tree
- enlightenment
- ensete
- Ensete glaucum: snow banana
- Ensete ventricosum: Ethiopian banana
- Entelea arborescens: whau tree
- ericales
- Eriobotrya japonica
- erosion control
- erythrina
- Erythrina indica
- essential oil
- Ethereal Canopy
- Ethiopia
- eucalyptus
- Eucalyptus deglupta
- euphorbiaceae
- Eurasian origin
- evergreen
- Evergreen Dogwood
- evergreen tree
- excelsa
- exceptional flavor
- exotic
- exotic allure
- Exotic Beauty
- fabaceae
- fabales
- fagales
- fast growth
- fast-growing
- feathery fronds
- feijoa
- fence
- fern-like foliage
- Fern-Like Leaves
- fertile soil
- fiber
- fiber production
- fibrous pseudostems
- ficus
- Ficus amplissima
- Ficus auriculata
- Ficus benjamina
- Ficus hispida
- Ficus racemosa
- Ficus religiosa
- Ficus semicordata
- Ficus virens
- fiery red-orange blossoms
- fiery-red flowers
- fig
- figfig tree
- figo
- Filbert
- filifera
- filtered light
- filtered sunlight
- fire resistant
- firewood
- fishtail
- Five-Finger
- Five-Petaled Flowers
- flamboyant
- Flame Tree
- flavor notes
- flavor profile
- floral notes
- florida
- floridana
- flour/starch
- flower
- flowering
- flowering trees
- Focal Point
- forage/fodder
- forest
- forestry
- fortunei
- fragrance
- fragrant
- fragrant blooms
- fragrant flowers
- Fragrant Leaves
- Frankilinia altamaha
- Franklin Tree
- Franklinia altamaha
- fraxinifolius
- fresh and tangy
- fresh nuts
- fresh seeds
- fruit
- fruit tree
- fruity notes
- fuchsia
- Fuchsia arborescens
- Fuchsia boliviana
- Fuchsia boliviana alba
- Fuchsia paniculata
- full sun
- Gambooge Sweet
- Garcinia gummi-gutta
- garden beauty
- Garden Elegance
- Garden Tree
- gardening
- gardens
- Geisha coffee
- gentianales
- Georgia
- germination
- germination duration
- germination steps
- giant
- giant fuchsia
- Giant Sequoia
- giant tree
- giganteum
- glaucum
- glossy leaves
- golden rain tree
- Golden Rain Tree Pride of India
- golden raintree
- Gordonia
- graceful form
- gradual germination
- gradual growth
- grafting potential
- Graviola
- gray
- Gray Sheoak
- green
- green foliage
- green manure
- Green Wattle
- grewia
- grossa
- guajava
- guava
- gular fig
- gum
- gum karaya
- Haikaeng Thing
- hardening off
- hardy
- Harsingar
- Hawaii
- Hawaiian coffee
- hazel
- Hazelnut
- Heart-shaped fruits
- heart-shaped leaves
- heavy wood
- hedge
- height
- Height up to 15 meters
- herbaceous tree
- high-altitude
- higher elevations
- highlands
- Himalayan banana
- Himalayan Dogwood
- Himalayan region
- Himalayan Silk Plant: silk-like leaves
- Himalayan Strawberry Tree
- Himalayas
- hirsute fig
- historical value.
- Holarrhena pubescens
- homegrown coffee
- Honduran coffee
- Honduras
- horseradish
- horseradish tree
- horticultural charm
- Hovenia dulcis
- humidity
- hummingbirds
- husk
- Idesia polycarpa
- Illawarra Flame Tree
- indian
- Indian coral tree
- Indian rubber tree
- Indian tragacanth
- indica
- individual pots
- indoor
- Indoor Plant
- indoor tree
- inflated seed pods
- insect resistant wood
- integrifolia
- invasive
- Ipomoea corymbosa
- jacaranda
- Jacaranda Tree Lavender-Blue Blossoms
- jamaican
- joshu
- Judas Tree
- julibrissin
- Kachnar
- Kamaranga
- Kamrakh
- katira
- knobby bumps on fruit
- Kona coffee
- Konkan Moringa
- kulu
- Kurchi
- lafoensi
- lamiales
- lance-shaped leaves
- landscape beauty
- Landscape Charm
- landscape elegance.
- landscape enrichment.
- landscape intrigue
- landscape ornamental
- landscape texture
- landscaping
- lanigerum
- Lantern-Like Seed Pods
- large
- large deciduous
- large evergreen
- large herbaceous perennial
- large leaves
- large shrub
- large tree
- large-leaved fig
- larger containers
- late black wattle
- Late Spring Blooms
- latex
- latex sap
- lavender
- leaves
- Leechee
- Lempira coffee
- leptospermum
- Lichee
- Lichi Lizhi
- light coverage
- light dependence
- light sensitivity
- light wood
- lighting conditions
- Lilac Flowers
- Lilac Persimmon
- lilies
- lily
- litchi
- lobed leaves
- lobeli
- lobelia
- Loblolly Bay
- Long germination period
- long lifespan
- loquat
- lotus
- Low-Maintenance
- lychee
- Lychee nut
- m.
- Ma fuang
- macadamia
- Madagascar
- Madagascar palm
- Madeira
- magnolia
- Magnolia macclurei
- magnoliaceae
- magnoliales
- Malabar Tamarind
- malpighiales
- Malu Rukh
- malvaceae
- malvales
- Maple-Like Leaves
- maroon
- mature cones
- McClure's Magnolia
- mearnsii
- medicinal
- medicinal plant
- medicinal properties
- mediterranean
- Mediterranean Colutea
- Mediterranean Cypress
- medium tree
- medium-sized evergreen
- melastomataceae
- Melia azedarach
- meliaceae
- meriania
- metrosideros
- Mexican beauty
- Mexican Blue Palm
- Mexican variation
- Mexico
- michelia
- microcos
- Milkweed
- mimosifolia
- miracle tree
- moderate climate
- moist environment
- moisture
- molle
- monoecious
- moraceae
- moringa
- moringaceae
- Morning Glory Tree
- motley
- Mountain Ebony
- multi-color
- multicolored bark
- muntingia
- muntingiaceae
- musaceae
- myrtaceae
- myrtales
- Māori traditions
- Nandiarvattam
- native hibiscus
- Nectar-Feeding Birds
- Nectar-Rich Blooms
- needle-like foliage
- neodypsis
- new
- New Zealand
- Night-flowering jasmine
- nobilis
- Nolina Palm
- Nong Nooch Vine
- North America
- northern
- nut
- nuts
- oleifera
- Orange
- Orange Wild Rhea
- Orchid Tree
- Orchid-Like Flowers
- Orchid-Like Racemes
- ornamental
- ornamental foliage
- ornamental shrubs
- Ornamental Tree
- ornamental trees
- ornamental value
- ornate beauty.
- outdoor beauty
- oval leaves
- oval-shaped leaves
- Paarijaatak
- Paarijatha
- Pala Indigo Plant
- pale wood
- pale yellow flowers
- palm
- palmlike tree
- palms
- panama
- paniculata
- papery bark
- Parijat
- Partial Shade
- partial to full sun
- patience
- paulownia
- Paulownia tomentosa
- paulowniaceae
- Pavizhamalli
- pavonina
- pea
- pea blossoms
- Pea-Like Blossoms
- peepal tree
- pendulous
- pendulous branchlets
- pendulous clusters
- pendulous flowers
- pepper
- perennial
- perfume
- perfumery
- permanent location
- persian
- peruvian
- phoenix
- piccabeen
- pilkhan tree
- pinales
- pineapple
- pink
- pink and white flowers
- pink blossoms
- pink-purple flowers
- pinnate leaflets
- pinnate leaves
- pinnate structure
- pinwheel
- planting outdoors
- plum
- pohutukawa
- poinciana
- poisonous
- pollinator attraction
- pollinator habitat
- pollinators
- Ponytail Palm
- potted
- potting mix
- Pride of Barbados
- princess
- Princess Tree
- princesstree
- prized addition
- proteaceae
- proteales
- psidium
- pterygosperma
- pulp
- purple
- Purple Bauhinia
- Purple Orchid Tree
- pygmy
- Queensland Nut
- quick canopy
- radiata
- rainbow
- rainbow eucalyptus
- rainbow gum
- rainbow tree
- Raisin Tree
- rare
- rare tree
- red
- red cherries
- red-orange flowers
- reddish wood
- redwood
- regia
- religious importance
- Resilient
- resilient beauty
- Resilient Growth
- resin
- Reticulated fruit skin
- Rich Color
- rich flavor
- rock fig
- roebelenii
- rootstock use
- rosales
- Rose of Sharon
- rosette
- rot resistant wood
- roxburgh
- Roxburgh fig
- Roxburgh's Senna
- roxburghii
- royal
- Royal Poinciana
- Royal Poinciana: tropical tree
- sacred fig
- saga
- salt-tolerant
- sandalwood
- sandy soils
- santalaceae
- santalales
- santalum
- sapindaceae
- sapindales
- sapium
- Scaly
- scarification
- Scarified Seeds
- scent
- schinus
- seaforthia
- seasonal beauty
- seasonal enchantment
- sebifera
- sebiferum
- seed
- seed germination
- seed propagation.
