Holoptelea, Vavala - 0.5 kg Seeds
Discover the remarkable Holoptelea, Vavala, a tree native to the tropical regions of Asia. Known for its impressive height and broad canopy, this species is not only a stunning addition to any landscape but also plays a vital role in local ecosystems. With its unique seed pods and lush foliage, Holoptelea, Vavala is a favorite among gardeners and environmentalists alike.
What sets Holoptelea, Vavala apart is its ability to thrive in various soil types and its resilience to drought conditions. This tree is a natural air purifier, absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen, making it an excellent choice for urban environments. Its seeds are also known for their medicinal properties, adding to its allure.
Special features of Holoptelea, Vavala include its fast growth rate and adaptability to different climates. This tree can reach heights of up to 30 meters, providing ample shade and habitat for wildlife. Its bark is used in traditional medicine, while its leaves serve as fodder for livestock, making it a multifunctional asset in agroforestry.
Growing Instructions:
- Plant seeds in well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.
- Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging.
- Provide full sunlight for optimal growth; partial shade is acceptable.
- Space seeds at least 3 meters apart to allow for mature growth.
Care Instructions:
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 6 months to promote healthy growth.
- Prune dead or damaged branches to maintain tree health.
- Monitor for pests and diseases; treat with organic pesticides if necessary.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Uses:
- Ideal for reforestation and afforestation projects.
- Used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.
- Provides shade and aesthetic value in urban landscaping.
- Leaves can be used as fodder for livestock.
Fun Facts:
- Holoptelea, Vavala is often referred to as the "Indian Elm" due to its resemblance to the elm tree.
- This tree is known to support a diverse range of wildlife, including birds and insects.
- Historically, its bark has been used in various cultures for making ropes and textiles.
- Holoptelea, Vavala contributes to soil health by fixing nitrogen, enhancing fertility for surrounding plants.