Vachellia erioloba

FABACEAE

R21.00 – R60.00

SANBI Red List: http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=15470-5

PlantZAfrica: https://pza.sanbi.org/vachellia-erioloba

Per 100

R60.00

Per Packet

R21.00

Quantity	Clear

SKU: 3446000-Va.eri Categories: Seeds, Seeds - Trees and Shrubs Tags: Bonsai, Fragrant, Plant Hardiness Zone 9, Spring Sowing

Description

FABACEAE

“Camel Thorn”

25 seeds per packet

A 12 metre slow growing spreading tree

Paired thorns with galls at base

Scented yellow flower in Spring

Boat shaped rose-grey velvety pods

Sow seeds in Spring when the difference between day & night temperatures is about 12°C. Treat with a fungicide when planting.

Additional information

Quantity	Per 100, Per Packet

Growing Tips/Hints

Use a well-drained sterile potting mix.
Treat the seeds with a pre-emergence fungicide such as Apron.
Scarify the seeds using water.

Bring water to the boil, drop seeds into the water & leave to soak for 24 hours in the cooling water before sowing:

Faidherbia albida
Senegalia polyacantha
Senegalia schweinfurthii
Vachellia arenaria
Vachellia davyii
Vachellia erioloba
Vachellia gerardii
Vachellia haematoxylon – soak 24-48 hours
Vachellia hebeclada
Vachellia karoo
Vachellia nilotica
Vachellia reficiens
Vachellia rehmanniana
Vachellia robusta
Vachellia sieberiana
Vachellia stuhlmannii – before soaking file over larger area.
Vachellia tortilis
Vachellia xanthophloea

Soak in warm water (about 30°C) for 24 hours before sowing:

Senegalia ataxacantha
Senegalia burkei
Senegalia galpinii
Senegalia hereroensis
Senegalia montis-usti
Senegalia nigrescens

Soak in warm water (about 30°C) for 1 or 2 hours before sowing:

Senegalia caffra
Senegalia erubescens
Senegalia cinerea
Senegalia mellifera
Senegalia senegal