Description
Grow the resilient and iconic Desert Ironwood Tree (Olneya tesota) with this pack of 100 Non-GMO, heirloom planting seeds. Native to arid desert regions, this slow-growing tree is prized for its hardiness, striking gray-green foliage, and delicate lavender blossoms. Ideal for xeriscaping, desert gardens, or ecological restoration projects, Desert Ironwood provides shade, beauty, and habitat value to your outdoor space.
Key Features & Specifications:
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, heirloom
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Quantity: 100 seeds per pack
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Plant Type: Slow-growing perennial desert tree
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Foliage: Gray-green leaves
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Bloom Color: Lavender to light purple flowers
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Height: Can reach 610 meters under suitable conditions
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Uses: Ornamental planting, desert landscaping, ecological restoration, shade tree
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Special Feature: Extremely drought-tolerant and long-living
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Climate Suitability: Thrives in arid and desert climates
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Scarify seeds lightly and soak in warm water for 24 hours to improve germination.
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Soil Preparation: Use sandy, well-draining soil typical of desert conditions.
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Seed Sowing: Sow seeds 12 cm deep in trays or directly in soil. Space seeds at least 50 cm apart if planting multiple trees.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce watering once established.
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Sunlight: Requires full sun for healthy growth.
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Germination Period: 24 weeks depending on conditions.
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Care Tips: Minimal maintenance once established; protect young seedlings from extreme cold.

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