- seed soaking
- seedlings
- seeds
- sellowiana
- semicordata
- sempervirens
- senna
- Sephali
- sequoia
- sequoiadendron
- Sequoiadendron giganteum
- serrated edges
- shade
- shade provider
- Shade tree
- shades of pink
- Shefali
- shingle
- Shiuli
- shrub
- shrub-like tree
- sierra
- Sierra Redwood
- silk
- silver
- slender trunk
- Slow-Growing Palm
- small round fruit
- small tree
- smooth acidity
- Smoothshell Macadamia Nut Tree
- snow
- Snow Gordonia
- soil types
- Sotol Plant
- Soursop
- South America
- South Asian Native
- Southeast Asia
- southeastern Europe
- Southern Africa
- Southern Catalpa
- southern Europe
- southwestern native
- specialty coffee
- speciosa
- spice
- Spiky green fruits
- spiny
- spiny leaves
- Spring and Summer
- Spring Blooms
- spring delight
- spring spectacle
- springtime display
- sprouting
- starchy corms
- Starfruit
- sterculia gum or kateera gum
- Sterculia urens
- Stout Trunk
- stratification
- strawberry
- strawberry-like fruit
- Streetscape Tree
- stumpy
- stumpy palm
- subsp.
- subtropical
- Subtropical Climate
- Subtropical Regions
- succulent
- Sugar apple
- sunlight
- sunlight exposure
- Sweet custard-like pulp
- Sweet Indrajao
- Sweet white pulp
- Sweet-Tart Flavor
- Swollen Base
- Syringaberry Tree
- tall fuchsia
- tall growth
- tallowtree
- taxodium
- tea
- temperature range
- tetraphylla
- textured foliage
- thatch
- Theaceae
- thrinax
- tiantangensis
- tibouchin
- Timber
- tomentosa
- trachycarpus
- traditional medicine
- traditional significance
- traditional use
- traditional uses
- transplant
- transplanting
- tree
- tree fuchsia
- Tree of sorrow
- Tree Wisteria
- triadica
- triangle
- triangle palm
- triangular trunk
- tropical Africa
- tropical appearance
- tropical beauty
- tropical climate
- tropical climates
- tropical elegance
- Tropical Fruit
- Tropical fruit tree
- Tropical Gardens
- Tropical Landscapes
- tropical perennial
- tropical regions
- tropical tree
- trumpet-shaped flowers
- trunk
- tubular flowers
- turkish
- Turkish Filbert
- Turkish Hazel
- unique appearance
- unique bark
- unique beauty
- unique citrus
- Unique foliage
- unique form
- unique fruits
- unique inflorescence
- unique leaves
- unique seed germination
- Urban Landscaping
- Urticaceae
- valuable species
- Vanwykshout
- Variegated Bauhinia
- vegetable
- ventricosum
- versatile
- versatile flavor
- versatile foliage
- Versatile Shrub
- very light wood
- viability
- vibrant beauty
- Vibrant Blooms
- vibrant colors
- vibrant flowers
- Vibrant Purple
- vibrant red flowers
- vibrant yellow flowers
- vigorous growth
- Villa Sarchi
- vine
- violet
- Violet-Blue Flowers
- visual contrast
- Vitamin C
- volcanic slopes
- volcanic soil
- wallichi
- warm climate
- warm climates
- warm soak
- warm water soak
- warm water soaking
- warmth
- washington
- washingtonia
- water soak
- water-wise
- weeks to months
- weeping fig
- Well-Drained Soil
- well-draining mix
- well-draining soil
- western Asia
- white
- white Bolivian fuchsia
- white fig
- wild silk
- wildlife attraction
- Wildlife Attractor
- wildlife food
- wildlife habitat
- Willow Bottlebrush
- windbreak
- windmill
- woolly
- Wrightia tinctoria
- Xeriscape Garden
- Xeriscapes
- yellow
- Yellow Bauhinia
- yellow flowers
- yellow hibiscus-like flowers
- Yellow Orchid Tree
- yellowish-green
- yellowish-green flowers
- Ylang Ylang
- yucc
- zealand
- zingiberales
- zone 10
- zone 11
- zone 3
- zone 4
- zone 5
- zone 6
- zone 7
- zone 8
- zone 9
- " germination
- "dragon's blood
- abyssinian
- Abyssinian banana
- acca
- Accacia mearnsii
- acclimate
- acclimation
- Acidic Soil
- acrocarpus
- acuminata
- adaptability
- adaptable
- Adaptable Plant
- adenanthera
- agaves & yuccas
- agroforestry
- air-purifying
- albizia
- album
- alcoholic beverage
- Alligator strawberry
- American Dogwood
- American Filbert
- American Hazelnut
- anacardiaceae
- and Bush Morning Glory
- annual
- Antioxidants
- Apocynaceae
- apple
- arborescens
- arching fronds
- Arching Leaves
- Architectural Elegance
- archontophoenix
- arecaceae
- arecales
- arid landscapes
- arid regions
- aromatic allure
- ash
- Asia
- asparagaceae
- asparagales
- asterales
- auriculata
- Australia
- Autumn Blooms
- Autumn Colors
- avenue
- Baja California
- bald
- bald cypress
- Balimbing
- bamboo
- bambuseti
- Ban Tulip Tree
- Ban Tulip Tree Yellow Bauhinia
- banana
- banana fig
- bananas
- bangalow
- beaumont
- bees
- Bell-Shaped Blooms
- Ben Franklin Tree
- ben oil tree
- Bentham's Cornel
- Benzolive Tree
- berry
- betulaceae
- bignoniaceae
- Bilobed Leaves
- biodiesel
- birds
- Black seeds
- black wattle
- bladder
- Bladder Senna
- blooming timeline
- blooms
- blue
- Blue Hesper Palm
- blue/silver
- Bluish-Gray Leaves
- bluish-green leaves
- Bodhi tree
- Bolivian fuchsia
- bonsai
- Botanical Elegance
- Bottle Palm
- bottom heat
- bracts
- brazilian guava
- brevifolia
- bright acidity
- bright red cherries
- Bright Red Flowers
- Brindleberry
- Brugmansia insignis
- Brugmansia sanguinea
- Bullock's heart
- burgundy hue
- bush
- butterflies
- butterfly
- butterfly attraction
- Butterfly Wings
- Butterfly-Shaped Leaves
- calabura
- California fan palm
- California Palm
- Callistemon salignus 'Eureka'
- Calotropis procera
- Camel's Foot Tree
- Cananga odorata
- Canary Islands
- Cape lilac
- Cape Verde
- captivating fragrance
- Carambola
- careful handling
- careful handling.
- carlsmithii
- carmine
- Cascading Flowers
- Cassia roxburghii
- Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. incana
- Catalpa bignonioides
- catkins
- cattleyanum
- Caucasian Persimmon
- Cercis chinensis
- Cercis siliquastrum
- charcoal
- cherry
- child and pet friendly
- Chilean fuchsia
- Chilopsis linearis subsp. arcuata
- Chinaberry Tree
- chinensis
- chinese
- Chinese cherry
- Chinese Fringe Tree
- Chinese Gordonia
- Chinese Hackberry
- Chinese Hazelnut
- Chinese plum
- Chinese Redbud
- Chionanthus retusus
- christmas
- Christmas Bush
- chusan
- cinerea
- Citrus crassifolia (Kumquat)
- Citrus trifoliata (Hardy Orange)
- Clusiaceae
- cluster fig
- Coastal Areas
- coastal tree
- coffee cherries
- coffee craftsmanshi
- coffee craftsmanship
- coffee cultivar
- coffee enthusiasts
- coffee plant
- coffee-growing region
- Cold Stratification
- cold stratify
- cold-tolerant
- collectors
- colombian
- Color-Changing Flowers
- colorful
- colurna
- colutea
- Colutea arborescens
- Colville's Glory
- Colvillea racemosa
- common
- compact growth
- compact size
- compact tree
- compound leaves
- Confederate Rose
- connoisseurs
- consistent moisture
- container gardening
- coral
- Coral jasmine
- Cornus capitata
- Cornus florida var. urbiniana
- corylus
- Corylus americana
- Corylus colurna
- Costa Rica
- Costa Rican coffee
- cream
- Cream-Colored Flowers
- creamy-white flowers
- culinary curiosity
- Culinary use
- culinary value
- cultivation
- cultural importance
- cultural roots
- cultural significance
- cultural significance.
- cunninghamiana
- cup quality
- cupressaceae
- cupressus
- Cupressus sempervirens
- Custard apple
- cypress
- dactylifera
- dagon
- Dark Blue/Black Fruit
- dark wood
- date
- Date Plum: exotic tree
- Date-Plum
- Debregeasia
- Debregeasia longifolia
- decaryi
- deciduous
- Deciduous Beauty
- deciduous shrub
- deciduous tree
- decorative seed
- deglupta
- Delectable fruits
- Delicious fruits
- delonix
- Delonix regia
- desert fan palm
- Desert Willow
- dichrostachys
- Dichrostachys cinerea
- dioecious
- diospyros
- Diospyros lotus
- disease resistance
- disticha
- distichous
- distichum
- distinctive bark
- distinctive leaves
- diverse beauty
- dracaena
- Dracaena draco
- draco
- drago
- dragon
- dragon tree
- drooping
- Drought Tolerant
- Drought-Resilient
- drought-resistant
- drought-tolerant
- drumstick tree
- dye
- dypsis
- Dypsis carlsmithii
- Dypsis decaryi
- early spring
- ebenaceae
- ecological importance
- Ecological Value
- ecological value.
- edible
- edible fruit
- edible hazelnuts
- edible nuts
- edible oil
- edible seed/nut
- elegans
- elegant
- elegant canopy
- elegant foliage
- elephant ear fig
- Elephant's Foot
- Elephant's Foot Plant
- elevated leaves
- elongated pods
- empress
- Empress Tree
- enlightenment
- ensete
- Ensete glaucum: snow banana
- Ensete ventricosum: Ethiopian banana
- Entelea arborescens: whau tree
- ericales
- Eriobotrya japonica
- erosion control
- erythrina
- Erythrina indica
- essential oil
- Ethereal Canopy
- Ethiopia
- eucalyptus
- Eucalyptus deglupta
- euphorbiaceae
- Eurasian origin
- evergreen
- Evergreen Dogwood
- evergreen tree
- excelsa
- exceptional flavor
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- fabaceae
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- fig
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- fragrance
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- Franklinia altamaha
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- fuchsia
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- Fuchsia boliviana
- Fuchsia boliviana alba
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- Gambooge Sweet
- Garcinia gummi-gutta
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- gardening
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- Geisha coffee
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- germination
- germination duration
- germination steps
- giant
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- Giant Sequoia
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- giganteum
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- gray
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- Height up to 15 meters
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- integrifolia
- invasive
- Ipomoea corymbosa
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- Kona coffee
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- lafoensi
- lamiales
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- landscaping
- lanigerum
- Lantern-Like Seed Pods
- large
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- large-leaved fig
- larger containers
- late black wattle
- Late Spring Blooms
- latex
- latex sap
- lavender
- leaves
- Leechee
- Lempira coffee
- leptospermum
- Lichee
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- light coverage
- light dependence
- light sensitivity
- light wood
- lighting conditions
- Lilac Flowers
- Lilac Persimmon
- lilies
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- litchi
- lobed leaves
- lobeli
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- Long germination period
- long lifespan
- loquat
- lotus
- Low-Maintenance
- lychee
- Lychee nut
- m.
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- macadamia
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- magnoliaceae
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- maroon
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- melastomataceae
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- moisture
- molle
- monoecious
- moraceae
- moringa
- moringaceae
- Morning Glory Tree
- motley
- Mountain Ebony
- multi-color
- multicolored bark
- muntingia
- muntingiaceae
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- myrtaceae
- myrtales
- Māori traditions
- Nandiarvattam
- native hibiscus
- Nectar-Feeding Birds
- Nectar-Rich Blooms
- needle-like foliage
- neodypsis
- new
- New Zealand
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- nobilis
- Nolina Palm
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- North America
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- nut
- nuts
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- Orange Wild Rhea
- Orchid Tree
- Orchid-Like Flowers
- Orchid-Like Racemes
- ornamental
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- ornamental shrubs
- Ornamental Tree
- ornamental trees
- ornamental value
- ornate beauty.
- outdoor beauty
- oval leaves
- oval-shaped leaves
- Paarijaatak
- Paarijatha
- Pala Indigo Plant
- pale wood
- pale yellow flowers
- palm
- palmlike tree
- palms
- panama
- paniculata
- papery bark
- Parijat
- Partial Shade
- partial to full sun
- patience
- paulownia
- Paulownia tomentosa
- paulowniaceae
- Pavizhamalli
- pavonina
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- Pea-Like Blossoms
- peepal tree
- pendulous
- pendulous branchlets
- pendulous clusters
- pendulous flowers
- pepper
- perennial
- perfume
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- permanent location
- persian
- peruvian
- phoenix
- piccabeen
- pilkhan tree
- pinales
- pineapple
- pink
- pink and white flowers
- pink blossoms
- pink-purple flowers
- pinnate leaflets
- pinnate leaves
- pinnate structure
- pinwheel
- planting outdoors
- plum
- pohutukawa
- poinciana
- poisonous
- pollinator attraction
- pollinator habitat
- pollinators
- Ponytail Palm
- potted
- potting mix
- Pride of Barbados
- princess
- Princess Tree
- princesstree
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- proteaceae
- proteales
- psidium
- pterygosperma
- pulp
- purple
- Purple Bauhinia
- Purple Orchid Tree
- pygmy
- Queensland Nut
- quick canopy
- radiata
- rainbow
- rainbow eucalyptus
- rainbow gum
- rainbow tree
- Raisin Tree
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- rare tree
- red
- red cherries
- red-orange flowers
- reddish wood
- redwood
- regia
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- Resilient
- resilient beauty
- Resilient Growth
- resin
- Reticulated fruit skin
- Rich Color
- rich flavor
- rock fig
- roebelenii
- rootstock use
- rosales
- Rose of Sharon
- rosette
- rot resistant wood
- roxburgh
- Roxburgh fig
- Roxburgh's Senna
- roxburghii
- royal
- Royal Poinciana
- Royal Poinciana: tropical tree
- sacred fig
- saga
- salt-tolerant
- sandalwood
- sandy soils
- santalaceae
- santalales
- santalum
- sapindaceae
- sapindales
- sapium
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- scarification
- Scarified Seeds
- scent
- schinus
- seaforthia
- seasonal beauty
- seasonal enchantment
- sebifera
- sebiferum
- seed
- seed germination
- seed propagation.
- seed soaking
- seedlings
- seeds
- sellowiana
- semicordata
- sempervirens
- senna
- Sephali
- sequoia
- sequoiadendron
- Sequoiadendron giganteum
- serrated edges
- shade
- shade provider
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- shades of pink
- Shefali
- shingle
- Shiuli
- shrub
- shrub-like tree
- sierra
- Sierra Redwood
- silk
- silver
- slender trunk
- Slow-Growing Palm
- small round fruit
- small tree
- smooth acidity
- Smoothshell Macadamia Nut Tree
- snow
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- soil types
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- sprouting
- starchy corms
- Starfruit
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- Sterculia urens
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- stratification
- strawberry
- strawberry-like fruit
- Streetscape Tree
- stumpy
- stumpy palm
- subsp.
- subtropical
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- succulent
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- sunlight
- sunlight exposure
- Sweet custard-like pulp
- Sweet Indrajao
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- Sweet-Tart Flavor
- Swollen Base
- Syringaberry Tree
- tall fuchsia
- tall growth
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- taxodium
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- tetraphylla
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- thatch
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- thrinax
- tiantangensis
- tibouchin
- Timber
- tomentosa
- trachycarpus
- traditional medicine
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- traditional uses
- transplant
- transplanting
- tree
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- Tree of sorrow
- Tree Wisteria
- triadica
- triangle
- triangle palm
- triangular trunk
- tropical Africa
- tropical appearance
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- tropical climates
- tropical elegance
- Tropical Fruit
- Tropical fruit tree
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- tropical perennial
- tropical regions
- tropical tree
- trumpet-shaped flowers
- trunk
- tubular flowers
- turkish
- Turkish Filbert
- Turkish Hazel
- unique appearance
- unique bark
- unique beauty
- unique citrus
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- unique inflorescence
- unique leaves
- unique seed germination
- Urban Landscaping
- Urticaceae
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- Vanwykshout
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- vegetable
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- versatile
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- Vibrant Purple
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- vibrant yellow flowers
- vigorous growth
- Villa Sarchi
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- violet
- Violet-Blue Flowers
- visual contrast
- Vitamin C
- volcanic slopes
- volcanic soil
- wallichi
- warm climate
- warm climates
- warm soak
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- washingtonia
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- weeks to months
- weeping fig
- Well-Drained Soil
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- well-draining soil
- western Asia
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- wild silk
- wildlife attraction
- Wildlife Attractor
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- Willow Bottlebrush
- windbreak
- windmill
- woolly
- Wrightia tinctoria
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- Xeriscapes
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- yellow flowers
- yellow hibiscus-like flowers
- Yellow Orchid Tree
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Tibouchina grossa | Carmine Princess Plant | 20 Seeds
Regular price $8.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Tibouchina grossa, also known as the Carmine Princess Plant, is an impressive and robust evergreen shrub native to South America. This striking plant is known for its substantial, deep green leaves and breathtaking clusters of large, vivid Carmine red flowers. The flowers are saucer-shaped and have a velvety texture, creating a striking contrast against the dark foliage. The shrub typically reaches a height of 10 to 15 feet, and its arching branches lend it an elegant and somewhat weeping appearance. Tibouchina grossa thrives in warm and subtropical climates, where it adds a touch of tropical grandeur to gardens and landscapes. Its ability to attract pollinators like butterflies and its low maintenance requirements make it a beloved choice among gardeners, offering a splash of color and lush foliage to outdoor spaces in regions with the right climate. Zones 10-11
Germination
To germinate Tibouchina grossa seeds, plant the seeds in well-draining soil or a seed-starting mix, sowing them on top of the soil. Water the soil thoroughly after planting and maintain even moisture, ensuring it doesn't become waterlogged. Place the containers in a warm location with temperatures around 20-25°C (68-77°F) to encourage germination. Tibouchina grossa seeds typically germinate within 2-4 weeks under these conditions. Once the seedlings are sturdy enough, they can be transplanted into individual pots or directly into the garden, where the princess flower's radiant purple saucer-shaped blossoms will enhance garden landscapes, attract butterflies, and provide an elegant touch of color and tropical charm to outdoor spaces.
