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Adansonia digitata

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The Baobab, widespread along dry tropical Africa, is one of the fattest trees, with an enormous trunk and dense crown with palmate leaves.

Big and beautiful white flowers with 5 fleshy petals and hundreds of stamens.
Calabash like fruits.

The offered seeds are coming from the Sultanate of Oman, where thrives a small population which origin is uncertain. The Arab sailors were know to carry the fruits for its high vitamin B and C content against scurvy, therefore they could have also possibly been planted

Oman Flag Dhofar, Sultanate of Oman

Packet of: 5 Seeds
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Sowing Instructions

Hold the seed between your thumb and forefinger, rasp the hard shell onto a file or grater, then soak it in a glass of water for 24h before sowing it.