About This

• Extraordinary Baobab Tree: Grow one of the world's most distinctive trees from seed. Baobabs are famous for their thick water storing trunks unusual branching and dramatic appearance making them fascinating specimens for bonsai enthusiasts and plant collectors
• Naturally Thickening Trunk: Baobabs develop substantial water storing trunks as they mature, creating the characteristic thick sculptural form associated with the species. Container grown specimens can be trained and maintained at a much smaller scale than landscape trees
• Distinctive Flowers and Fruit: Mature African Baobabs can produce large hanging white flowers followed by elongated fruits with hard velvety shells. These unusual botanical features make Adansonia digitata interesting well beyond its famous trunk
• Excellent Exotic Bonsai Project: Young Baobabs can be grown in containers and trained using bonsai techniques. Their naturally substantial trunks and unusual branching provide an interesting starting point for growers who enjoy developing distinctive bonsai specimens over time
• Warmth Loving Tree: Scarify and soak the hard seeds before planting in warm well drained growing media. Provide bright light and warmth while plants establish, avoid consistently soggy soil and protect young Baobabs from freezing temperatures

Overview

• Brand : CZ Grain
• Material Feature : GMO Free
• Color : Green Foliage, Gray-Brown Trunk
• Special Feature : Bonsai Potential, Exotic Tree
• Expected Blooming Period : Year Round
• Sunlight Exposure : Full Sun
• Unit Count : 1 Count
• Product Care Instructions : Scarify the hard seed coat and soak in warm water for about 24 hours.
• USDA Hardiness Zone : Zones 10–12; Protect From Frost
• Moisture Needs : Low water requirements