Hibiscus syriacus | Violet Satin | 40 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Hibiscus syriacus Violet Satin, a captivating variety of Rose of Sharon, is admired for its elegant blooms and rich color. This deciduous shrub can reach heights of 8 to 12 feet. It features large, vibrant violet-purple flowers with a satin-like texture that adds a touch of luxury to the garden. The blossoms stand out beautifully against the green foliage. Hibiscus syriacus Violet Satin thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun to part shade conditions. Its impressive height and striking flowers make it a favored choice for hedges, borders, or as a standalone specimen. The plant's ability to attract pollinators and its resilience against urban conditions contribute to its popularity among gardeners seeking to add a touch of sophistication and color to their landscapes. Zones 5-11
Germination
To germinate Hibiscus syriacus Violet Satin seeds, follow these steps: Start by stratifying the seeds to mimic winter conditions. Place the seeds in a damp paper towel and seal them in a plastic bag. Refrigerate the bag for 4-6 weeks. After stratification, sow the seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix. Cover the seeds lightly with soil and mist to moisten the top layer. Maintain a warm environment with temperatures around 70-75°F (21-24°C). Germination can take several weeks. Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of leaves, they can be transplanted into larger pots or outdoor locations. Hibiscus syriacus Violet Satin thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun to part shade conditions. The process will reward you with the growth of this vibrant shrub, showcasing its luxurious violet-purple blooms and enhancing the beauty of your garden.
Cassia roxburghii | Roxburgh's Senna | Red Cassia | 5 Seeds
Regular price $15.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Cassia roxburghii, also known as Roxburgh's Senna, is a deciduous tree with a distinctive presence. Growing up to 50 feet, it features compound leaves with numerous small leaflets. In late winter to spring, it produces clusters of maroon to red flowers that grace the branches. These blossoms give way to elongated pods filled with seeds. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, it's drought-tolerant once established. Known for its medicinal properties, this tree holds cultural significance in traditional practices. Its combination of striking appearance and historical value makes it a notable addition to gardens and landscapes. Zones 9-11
Germination
Cassia roxburghii, commonly known as Indian senna, can be propagated from seeds with careful attention to specific germination steps. Begin by cleaning the seeds thoroughly to remove any pulp or debris. To break dormancy and promote germination, scarification of the seed coat is often necessary. This can be achieved by gently nicking or rubbing the seed coat with sandpaper or a sharp knife, taking care not to damage the embryo inside. Once scarified, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat. Prepare a well-draining seed starting mix and sow the scarified seeds at a depth of about 1/4 inch. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged and provide bottom heat or maintain a warm, bright location with temperatures around 70°F to 80°F (21°C to 27°C). Germination typically occurs within 1 to 2 weeks under these conditions. Once seedlings emerge, provide them with adequate light and gradually acclimate them to outdoor conditions before transplanting into their permanent garden location. By following these steps, Cassia roxburghii seeds will germinate reliably, eventually giving rise to vigorous plants with attractive foliage and yellow flowers.
Lobelia bambuseti | Bamboo Forest Giant Lobelia | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Lobelia bambuseti is a small herbaceous tree or palm-like tree in the Asteraceae family. A native to the Kenya mountains, around 3000 feet in Africa. It can grow to 25 feet tall. It is unbranched with tongue-like leaves. This Lobelia is slender, unlike the Giant Lobelia. It will prefer foggy, warm, temperate climates that do not experience high heat. The pictures may be incorrect, but they will grow very similar, just more slender and much taller. There are a few pictures at Rare Palm Seeds. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Lobelia bambuseti seeds can be a rewarding but somewhat challenging process. Start by collecting fresh seeds from mature plants, ensuring they are fully ripe. To increase the chances of success, it's recommended to scarify the seeds by gently scratching or nicking the seed coat with a file or sandpaper. Soaking the scarified seeds in lukewarm water for 24 hours can help soften the seed coat. Then, plant the seeds in a well-draining, sterile seed-starting mix. Sprinkle the seeds evenly on the surface of the soil and press them lightly, but do not cover them as they require light for germination. Place the seed tray in a warm location with indirect sunlight, ideally at temperatures around 70-75°F (21-24°C). Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, using a fine mist to water the seeds to avoid dislodging them. Germination may take several weeks to months, and once the seedlings have grown large enough to handle, you can transplant them into individual pots or directly into the garden. Be patient and attentive, as Lobelia bambuseti seeds can be slow to germinate and may require careful nurturing to achieve successful results.
Hovenia dulcis | Japanese Raisin Tree | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Hovenia dulcis, commonly known as the Japanese Raisin Tree, is a unique and versatile deciduous tree that originates from East Asia. This medium-sized tree is notable for its distinctive foliage, which features large, heart-shaped leaves with serrated edges, providing a lush and tropical appearance. In the summer, it produces small, fragrant, greenish-yellow flowers that give way to clusters of small, edible fruit resembling raisins. These fruits are a prized delicacy in some regions and are known for their sweet taste. Hovenia dulcis is also valued for its timber, which is used in various woodworking applications. This adaptable tree can thrive in a range of soil types and is well-suited for both ornamental and practical purposes, making it a captivating addition to gardens and landscapes. Zones 5-9
Germination
To germinate Hovenia dulcis seeds, follow these steps: Begin by clean the seeds to remove any remaining fruit pulp or debris. To break dormancy, you can give the seeds a cold stratification treatment. Place the cleaned seeds in a plastic bag with slightly damp peat moss or vermiculite, seal the bag, and refrigerate it for about 4-6 weeks. After stratification, sow the seeds in well-draining soil, gently pressing them onto the soil's surface. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Maintain a warm environment with temperatures around 70-85°F (21-29°C). Germination may take several weeks to a few months. Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of leaves and are sturdy enough, they can be transplanted into larger pots or their final outdoor location. Growing Hovenia dulcis from seeds can be a rewarding endeavor, as it leads to a remarkable and versatile tree with both ornamental and practical value.
Vitex agnus-castus | Chaste Tree | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Vitex agnus-castus, commonly known as chaste tree or monk's pepper, is a deciduous shrub native to the Mediterranean region. This versatile and visually appealing plant is known for its distinctive palmate leaves and tall spikes of fragrant, lilac-blue to violet flowers. These flowers, which bloom from late spring through summer, attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. Following the blossoms, chaste tree produces clusters of small, aromatic, and berry-like fruits. It thrives in well-drained, sunny locations, making it a popular choice in gardens and landscapes, especially in warmer climates. With its adaptability, beauty, and historical significance, Vitex agnus-castus is a cherished and multifaceted addition to gardens worldwide. Zones 7-11
Germination
Germinating Vitex agnus-castus from seeds is a relatively straightforward process. Plant the seeds in well-draining soil or a seed-starting mix, sowing them about 1/4 inch deep. Water the soil gently to keep it consistently moist, but avoid overwatering, which can lead to rot. Place the containers or seedbed in a sunny location, as chaste tree prefers full sunlight. Germination may take several weeks or even months, so patience is required. Once the seedlings have grown large enough to handle, they can be transplanted into a permanent garden location, where Vitex agnus-castus will flourish with its distinctive palmate leaves, fragrant flowers, and potential medicinal properties related to hormonal health.
Idesia polycarpa | Chinese Hackberry | Wonder Tree | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Idesia polycarpa, commonly known as the Idesia or Chinese Hackberry, is an attractive deciduous tree with notable ornamental and ecological value. Originating from eastern Asia, this tree boasts large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves with serrated edges that change from deep green in spring and summer to vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red in the fall, creating a captivating display of autumnal colors. Inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers appear in spring, followed by small, round, fleshy fruits that mature to red or orange, attracting wildlife like birds. The Idesia is a resilient tree, adaptable to various soil types and climates. Its wide canopy provides ample shade, making it a popular choice for urban and residential landscapes. With its aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits, including carbon sequestration and wildlife support, Idesia polycarpa is a valuable addition to gardens and public spaces alike. Zones 5-9
Germination
Germinating Idesia polycarpa seeds can be a rewarding process. Start by cleaning the seeds by removing any remaining fruit pulp or debris. To enhance germination, stratify the seeds by placing them in a damp paper towel inside a sealed plastic bag and refrigerating them for about 90 days. After stratification, plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix or directly into outdoor garden beds. Sow them at a depth of about 1/4 to 1/2 inch (6-13 mm) and water the soil thoroughly. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Place the container or garden bed in a location that receives partial sunlight. Germination typically occurs within several weeks to a few months. Once the seedlings are large enough and strong, they can be transplanted into their permanent outdoor locations. Growing Idesia polycarpa from seeds is a wonderful way to introduce this attractive and ecologically beneficial tree to your landscape.
