Adenanthera pavonina 5 PCS fresh seeds, Tree seeds

🌱 Adenanthera pavonina — Red sandalwood, Beaded wood

Adenanthera pavonina is a deciduous tree seed, belonging to the Fabaceae family. This product offers 5 PCS fresh seeds for planting. Key selling points include the tree's ability to grow up to 25 m high, its light, pinkish-gray bark, and its large, oval-oblong, dark green leaves.

🌿 Botanical Description

Adenanthera pavonina is a deciduous tree that can reach a height of up to 25 m. The bark is light, pinkish-gray, while the leaves are large, oval-oblong, and dark green. The flowers are small, pale yellow, and are collected in spike-shaped inflorescences. The aroma is reminiscent of citrus flowers and blooms from March to May. The fruits are narrow sickle-shaped beans, 15-22 cm long, and the seeds are scarlet, elliptical, very hard, and shiny.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sowing depth: 1-2 cm, timing: spring or autumn, pre-treatment: stratification for 3-4 months.
• Germination temperature and time: 20-25°C, 1-2 weeks.
• Soil type: light soil, pH: 6.0-7.0, drainage requirements: well-draining.
• Watering and fertilization: regular watering, avoid excess moisture.
• USDA Hardiness Zone and frost tolerance: 10-12, frost sensitive.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Native range: tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Australia, climate zones: warm and humid, typical habitats: forests and woodlands, altitude range: up to 1000 m.

✨ Interesting Facts

The seeds of Adenanthera pavonina are used to make beads and other jewelry, while the wood is used to make expensive furniture and decorative crafts. The tree is not picky about soil and grows well in light soil, but does not tolerate excess moisture.

🌸 Cultivation

Adenanthera pavonina can be grown in containers or directly in the ground. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. Regular watering and fertilization are necessary for optimal growth.