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  • Buy Semal Thorn (Bombax Ceiba) Shalmali Thorn - Plant Online at Lalitenterprise
  • Buy Semal Thorn (Bombax Ceiba) Shalmali Thorn - Plant Online at Lalitenterprise
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Semal Thorn (Bombax Ceiba) Shalmali Thorn - Plant

Semal Thorn (Bombax Ceiba) Shalmali Thorn - Plant

Bombax Ceiba

Rs. 649.00
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Size
12-18 inches tall Plant in 6 inch Pot

Note: Plants may slightly differ from shown images depending on Season and growth pattern

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Semal Thorn (Bombax Ceiba) Shalmali Thorn - Plant

Semal Thorn (Bombax ceiba), also known as Shalmali Thorn or the Silk Cotton Tree. It is a majestic deciduous tree admired for its striking red flowers, thorny trunk, and fast-growing nature. Native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. This impressive tree is best suited for outdoor planting in gardens, parks, farms, and large landscapes where it has ample space to grow, during spring. its vibrant scarlet blooms attract birds, bees, and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity.

The tree is also valued for its medicinal significance, lightweight timber, and silky cotton-like fibers found inside its seed pods, with its ornamental appeal, ecological benefits, and cultural importance. The Semal Thorn is an excellent choice for creating a stunning and environmentally friendly landscape.

Growing Requirements

Sunlight for Semal Thorn Plant

Your Semal Thorn Plant thrives in full sunlight and requires at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for healthy growth, strong branching, and abundant flowering.

Watering

Water regularly during the plant's establishment period, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Once mature, the Semal Thorn Plant is drought-tolerant and requires only occasional deep watering.

Fertilizing for Semal Thorn Plant

Feed your Semal Thorn Plant with a balanced organic or slow-release fertilizer during the growing season, 2–3 times a year, to encourage healthy growth and vigorous flowering.

Planting and Care

Container

Grow young Semal Thorn Plants in a large, well-draining container. As the tree matures, transplant it into open ground, as it requires ample space for healthy root and canopy development.

Pruning

Prune lightly during the dormant season to remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches and maintain a strong, healthy tree structure.

Propagation

Your Semal Thorn Plant is commonly propagated through seeds, which germinate readily under warm conditions. It can also be propagated by stem cuttings, though seed propagation is the most reliable method.

Repotting

Repot young Semal Thorn Plants every 1–2 years into a larger container with well-draining soil. Once established, transplant them to open ground for optimal long-term growth.

Common Pest

Your Semal Thorn Plant may occasionally be affected by aphids, mealybugs, scale insects, and caterpillars. Regular inspection and timely treatment with neem oil or an appropriate insecticide help keep the plant healthy.

Dimensions

Live Plant along with a Plastic Pot.
Plant height is 12"-18" inches in Medium size Pot.
Low maintenance, otdoor, flowering plant, Useful for gardens, parks, farms, and large landscapes.

Shipping Details

In General our team requires 1-2 Days for Processing the Plants and further 3-4 days for it to reach your Home Safely

Our team makes sure to selects only the healthiest, happiest plants for you. We pack them with extra love and care, making sure they have everything they need for a safe and comfortable journey to your doorstep.

We deliver quickly and safely across the country, so your new plant arrives fresh and ready to thrive.

Questions? Speak with our Experts: 797-436-5167

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