Acacia Nilotica, Babul, Kikar - 0.5 kg Seeds

Acacia Nilotica, Babul, Kikar - 0.5 kg Seeds

Discover the remarkable Acacia Nilotica, commonly known as Babul or Kikar, with our premium 0.5 kg seed pack. This hardy tree is native to Africa and the Indian subcontinent, renowned for its resilience and ability to thrive in arid conditions. With its striking yellow flowers and feathery foliage, Acacia Nilotica not only enhances the beauty of your landscape but also contributes significantly to soil health and biodiversity.

What makes Acacia Nilotica special is its multifaceted utility. It is a vital source of fodder for livestock, and its gum is used in traditional medicine and food industries. Additionally, this tree plays a crucial role in combating desertification, making it an eco-friendly choice for reforestation projects.

Special features of Acacia Nilotica include its nitrogen-fixing capabilities, which enrich the soil, and its drought resistance, making it an ideal choice for sustainable landscaping. Its wood is durable and used in furniture making, while its bark has medicinal properties.

Growing Instructions:

• Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting to enhance germination.
• Plant seeds in well-drained soil, ideally in a sunny location.
• Space seeds about 3-4 feet apart to allow for growth.
• Water regularly until seedlings are established, then reduce frequency.

Care Instructions:

• Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth.
• Monitor for pests; use organic pesticides if necessary.
• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Uses:

• Provides fodder for livestock, enhancing