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Acacia nilotica Seed Common Names: Scented-pod Acacia - Lekkerruikpeul Acacia nilotica is a tree 5-20 m high with a dense spheric crown, stems and branches usually dark to black colored, fissured bark, grey-pinkish slash, exuding a reddish low quality gum. The tree has thin, straight, light, grey spines in axillary pairs, usually in 3 to 12 pairs, 5 to 7.5 cm long in young trees, mature trees commonly without thorns. The leaves are bipinnate, with 3-6 pairs of pinnulae and 10-30 pairs of leaflets each, tomentose, rachis with a gland at the bottom of the last pair of pinnulae. Flowers in globulous heads 1.2-1.5 cm in diameter of a bright golden-yellow color, set up either axillary or whorly on peduncles 2-3 cm long located at the end of the branches. Pods are strongly constricted, hairy, white-grey, thick and softly tomentose. The bid amount is for 1 Seed We'll supply you with all the germination and care instructions. See lots more interesting, unusual and rare plant seeds by following the link below. Thanks. Let us guide you, through our knowledge and experience, so you too can have the confidence to start this rewarding hobby. We will supply you with the germination and care instructions for all our seeds and it is our mission to always deliver the best advice and go the extra mile to satisfy our fellow grower's needs. We have to warn you, it becomes a life-time hobby. The rewards are just overwhelming sometimes. Seeing the first seeds sprout and eventually turn into beautiful flowering plants or training a young tree, that you have grown from seed, into a bonsai is a truly amazing experience. It's an extension of yourself... a legacy. Something that, with proper care, will keep evolving and growing long after you're gone. |