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Adansonia digitata

MALVACEAE

R21.00 – R70.00

SANBI Red List:  http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=215-1

PlantZAfrica: https://pza.sanbi.org/adansonia-digitata

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SKU: 5023000-Ad.dig Categories: Seeds, Seeds - Trees and Shrubs Tags: Bee Friendly, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant, Medicinal, Plant Hardiness Zone 10, Spring Sowing
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Description

MALVACEAE

“Baobab”

  • 25 seeds per packet

A 20 metre large tropical tree growing in warm areas only

Pots in large conservatory

Swollen trunk

White pendulous flowers, velvety pods

Medicinal uses: Neither Silverhill nor individual staff members can take any responsibility for any consequences, should anyone try any of these uses or remedies.

Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.

Additional information

Quantity

Per 100, Per Packet

Germination Hints

Rub one side of seeds with sandpaper to expose endosperm.

Sow in a well-drained seedling mixture containing one-third sand.

4-6mm deep, covered with sand.

Place in warm semi-shade.

Water regularly.

Monitor carefully for fungus, can be treated with a fungicidal drench.

Transplant when 50mm high into a sandy soil with well-rotted compost and bone meal.

Cannot handle even a small amount of frost.

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