Fuchsia arborescens | Tree Fuchsia | 20 Seeds
Regular price $8.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Fuchsia arborescens, commonly known as the tree fuchsia, is a shrub-like tree that can reach heights of 3 to 5 meters (10 to 16 feet) or more. This evergreen plant features oval to lance-shaped leaves and pendulous, tubular flowers that are usually reddish-pink or purplish in color. The tree fuchsia is native to South America and is often cultivated for its attractive foliage and vibrant flowers. It thrives in moist, well-draining soil and prefers partial to full sunlight. The tree fuchsia is a favorite among gardeners for its ornamental qualities and ability to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators. Zones 9-11
Germination
Germinating Fuchsia arborescens seeds involves specific steps. Clean the seeds to remove any pulp. Fuchsia seeds have a hard coat, so scarification is recommended to aid germination. You can gently rub the seeds with sandpaper or soak them in warm water for a few hours. After scarification, sow the seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix, covering them lightly with soil. Maintain consistent moisture and provide a warm environment with temperatures around 70-75°F (21-24°C). Germination can take several weeks to months. Once seedlings have developed several true leaves, transplant them into individual pots. Gradually acclimate the seedlings to outdoor conditions before planting them in a suitable spot with well-draining soil and partial sunlight. This careful process ensures successful Fuchsia arborescens seed germination, leading to the growth of these charming tree-like plants with their pendulous, tubular flowers, enhancing the beauty of gardens and attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Bauhinia purpurea | Purple Orchid Tree | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Bauhinia purpurea, commonly known as the Purple Orchid Tree, is an enchanting flowering tree originating from Southeast Asia. Its distinctive leaves, resembling two lobes or a butterfly in shape, give it a unique charm. In spring, the tree bursts into a profusion of vibrant, orchid-like purple flowers, creating a striking contrast against the green foliage. The Purple Orchid Tree can reach heights of 20-30 feet, forming a graceful canopy. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for tropical and subtropical gardens. Beyond its ornamental value, the tree holds cultural significance in many regions and can attract pollinators with its nectar-rich blooms. Zones 9-11
Germination
To germinate Bauhinia purpurea seeds, begin by scarifying the hard seed coat to enhance water absorption and improve germination. This can be done by gently rubbing the seeds with sandpaper or nicking them with a knife. After scarification, soak the seeds in room temperature water for 24 hours to further soften the seed coat. Next, prepare a seed starting tray or small pots with a well-draining seed starting mix, such as a combination of peat moss and perlite. Sow the seeds on the surface of the soil and lightly press them into the mix. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged by misting regularly or using a gentle watering can. Place the tray or pots in a warm location with indirect sunlight, maintaining a temperature between 70-80°F (21-27°C). Germination typically occurs within 4-6 weeks, but it can take longer, so patience is key. Once the seedlings emerge, provide them with ample light and gradually acclimate them to outdoor conditions if transplanting. Bauhinia purpurea prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Continue to care for the seedlings with proper watering and light as they grow into mature plants.
Colutea arborescens | Bladder Senna | Leguminosae | 200 seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Colutea arborescens, commonly known as Bladder Senna or Mediterranean Colutea, is an enchanting deciduous shrub originating from southern Europe. This distinctive plant showcases pendulous clusters of vibrant yellow flowers resembling delicate pea blossoms that gracefully dangle from its branches. Following the blooms, unique inflated seed pods develop, adding an intriguing visual element. Its pinnate leaves contribute to its ornamental charm. Thriving in well-draining soil and basking in full sun, this shrub can reach impressive heights. Colutea arborescens adds a touch of Mediterranean flair to gardens and landscapes while also attracting pollinators and offering a captivating display of nature's artistry. Zones 4-8.
Germination
Colutea arborescens can be germinated successfully with specific steps. Begin by scarifying the seeds by gently rubbing them with sandpaper or nicking the seed coat with a knife to enhance germination. Prepare a well-draining seed starting mix and sow the scarified seeds at a depth of about 1/4 inch in individual containers or seed trays. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, as excessive moisture can lead to rot. Place the containers in a warm location with temperatures around 70-80°F (21-27°C) to encourage germination, which typically occurs within 2-4 weeks. Once the seedlings emerge, provide them with bright, indirect light and gradually acclimate them to outdoor conditions before transplanting them into their permanent location. With attention to these guidelines, successful germination and healthy growth of Colutea arborescens seeds can be achieved.
Bocconia arborea | Plume Poppy | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Bocconia arborea, commonly known as plume poppy or tree poppy, is a large, herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Native to Mexico and Central America, it is characterized by its strikingly tall stature, reaching heights of up to 4 meters or more. Bocconia arborea features deeply lobed, palmate leaves that can grow up to 60 centimeters in length, giving the plant a tropical and exotic appearance. In late spring to early summer, it produces large, airy plumes of creamy white or pale yellow flowers atop sturdy stems. These blooms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Bocconia arborea thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers partial shade to full sun exposure. It is often cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes for its architectural presence and attractive foliage. However, it can spread vigorously via rhizomes, so it may require containment in some settings. Additionally, Bocconia arborea is considered invasive in certain regions outside of its native range, where it can outcompete native vegetation. Zones 9-11
Germination
To germinate Bocconia arborea seeds, begin by cleaning the seeds by removing any pulp or debris, then scarify the seed coat by gently scratching or nicking it with sandpaper or a sharp knife to enhance water absorption and improve germination. Next, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to further soften the seed coat. Prepare a well-draining potting mix consisting of equal parts peat moss and perlite or vermiculite. Fill small seedling pots or trays with the potting mix and plant the seeds about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep, spacing them evenly apart. Water the soil gently to ensure it is evenly moist but not waterlogged. Place the pots in a warm location with indirect sunlight or under grow lights. Maintain a consistent temperature of around 20-25°C (68-77°F) for optimal germination. Keep the soil consistently moist by watering lightly as needed, avoiding both drying out and overwatering. Germination typically occurs within 2 to 4 weeks, although it may take longer in some cases. Once the seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves, they can be transplanted into larger containers or directly into the garden, ensuring they receive adequate sunlight and protection from strong winds until they are well established.
Dypsis lutescens | Areca Palm | 5 Seeds
Regular price $10.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Dypsis lutescens, commonly known as the Areca Palm or Butterfly Palm, is a popular palm species native to Madagascar, prized for its graceful appearance and versatility as an ornamental plant. It features multiple slender trunks, each topped with a crown of feathery fronds that can reach lengths of up to 2 meters. The fronds are composed of numerous lance-shaped leaflets arranged in a distinctive butterfly-like pattern, lending the palm its common name. D. lutescens produces small, yellow flowers followed by orange-red fruits. It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, preferring well-draining soil and regular watering. This palm is widely cultivated indoors as a houseplant, where it adds a touch of tropical elegance to interior spaces with its lush foliage and air-purifying qualities. Outdoors, it is commonly used in landscaping to create tropical-themed gardens or as a focal point in garden beds. With its low maintenance requirements and ability to tolerate a range of light conditions, the Areca Palm is a popular choice for bringing a touch of the tropics to any environment. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Dypsis lutescens seeds requires attention to specific conditions. To enhance germination success, the seeds can be soaked in warm water for 24 to 48 hours to soften the outer seed coat. After soaking, they are typically sown in a well-draining potting mix, either directly into pots or nursery beds, at a depth of approximately 1 to 2 centimeters. It's essential to maintain a consistently warm and humid environment for germination, with temperatures ideally ranging between 25 to 30°C (77 to 86°F). Providing bottom heat or using a heat mat can help maintain the desired temperature. Additionally, covering the pots with a clear plastic dome or placing them in a sealed plastic bag helps retain moisture. Germination usually occurs within 2 to 6 months under optimal conditions. Once seedlings have emerged, they should be gradually acclimated to ambient conditions before transplanting them into larger containers or planting sites. Regular watering and protection from direct sunlight are essential during the germination and early growth stages to ensure the successful establishment of Dypsis lutescens seedlings.
Magnolia insignis | Chinese Magnolia | 10 Seeds
Regular price $12.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Magnolia insignis, also known as the Yulan magnolia or Chinese magnolia, is an elegant deciduous tree native to China. Celebrated for its ornamental value, this magnolia species showcases large, fragrant flowers that bloom in early spring before the foliage emerges. The flowers, which can reach up to 6 inches in diameter, are pure white with a hint of pink at the base, creating a stunning contrast against the bare branches. Their sweet fragrance attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding further allure to the tree. Magnolia insignis's foliage consists of large, glossy green leaves that provide a lush backdrop during the growing season before turning golden-yellow in autumn. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, slightly acidic soils, making it adaptable to various garden settings. With its exquisite flowers, attractive foliage, and graceful form, Magnolia insignis is a prized ornamental tree that brings beauty and elegance to gardens and landscapes, particularly during the spring flowering season. Zones 7-9
Germination
Germinating Magnolia insignis seeds requires attention to their natural dormancy mechanisms. Start by removing any remaining fruit pulp and soak the seeds in lukewarm water for 24 to 48 hours to soften their seed coat. After soaking, scarify the seeds by gently nicking them with a knife or rubbing them with sandpaper to promote water absorption and break dormancy. Next, stratify the seeds by placing them in a moist medium such as peat moss or vermiculite, and refrigerate them for 2 to 3 months to simulate winter conditions. Following stratification, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, barely covering them with soil. Maintain consistently moist soil and provide warmth and bright, indirect light to encourage germination. Germination may be slow and irregular, taking anywhere from several weeks to several months. Once seedlings emerge, continue to provide them with optimal conditions to support their growth. With patience and care, Magnolia insignis seeds can eventually sprout, offering the opportunity to cultivate this exquisite magnolia species in garden landscapes.
