{"product_id":"5-seeds-black-thorn-acacia-tree-acacia-mellifera-drought-tolerant-savanna-ornamental","title":"5 Seeds Black Thorn Acacia Tree Acacia mellifera Drought Tolerant Savanna Ornamental","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis offering includes 5 seeds of Acacia mellifera, commonly known as Black Thorn Acacia. It is a striking, semi-deciduous tree or large shrub native to the dry savannas of Africa, characterized by its distinctive dark, hooked thorns and feathery, dense foliage. Gardeners value it for its rugged beauty and adaptability, making it a fascinating addition to xeriscapes, succulent gardens, or as an unusual specimen in a warm, dry climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese seeds are suitable for ornamental planting or for those interested in cultivating a unique, drought-adapted plant. As a growth habit, Black Thorn Acacia forms a rounded canopy and can be shaped as a shrub or small tree, offering textural interest with its fine leaflets and architectural branch structure. It is not intended for consumption. Provide them with warm conditions and well-draining soil to encourage successful establishment of this hardy species.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Acacia mellifera\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Not specified\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Ornamental Tree\\\/Shrub Seeds\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Semi-deciduous large shrub or small tree\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy; drought-tolerant once established\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 9-11\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Scarification or hot water treatment recommended; sow in warm conditions\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in a well-draining mix\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 3-5 meters apart if planting multiple\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Thorns present; handle with care\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663039463560,"sku":"EXGA-107","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_9c54452d-561d-4098-abd5-805a533cd82f.png?v=1791895460","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-black-thorn-acacia-tree-acacia-mellifera-drought-tolerant-savanna-ornamental","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}