Chinese endemic plant Bombax ceiba seeds red flower Malabar silk-cotton tree seed

Product Description

Bombax ceiba trees like acid soil, so it is necessary to select a suitable planting area and select sandy soil for planting. The adaptability of kapok tree is actually very strong. It can endure the harsh living environment. Bombax ceiba trees are very suitable for planting in sunny places.

Therefore, in addition to the soil conditions, the planting land should also have sufficient light and not too much shade. When planting, the rotten cake fertilizer shall be used as the base fertilizer, and then the kapok tree shall be planted in the tree hole, the soil shall be backfilled, the soil on the surface shall be compacted, and then the root fixing water shall be delivered. Kapok trees should be applied with phosphorus and potassium fertilizer before flowering, so that they can bloom luxuriantly and have more bright colors.

1. Seed treatment

The seeds of Bombax ceiba can be sown, which is also one of the common breeding methods. We prepare seeds in advance, screen the seeds in general, leave seeds with full seeds, and disinfect and promote germination before planting, which is conducive to seed germination.

2. Soil preparation and seeding

Select the soil with convenient drainage, loose soil, sufficient light and slight acidity. Before sowing, prepare the soil, make a border, loosen the soil, and then disinfect. Sowing shall be conducted in the way of sowing. The seeds shall be evenly sown. After sowing, two centimeters of soil shall be covered to closely combine the seeds with the soil. After that, water shall be poured to keep the soil moist.

3. Seedling management

Bombax ceiba starts to sprout about 4 days after planting. Pay attention to watering in the seedling stage to keep the soil moist. Pay attention to the light conditions. If the light is too strong, cover it in time to avoid sunburn hazards. When two true leaves grow out of kapok seedlings, intercropping treatment can be carried out. The distance between rows of transplanted seedlings is about 1.2*1.2 meters. After planting, water the seedlings to remove weeds in time.

Chinese endemic plant Bombax ceiba seeds red flower Malabar silk-cotton tree seed

flowering red Color

Easy plant, widely suitable in different places.

Virus resistant

MOQ 1bag (1000g seeds)

•  The Bombax ceiba seeds are new collected and mature enough . 
•  Non-GMO 
•  Non radiated
•  Only natural dried by sunshine and wind
•  100% Natural raw 
• We have more than 2000 kinds seeds for sale, you could check on this shop or contact us for more. 

Bombax ceiba is a large deciduous tree with a height of 25m; The trunk is straight, the bark is gray, and the branches and stems are all provided with short and thick conical spikes, which gradually become protuberances. Branches subwhorled, spreading. Palmately compound leaves alternate, total petiole length 15-17cm; The leaflets are 5-7cm long, oval, 10-20cm long, pointed at both ends, entire and glabrous.

Habit

Like warm, dry and sunny environment. Not resistant to cold, slightly resistant to humidity, avoid ponding. It is drought resistant, pollution resistant, wind resistant, deep rooted, fast-growing and strong in germination. The suitable temperature for growth is 20-30 ° C, and the temperature in winter is not lower than 5 ° C. It is appropriate to use deep, fertile and well drained sandy soil.

Cultivate

Keep the soil moist at the seedling stage of Silk-cotton tree and apply fertilizer once a month. Certain humidity is also required during flowering and leaf development. The adult plants have strong drought tolerance and should be kept slightly dry during the defoliation period in winter. Diseases and pests include anthrax, spotted disease, scale insects, whiteflies, etc., which can be controlled symptomatically.

Bombax ceiba seeds tree is tall and majestic, with red flowers in full bloom in spring. It is an excellent street tree, court shade tree and landscape tree. It can be cultivated and appreciated in gardens. red cotton tree grows rapidly and its material is light and soft. It can be used for steamer and packing box. Its fiber is short, thin and soft, without twist, with a hollow degree of more than 86%, far more than artificial fiber (25% - 40%) and any other natural materials. It is not easy to be soaked by water, and has strong pressure resistance, strong warmth retention, natural, non moth and mildew. It can be used to fill pillows and life jackets.