{"product_id":"5-seeds-garlic-pear-tree-crateva-adansonii-odora-sacred-garlic-pear-seeds-for-ornamental-planting","title":"5 Seeds Garlic Pear Tree (Crateva adansonii odora) Sacred Garlic Pear Seeds for Ornamental Planting","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpecies: Crateva adansonii subsp. odora\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Sacred Garlic Pear\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Ornamental Tree Seed\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Deciduous to semi-evergreen small tree, typically reaching 10-20 feet tall with a rounded canopy and clusters of creamy white, spider-like flowers\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil; tolerates a range of soil types once established\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 10-11 (USDA); can be grown as a container plant indoors in cooler regions\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Scarify seeds by nicking or soaking in warm water for 24 hours, then sow; germination typically occurs in 3-6 weeks with consistent warmth and moisture\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow seeds 1\/4 inch deep in a well-draining seed starting mix; keep moist and warm (70-85°F) until germination\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: Plant seedlings 10-15 feet apart if growing as a specimen tree; 3-5 feet apart for small hedges or screens\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Prefers consistent moisture during the growing season, but avoid waterlogged soil; protect young plants from frost in cooler climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garlic Pear Tree, also known as Crateva adansonii odora, is a distinctive ornamental tree prized for its unusual, fragrant blooms that resemble delicate white puffs with long stamens. The bark and leaves emit a subtle, garlic-like aroma when crushed, adding a unique sensory element to any garden. This tree is a conversation starter, thriving as a focal point in tropical or subtropical landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese seeds are ideal for gardeners interested in cultivating a rare and attractive flowering tree for ornamental use. The tree provides seasonal interest with its showy flower clusters and can be shaped into a small specimen or grown in a large container for patio display. It flourishes best in warm, sheltered conditions with regular watering, making it a rewarding project for collectors and enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663089205384,"sku":"EXGA-239","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_4de70cd6-c682-47f0-ba0b-37650f833e71.png?v=1791895641","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-garlic-pear-tree-crateva-adansonii-odora-sacred-garlic-pear-seeds-for-ornamental-planting","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}