Erythrina humeana shrub seeds

Common name: Artharina Scientific name: Erythrina humeana Also known as: Coral shrub - Bahaibana The Artharina is a fast-growing shrub with nectar-rich flowers that attract a wide range of birds and butterflies. It reaches a height of up to two meters, with multiple black stems bearing small curved thorns and distinctive-shaped leaves. • Artharina shrub flowers: Its long, cluster-shaped, non-scented red flowers bloom from late winter until the end of spring. • Artharina shrub fruit and seeds: Its fruits are green pods, about 16 cm long, containing smooth orange to yellow seeds. • Best season for propagating Artharina shrub: March and April; it can also be planted year-round in agricultural nurseries, enclosed or plastic-covered areas where temperature can be controlled and sunlight or adequate lighting is available. • Suitable climate and soil for planting Artharina shrub: Easy to cultivate and adaptable to various soils, needs sunlight, tolerates drought and cold frost, prefers fertile, well-drained, and ventilated soil, and should be watered regularly. • How to cultivate Artharina shrub: Propagated by seeds planted at a depth of 0.7 cm – 1.8 cm from the soil surface; it can also be fertilized with organic fertilizer at least once to accelerate growth and development. • Benefits and uses: Used for decoration in homes, gardens, and parks for its beauty. • Native habitat of Artharina shrub: South Africa, South America, and it is cultivated in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries.