Yellow Jacaranda seeds - Abu Almakarem

Common name: Yellow Jacaranda - Abu Al-Makarim Scientific name: Tipuana tipu Other names: Tipuana - Rosewood A semi-deciduous tree, exceeding 10 meters in height, forming a flat canopy that expands with age to take the shape of an umbrella, reaching a width of up to 10 meters. The leaves are compound with feather-like leaflets consisting of several oval-shaped leaflets. It is a tree with active roots and is not recommended to be planted near fences and water tanks. Yellow Jacaranda flowers - Abu Al-Makarim: Flowers appear from late spring to early summer. The flowers are abundant, in clusters, and resemble pea flowers, with a golden color. Fallen flowers form a dense cover on the ground. Yellow Jacaranda fruit and seeds - Abu Al-Makarim: The fruit is winged pods, 4 cm – 8 cm in size, not edible. Inside, they contain seeds. Yellow Jacaranda planting season - Abu Al-Makarim: It is cultivated and propagated by seeds from January to May, and can also be planted year-round in agricultural preserves, enclosed spaces, or plastic-covered areas where temperature can be controlled, sunlight reaches, or adequate lighting is available for the plant. Suitable climate and soil for the Yellow Jacaranda - Abu Al-Makarim: The tree is exposed to full sunlight. It tolerates salinity and withstands light frost. The alkaline soil should be improved by adding compost and acidic fertilizers. Young trees should be pruned and supported from the beginning to form a straight trunk. It requires moderate watering in well-drained soil. How to plant the Yellow Jacaranda - Abu Al-Makarim: It propagates easily through seeds at a depth of 1 cm – 2 cm, requiring care and support during its early growth stages. Afterward, it needs little maintenance. Its benefits and uses: Used ornamentally for the beauty of its flowers and for shade to protect from the sun. Original habitat of the Yellow Jacaranda - Abu Al-Makarim: Its native habitat is Bolivia, and it has been successfully cultivated in Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries.