Seeds of the Surr tree (Maerua Crassifolia)

Common name: Searh tree Scientific name: Maerua Crassifolia Among its names: Muro or Miro tree - Desert umbrella A wild perennial evergreen tree that exceeds 4 meters in height, with a solid trunk and dense branches, thick semi-oval leaves. The Searh or Miro tree is distinguished by its fragrant, honey-scented flowers that bees gather nectar from, and its abundant shade and thornless branches used as livestock fodder. • Searh tree flower: Its flowers have no petals but multiple stamens and are fragrant, also among the honey-scented flowers that bees gather nectar from, blooming during the spring. • Fruit and seeds of the Searh tree: The fruits are cylindrical, connected pods up to 15 cm long, containing seeds inside. • Searh tree planting season: Planted in autumn and spring, and can also be cultivated year-round in temperate areas and climate-controlled agricultural reserves. • Suitable climate and soil for the Searh tree: The Searh tree tolerates frost and strong winds, as well as high temperatures, and can withstand moderate salinity. • How to cultivate the Searh tree: It is preferred to soak the seeds in warm water for several hours before planting, then plant the seeds at a depth of 1 cm in the soil, and water regularly until seedlings appear. • Its benefits and uses: Used for honey production, has many medicinal benefits, also used as livestock fodder, and its hard wood is used in various industries. • Native habitat of the Searh tree: Saudi Arabia and Africa.