Magnolia x soulangeana | Saucer Magnolia | 10 Seeds
Regular price $8.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Magnolia × soulangeana, commonly known as saucer magnolia or tulip tree, is a stunning deciduous tree renowned for its spectacular early spring blooms. This hybrid magnolia, a cross between Magnolia denudata and Magnolia liliiflora, boasts large, goblet-shaped flowers that range in color from white to pink-purple, often with a hint of yellow at the base. The flowers emerge before the foliage, creating a breathtaking display that signals the arrival of spring. Along with its ornamental blooms, Magnolia × soulangeana features broad, dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop during the growing season. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil, thriving in temperate climates. With its exquisite flowers and graceful form, Magnolia × soulangeana is a beloved choice for gardens, parks, and landscapes, adding charm and elegance to springtime landscapes. Zones 5-9
Germination
Germinating Magnolia × soulangeana seeds can be a rewarding but challenging endeavor due to their variable germination rates and dormancy requirements. To improve the chances of successful germination, it's crucial to remove the red seed coat and soak the seeds in warm water for 24 to 48 hours to soften the hard outer shell. After soaking, scarify the seeds by gently rubbing them with sandpaper or nicking them with a knife to promote water absorption and encourage germination. Next, stratify the seeds by placing them in a moist medium, such as peat moss or sand, and refrigerating them for 2 to 3 months to simulate winter conditions. Following stratification, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, lightly covering them with soil. Keep the soil consistently moist and provide warmth and bright, indirect light to encourage germination. Germination may be slow and irregular, taking anywhere from several weeks to several months to occur. Once seedlings emerge, continue to provide them with warmth and humidity to support their growth. With patience and proper care, Magnolia × soulangeana seeds can eventually sprout, rewarding gardeners with the opportunity to cultivate these iconic trees in their landscapes.
Magnolia officinalis | Houpo Magnolia | 5 Seeds
Regular price $10.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Magnolia officinalis, commonly known as Houpo magnolia or Chinese magnolia, is a magnificent deciduous tree native to China. Renowned for its ornamental beauty, this stately tree can reach heights of up to 60 feet and is characterized by its large, glossy green leaves and fragrant, creamy-white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The blooms, which can reach up to 8 inches in diameter, emit a sweet, citrus-like scent, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. After flowering, cone-like fruits develop, containing bright red seeds that add visual interest to the tree. Magnolia officinalis thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained, slightly acidic soils, making it adaptable to a variety of garden settings. With its beauty, fragrance, and cultural significance, Magnolia officinalis remains a cherished species in gardens and landscapes worldwide. Zones 7-10
Germination
Germinating Magnolia officinalis seeds can be a somewhat challenging but rewarding process. To increase the chances of successful germination, it's crucial to remove the red seed coat and soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to soften the hard outer shell. After soaking, scarify the seeds by gently rubbing them with sandpaper or nicking them with a knife to promote water absorption and encourage germination. Next, stratify the seeds by placing them in a moist medium, such as peat moss or sand, and refrigerating them for 2 to 3 months to simulate winter conditions. Following stratification, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, lightly covering them with soil. Maintain consistently moist soil and provide warmth and bright, indirect light to encourage germination. Germination may be slow and irregular, taking anywhere from several weeks to several months to occur. Once seedlings emerge, continue to provide them with warmth and humidity to support their growth. With patience and proper care, Magnolia officinalis seeds can eventually sprout, rewarding gardeners with the opportunity to cultivate these majestic trees in their landscapes.
Pinus taiwanensis | Taiwan Red Pine | 10 Seeds
Regular price $9.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Pinus taiwanensis, commonly known as the Taiwan red pine, is a species of pine native to Taiwan. This evergreen coniferous tree is a key component of Taiwan's diverse forests, thriving in mountainous regions at elevations ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 meters. Recognized for its distinctive dark green needles, which grow in clusters of five, Pinus taiwanensis typically reaches heights of 25 to 30 meters, forming a conical crown. The bark is reddish-brown and becomes deeply furrowed as the tree matures. This pine species plays a crucial ecological role in stabilizing soils and providing habitat for various wildlife in Taiwan's montane ecosystems. Additionally, it has economic significance, with its wood being utilized in construction and furniture making. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and sustain the populations of Pinus taiwanensis, ensuring the preservation of this iconic Taiwanese tree. Zones 8-10
Germination
Pinus taiwanensis, commonly known as Taiwan red pine, follows a specific process for seed germination. The first step involves a stratification period, mimicking natural conditions required for germination. This involves exposing the seeds to cold and moist conditions for several weeks, simulating winter temperatures. Following stratification, the seeds are ready for sowing. They are placed in a suitable growing medium, with a mix of soil and sand often proving effective. Adequate moisture is essential during this stage to support germination. Given the pine's preference for sunlight, the seedlings should be placed in a well-lit environment. With proper care and environmental conditions, the seeds of Pinus taiwanensis will germinate, giving rise to young seedlings that can eventually be transplanted into their intended growing locations.
Cupressus funebris | Chinese Weeping Cypress | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Cupressus funebris, known as the Chinese weeping cypress or funeral cypress, is an elegant and slender evergreen tree belonging to the Cupressaceae family. Native to China, this coniferous tree typically reaches heights between 10 to 20 meters, featuring a distinctive columnar or pyramidal shape with gracefully drooping branches. The foliage consists of scale-like, dark green leaves that emit a pleasant, aromatic fragrance when crushed. Its reddish-brown bark, which exfoliates in strips, adds to its ornamental appeal. The tree bears small, spherical cones that start as green and mature to a woody brown. Renowned for its graceful form and resilience to various environmental conditions, Cupressus funebris is often cultivated for ornamental purposes in gardens, parks, and landscapes, contributing a sense of serenity and sophistication to its surroundings. Zones 7-10
Germination
The seed germination process for Cupressus funebris, the Chinese weeping cypress, typically involves several steps to ensure successful growth. Initially, the seeds need stratification, a period of cold, moist treatment to break dormancy. This can be achieved by storing seeds in a moist medium like peat moss or sand in a refrigerator for several weeks. Following stratification, the seeds are sown in well-draining soil, lightly covered, and kept consistently moist. The optimal temperature for germination usually ranges between 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. Germination can take time, often occurring gradually over several weeks to months. It's essential to maintain moisture levels without waterlogging the soil to prevent seed rot. Once germinated, the seedlings require adequate light and care to thrive. Cupressus funebris seeds exhibit variable germination rates, requiring patience and consistent attention to support successful seedling development.
Tamarindus indica | Tamarind | 5 Seeds
Regular price $12.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Tamarindus indica, commonly referred to as tamarind, is a tropical and subtropical tree celebrated for its culinary uses. This evergreen tree features a distinctive spreading crown composed of dense, feathery foliage comprised of pinnate leaves with oblong leaflets. Its reddish-brown bark holds a sturdy frame, often reaching heights of about 25 meters (82 feet) and bearing a wide canopy that provides ample shade. The tree produces clusters of delicate, yellowish flowers, which eventually give rise to pod-like fruits containing a sour pulp enclosed by a brittle brown shell. These fruits, revered for their sweet and tangy taste, are widely used in cuisines worldwide for their flavoring properties. Additionally, tamarind holds potential health benefits, often attributed to its rich content of antioxidants and various essential nutrients. Its adaptability to a range of soil types and climates has made it a valuable tree in agroforestry, serving economic and environmental purposes across different regions of the world. Zones 10-11
Germination
Tamarindus indica seeds can be germinated successfully by following a few specific steps. Start by soaking the seeds in warm water for about 24 hours to soften their hard seed coat. After soaking, plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix or directly in the ground at a depth of about 2 centimeters (3/4 inch). Ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. Optimal germination occurs in warm conditions, ideally between 25-35°C (77-95°F). Covering the planting container with a plastic bag or using a greenhouse setup can help maintain humidity and create a favorable environment for germination. Germination typically takes anywhere from 1-6 weeks. Once the seedlings emerge, provide adequate sunlight and continue to ensure the soil stays consistently moist to support their growth. As the seedlings develop, transplant them carefully into larger containers or into an outdoor location, ensuring they receive ample sunlight and appropriate care for healthy growth into mature tamarind trees.
Ziziphus mauritiana | Jujube | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Ziziphus mauritiana, commonly known as Indian Jujube or Ber, is a deciduous tree native to South Asia and Africa, celebrated for its sweet and nutritious fruits. This small to medium-sized tree bears glossy green, ovate leaves and small fragrant yellow-green flowers, later producing round to oval-shaped fruits. The fruits, known as jujubes or ber, transition from green to yellowish-brown as they ripen, offering a delightful sweet flavor akin to dates when fully matured. Often enjoyed fresh, dried, or used in various culinary preparations, these fruits are not only tasty but also rich in vitamins and minerals. The Ziziphus mauritiana tree is hardy and drought-tolerant, adapting well to arid conditions, and is cultivated widely in tropical and subtropical regions for its fruit production and agroforestry systems. Zones 5-10
Germination
To germinate Ziziphus mauritiana seeds, start by scarifying the seeds by nicking the hard seed coat with a file or soaking them in warm water for 24 hours. Prepare a well-draining potting mix or a combination of sand and peat moss in individual pots or seedling trays. Sow the scarified seeds about an inch deep into the soil, ensuring they are adequately spaced apart. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Cover the containers with a plastic wrap or a transparent lid to maintain humidity and place them in a warm location with indirect sunlight. Germination for Ziziphus mauritiana seeds may take several weeks to a couple of months. Once the seedlings develop a few sets of true leaves, they can be transplanted into larger pots or directly into the garden with well-draining soil, providing adequate sunlight and space for growth.
Robinia pseudoacacia | Black Locust | 100 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known as the Black Locust, is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States but widely planted across various regions for its ornamental appeal and versatile uses. This tree showcases a distinctive and elegant appearance with compound leaves composed of smaller leaflets and clusters of fragrant, white, pea-like flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The tree's bark is deeply furrowed, contributing to its rugged charm. Black Locust thrives in a range of soil types and is remarkably adaptive, tolerating diverse environmental conditions, though it prefers well-drained soils and full sunlight. Beyond its ornamental value, this fast-growing tree is prized for its durable, rot-resistant wood used in carpentry, fence posts, and furniture making. However, its rapid growth and ability to form dense thickets can also label it as an invasive species in certain ecosystems. Zones 4-9
Germination
To germinate Robinia pseudoacacia seeds, start by scarifying the seeds with sandpaper or soaking them in hot water for 24 hours to break their hard seed coat. Next, prepare a seedling tray or individual pots with a well-draining potting mix or a blend of peat moss and sand. Plant the scarified seeds about an inch deep in the soil, lightly covering them. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged by misting it regularly. Place the containers in a warm area with indirect sunlight. Germination typically occurs within a few weeks to a couple of months. As the seedlings emerge and develop several sets of leaves, ensure they receive more direct sunlight gradually. Once the seedlings are sturdy enough, they can be transplanted into larger pots or an outdoor location with well-draining soil, allowing space for their growth into young trees.
Phyllanthus acidus | Star Gooseberry | 5 Seeds
Regular price $9.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Phyllanthus acidus, commonly known as the Otaheite gooseberry or star gooseberry, is a small, deciduous tree belonging to the Phyllanthaceae family. Native to Southeast Asia, this tropical tree is cultivated for its distinctive and sour fruit. The tree typically reaches a height of 6-10 meters and has a spreading, umbrella-like canopy. The pinnately compound leaves are light green and add to the tree's ornamental appeal. The star gooseberry fruit is small, round, and translucent, with a waxy skin. When ripe, the fruit is tangy and tart, making it suitable for culinary applications, such as jams, preserves, or as a flavoring agent in various dishes. The tree thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, requiring well-drained soil and full sunlight to produce abundant and flavorful fruit. With its unique fruit and ornamental qualities, Phyllanthus acidus is not only a source of culinary delight but also a charming addition to tropical gardens and landscapes. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Phyllanthus acidus seeds involves several steps to ensure successful growth. The seeds are typically small, brown, and hard. Unlike some seeds that require scarification, Phyllanthus acidus seeds often do not need special treatment. Plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, covering them lightly with soil. Maintain a warm and consistently moist environment for optimal germination, with temperatures around 70-85°F (21-29°C). Using a seed tray or a plastic bag can help create a greenhouse effect, preserving humidity. Germination usually occurs within a few weeks to a couple of months. Once the seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves and are large enough to handle, they can be transplanted into larger containers or directly into well-drained garden soil. Phyllanthus acidus, with its sour and tangy fruit, can be a rewarding addition to tropical gardens, providing both culinary and ornamental value.
Gliricidia sepium | Quick Stick | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Gliricidia sepium, commonly known as Quick Stick or madre de cacao, is a fast-growing and versatile leguminous tree native to tropical regions of Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. This deciduous tree is known for its compound leaves, consisting of numerous small leaflets, and its vibrant pink to lavender flowers arranged in long spikes. Beyond its ornamental appeal, Gliricidia sepium serves various ecological and agricultural purposes. It is often used in agroforestry systems due to its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, providing a natural fertilizer. Additionally, the tree's trimmings, which readily decompose, contribute to soil improvement. Farmers also use Gliricidia sepium as a live fence or windbreak, and its leaves are valuable fodder for livestock. Furthermore, the plant has gained attention for its pesticidal properties, as extracts from its leaves have shown insecticidal and nematicidal effects. This multipurpose tree demonstrates the significant role such species can play in sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Gliricidia sepium seeds can be achieved through a few simple steps. Unlike many leguminous plants, Gliricidia sepium seeds do not require scarification. Next, soak the seeds in water for about 12 to 24 hours to improve water absorption. Following this, plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, burying them at a depth of about twice the size of the seed. Maintain a warm and consistently moist environment for optimal germination, with temperatures around 70-80°F (21-27°C). Using a seed tray or plastic bag can help create a greenhouse effect, promoting humidity. Germination typically occurs within 1 to 3 weeks. Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of true leaves, they can be transplanted into larger containers or directly into well-drained garden soil. Gliricidia sepium's rapid growth and versatility make it a valuable addition to agroforestry systems, providing multiple benefits in sustainable farming practices.
Protium serratum | Indian Frankincense | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Protium serratum, commonly known as Indian Frankincense or Salai, is a resin-producing tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. This deciduous tree can reach heights of 15 to 25 meters and is characterized by a straight trunk and a spreading crown of compound leaves. The leaves are pinnate, and the small, greenish-white flowers are inconspicuous. The tree thrives in tropical climates and is often found in deciduous forests. Protium serratum plays a significant cultural and economic role, not only for its edible uses but also for its timber. The resin extraction process involves making incisions in the bark, allowing the resin to ooze out and harden, after which it is harvested for various applications. Zones 9-11
Germination
Germinating Protium serratum seeds involves specific steps to enhance successful sprouting. To begin, gently nick or sand the seed coat without damaging the embryo inside. After scarification, soak the seeds in water for about 24 hours to improve water absorption. Following this preparation, plant the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, covering them with a thin layer of soil. Maintain a warm and consistently moist environment for optimal germination, with temperatures around 77-86°F (25-30°C). Consider using a seed tray or plastic bag to create a greenhouse effect. Germination typically occurs within a few weeks to a few months. Once the seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves, they can be transplanted into larger containers or directly into the garden, providing well-drained soil and appropriate care for their continued growth into Protium serratum trees.
Phyllanthus emblica | Indian Gooseberry | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Phyllanthus emblica, commonly known as Indian Gooseberry or Amla, is a deciduous tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Renowned for its nutritional and medicinal properties, this medium-sized tree typically reaches heights of 8 to 18 meters. The compound leaves are small and feathery, providing a dense and vibrant canopy. The greenish-yellow flowers are inconspicuous, but the real highlight is the round, pale green-to-yellow fruit, Amla, that follows. A rich source of vitamin C and antioxidants. The fruit has a sour and astringent taste, often consumed fresh or used in the preparation of jams and chutneys. Phyllanthus emblica is highly valued for its adaptability to different soil types and climates, making it a versatile and significant tree in agroforestry practices. Its cultural importance, coupled with its nutritional has solidified its place in various culinary dishes across South Asia.
Germination
Germinating Phyllanthus emblica seeds, commonly known as Indian Gooseberry or Amla, involves several key steps. Begin by scarifying the seeds by gently nicking or sanding the hard seed coat to promote better water absorption. Soaking the scarified seeds in water for about 24 hours can further enhance germination rates. Following this preparation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, covering them with a thin layer of soil. Maintain a warm and consistently moist environment for optimal germination, with temperatures around 77-86°F (25-30°C). Consider using a seed tray or plastic bag to create a greenhouse effect. Germination typically occurs within 2 to 6 weeks. Once the seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves, they can be transplanted into larger pots or directly into the garden. Phyllanthus emblica is adaptable to a variety of soil conditions, and its hardy nature makes it a rewarding plant to cultivate for both its nutritional and medicinal value.
Meriania nobilis | Noble Meriania | 10 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Meriania nobilis, commonly known as the Noble Meriania, is a captivating evergreen shrub found in the cloud forests of South America, particularly in regions of Colombia and Ecuador. This plant is distinguished by its striking ornamental qualities, featuring elliptical, deep green leaves with prominent veins and a glossy texture. During its flowering season in spring and summer, the Noble Meriania produces clusters of exquisite, tubular-shaped flowers in various shades of pink, red, or purple, which are adored by hummingbirds and butterflies. As an understory shrub, it thrives in the dappled shade of its natural habitat, making it an ideal choice for shaded gardens or as an indoor ornamental plant. The Noble Meriania is valued for its elegant appearance and its ability to bring a touch of tropical beauty to any landscape, along with its ecological significance as a food source for local wildlife. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Meriania nobilis seeds can be achieved through the following steps: Start by scarifying the seeds, as they often have a hard seed coat that requires breaking. You can scarify them by gently rubbing them with sandpaper or nicking them with a knife. Next, soak the scarified seeds in warm water for 24 to 48 hours to soften the seed coat. Prepare a seed tray or pots filled with a well-draining potting mix, which can include a combination of peat moss, perlite, or vermiculite. Plant the treated seeds about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep in the soil and lightly press them down. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and place the seed tray or pots in a warm, humid location with indirect light. Germination can be slow and erratic, taking several weeks to a few months. Once the seedlings have developed a few sets of true leaves, carefully transplant them into individual pots and continue to provide them with the appropriate care and conditions to thrive.
Dimocarpus longan | Dragon's Eye | 5 Seeds
Regular price $8.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Dimocarpus longan, commonly known as Longan, is a small evergreen tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. It typically grows 30 to 40 feet tall and forms a rounded canopy of dense foliage. The leaves are pinnate, with glossy, dark green leaflets. The tree bears small, fragrant, white to pale yellow flowers in clusters during late spring to early summer. The real allure of the Longan lies in its delicious and unique fruit. The round, tan-colored fruit is about the size of a grape, with a thin, leathery skin. When peeled, the translucent, juicy flesh reveals a glossy black seed at the center. The flavor is sweet and musky, often likened to a cross between a grape and a lychee. Longan thrives in tropical and subtropical regions with warm temperatures and well-drained soil. It requires regular watering, especially during its fruiting season. As a valuable fruit-bearing tree, it is cultivated widely in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world for its delectable fruit and ornamental value. The Longan tree's beauty, fragrant flowers, and luscious fruit make it an appealing addition to gardens and orchards, delighting both the eyes and taste buds of those who encounter it. Zones 8-10
Germination
To germinate Dimocarpus longan seeds, soak them in warm water for 24 hours. Plant the seeds 1 inch deep in well-draining soil. Keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a warm temperature of 75-85°F (24-29°C). Germination usually occurs within 2-4 weeks. Transplant seedlings outdoors after they develop a few sets of leaves.
Caesalpinia sappan | Sappanwood | Brazilwood | 5 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Caesalpinia sappan, known as Sappanwood, is a captivating tree with cultural and historical significance. Originating from Southeast Asia, its heartwood is treasured for yielding a rich red dye used in textiles.. The pinnate leaves create a lush canopy, and in the warmer months, clusters of small yellow flowers bloom, attracting pollinators. As the tree matures, it develops distinctive seed pods. With a height of 5-15 meters, it provides shade and ornamental beauty. Sappanwood thrives in well-draining soil and sunlight. Its unique attributes, historical value, and ecological benefits make it a cherished addition to landscapes and a link to the past. Zones 10-11
Germination
To germinate Caesalpinia sappan seeds, begin by scarifying the hard seed coat to enhance water absorption and improve germination. You can accomplish this by gently rubbing the seeds with sandpaper or nicking them with a knife. After scarification, soak the seeds in room temperature water for about 24 hours to further soften the seed coat. Next, prepare a seed starting tray or small pots with a well-draining seed starting mix, such as a combination of peat moss and perlite. Sow the seeds on the surface of the soil and lightly press them into the mix. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged by misting regularly or using a gentle watering can. Place the tray or pots in a warm location with indirect sunlight, maintaining a temperature between 70-80°F (21-27°C). Germination typically occurs within 2-4 weeks. Once the seedlings emerge, provide them with ample light and gradually acclimate them to outdoor conditions if transplanting. Caesalpinia sappan prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Continue to care for the seedlings with proper watering and light as they grow into mature plants.
Solanum betaceum | Tree Tomato | 20 Seeds
Regular price $7.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Solanum betaceum, commonly known as tamarillo or tree tomato, is a fast-growing and evergreen shrub or small tree native to South America, particularly the Andes region. It belongs to the Solanaceae family and is prized for its distinctive, egg-shaped fruits, which come in various colors, including red, orange, and yellow. The tamarillo plant typically reaches heights of 3 to 4 meters and features large, heart-shaped leaves with serrated edges. Its fragrant, star-shaped flowers are usually white, tinged with purple or yellow. The fruit is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, with a unique, tangy flavor and smooth texture, making it a popular ingredient in various culinary dishes and beverages. Tamarillo plants thrive in subtropical to temperate climates, requiring well-drained soil and protection from frost, and are often grown for their ornamental value and the delicious fruit they produce. Zones 10-11
Germination
To germinate Solanum betaceum seeds, start by removing any pulp or residue from the seeds and then washing them thoroughly. Scarification, a process that involves lightly scratching or sanding the seed coat, can help improve germination rates by allowing water to penetrate the seed. After scarification, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 to 48 hours, which can further aid in softening the seed coat. Following this, plant the seeds in a well-draining seed-starting mix, burying them about 1/4 inch deep. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Tamarillo seeds typically germinate in 2-4 weeks when kept in a warm, consistently humid environment, ideally with temperatures around 20-25°C (68-77°F). Once the seedlings are large and strong enough to handle, transplant them into individual pots or directly into the garden, providing ample sunlight and protection from frost.
Phoenix paludosa | Mangrove Date Palm | 5 Seeds
Regular price $10.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Phoenix paludosa, commonly known as the Mangrove date palm, is a palm tree species native to South Asia, particularly the Indian subcontinent. This striking palm is recognized for its slender and elegant trunk, which can reach heights of up to 30 feet (9 meters) or more, and its crown of pinnate, feather-like fronds. The Khadrawi date palm is prized for the delectable dates it produces. The fruit, known as Khadrawi dates, are small to medium-sized, characterized by their succulent, sweet flesh and a distinctive light brown to amber color when ripe. These dates are a sought-after delicacy, enjoyed for their rich, caramel-like flavor. Phoenix paludosa is well-adapted to subtropical and tropical climates and thrives in regions with well-draining soil. Beyond its fruit-bearing capabilities, the Khadrawi date palm is often cultivated for ornamental purposes, adding a touch of tropical allure to gardens and landscapes. This palm variety is a symbol of both practicality and exotic beauty, valued for its delicious fruits and the elegance it brings to its surroundings. Zones 10-11
Germination
Germinating Phoenix paludosa seeds can be a rewarding process with the right approach. Soak the seeds in warm water for 24-48 hours can help soften the seed coat and enhance germination. After soaking, plant the seeds in well-draining soil in containers or seed trays, burying them at a depth of about 1 inch, and ensure good soil-to-seed contact. Maintain a warm and consistently humid environment, with temperatures ideally around 85-100°F (29-38°C) to facilitate germination. Using a transparent lid or plastic wrap over the containers can help maintain the necessary humidity. Be patient during the germination process, as it can take several weeks to several months. Once the seedlings are robust enough to handle, they can be transplanted into larger pots or directly into the garden, provided they have well-draining soil and are placed in a sunny location. Phoenix paludosa, with its elegant trunk and delicious Khadrawi dates, adds both practical and aesthetic value to gardens in tropical and subtropical regions.
Phoenix pusilla | Ceylon Date Palm | 10 Seeds
Regular price $12.79 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 124): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Phoenix pusilla, also known as the Ceylon date palm, is a small and captivating palm tree native to southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific region. This charming palm is renowned for its compact size, typically growing to a height of 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters), making it a perfect choice for small gardens, patios, and indoor settings. The pygmy date palm features a slender trunk topped with graceful, feathery fronds that add to its visual charm. This palm variety is particularly prized for its ornamental value, and its adaptability to a range of environments, including both tropical and subtropical regions. It prefers well-draining soil and thrives in full to partial sun. The pygmy date palm is a favorite choice for landscaping, adding a touch of elegance and a tropical vibe to various settings, and it is highly regarded as an indoor palm, enhancing interior spaces with its exotic allure. Zone 9-11
Germination
Germinating Phoenix pusilla seeds can be a rewarding process. Soak the seeds in warm water for approximately 24-48 hours can help soften the seed coat and improve germination rates. After soaking, plant the seeds in well-draining soil in containers or seed trays. Sow the seeds at a depth of about 1 inch, covering them with soil and gently pressing down to ensure good soil-to-seed contact. Maintain a consistently warm and humid environment with temperatures ideally around 85-100°F (29-38°C) to encourage germination. Using a transparent lid or plastic wrap to cover the containers can help preserve the necessary humidity. Germination may be a slow process, taking several weeks to a few months, so patience is key. Once the seedlings are sturdy enough, they can be transplanted into larger pots or directly into the garden, providing them with well-draining soil and a sunny location. Phoenix pusilla, with its compact size and tropical elegance, is a delightful addition to gardens and indoor spaces in tropical and subtropical regions.