African lavender tree seeds

Common name: African Lavender Scientific name: Spathodea campanulata Also known as: African Tulip - African Zenkab A large perennial tree from the Bignoniaceae family, order of Bignoniaceae, with only one species. It grows quickly and blooms early, starting to flower when it reaches one meter in height, and can grow up to 25 meters tall. It is one of the most beautiful trees worldwide, known for its stunning appearance due to its very green leaves and beautiful flowers. Its wood is flexible and it requires little care. It is suitable for indoor cultivation as it does not need direct sunlight. • African Lavender Tree Flower: Its flowers have large heads, dark red in color, sometimes orange or crimson, and bloom for up to 6 months. It also blooms in cold and dry areas throughout the year. • Fruit and Seeds of the African Lavender Tree: Its fruit is long, pod-shaped, containing many small yellow and white seeds inside. • Growing Season for the African Lavender Tree: It is planted in spring, but can be cultivated year-round in agricultural preserves and enclosed or plastic-covered places where temperature and sunlight can be controlled, or where adequate lighting is available. • Suitable Climate and Soil for the African Lavender Tree: Prefers relatively cool weather, tolerates drought and frost, grows in rich soil, and can withstand slight salinity. • How to Cultivate the African Lavender Tree: Propagated by seeds, preferably soaked in water for at least 24 hours to accelerate growth. Water regularly. • Its Benefits and Uses: The African Lavender has medicinal uses, and it is one of the most beautiful ornamental and shade trees. Its wood is used in drum-making and for carving due to its flexibility. A part of its fruit is used as a toxic substance to resist insects. • Native Habitat of the African Lavender Tree: Africa, also found in Australia and South America, and cultivated in Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries.