African Acacia seeds - Al-ashbahaan - Raddiana (Acacia raddiana)

Number 300 seeds Common name: Raddiana Acacia - African Acacia Scientific name: Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana Other names: Shabahaneh Acacia - Spiral Senna Raddiana Acacia or Shabahaneh is a fast-growing thorny tree that exceeds 20 meters in height, with a wide crown where the diameter can reach about 30 meters. It is one of the largest and most shaded Acacia trees, in addition to its evergreen foliage. • Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh flower: The flowers are white, regular, in a round inflorescence that appears in spring. • Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh seeds: Its fruits are pod-like and contain medium-sized, oval-shaped, dark-colored seeds. • Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh planting season: It is planted in spring, and can also be cultivated throughout the year in agricultural reserves and enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled, sunlight reaches, or where adequate lighting for the plant is available. • Suitable climate and soil for Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh: It grows in cohesive clay soils, as well as poor alkaline environments. It tolerates salinity, frost, heat, and drought, and loves sunlight. • Method of planting Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh: It propagates through seeds after soaking them in water for one or two days before planting. They are planted at a depth of 1–2 cm. • Its benefits and uses: The Senna or Raddiana Acacia trees are strong and resistant shade trees, in addition to their medicinal uses. • Native habitat of Raddiana Acacia - Shabahaneh: Saudi Arabia and Africa.