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Caesalpinia sappan | Sappanwood | Brazilwood | 5 Seeds

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Planting Time : 4 Weeks
Cultivating Difficulty : Easy
Watering : Medium
Season of Interest : Fall, Spring, Summer
Common Name : Sappanwood
Color : Yellow
Country/Region of Manufacture : United States
Type : Bush & Shrub Seeds
Sunlight : Full Sun
Life Cycle : Perennial
Features : Flowering
Brand : Unbranded
Growth Habit : Climbing
Soil pH : Neutral
Genus : Caesalpinia
Indoor/Outdoor : Indoor & Outdoor

We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! 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 and traditional medicines. 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 10-12 Germination To germinate Caesalpinia sappan seeds, scarify the hard seed coat by nicking or soaking them in hot water for 24 hours. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil, lightly covering them with a thin layer. Keep the soil consistently moist and provide a warm temperature of around 75-85°F (24-29°C). Germination may take 1-2 months or longer and can be irregular. Once seedlings have developed, transplant them carefully. Patience and proper scarification are essential for the successful germination of Caesalpinia sappan seeds.

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