White Sandalwood Seeds (Santalum album): Grow Precious Sandal Trees

DESCRIPTION:

• Santalum album or Indian sandalwood is a small tropical tree, the most commonly known source of sandalwood.
• The height of the evergreen tree is between 4 and 9 meters.
• They may live to one hundred years of age. The tree is variable in habit, usually upright to sprawling, and may intertwine with other species.

SEED SPECILIZATION REPORT:

• Common Name : Santhanam
• Flowering Season : May - Jun
• Fruiting Season :Oct - Dec
• No. of Seeds per kg : 6000
• Germination Capacity : 30%
• Time Taken for Initial Germination : 20 days
• Time Taken for Germination Capacity : 45 days
• Germinative Energy : 20%
• Plant Percentage : 20%
• Purity Percentage : 99%
• Moisture Percentage : 8%
• No. of Seedling Per Kg : 1200

VIABILITY :

• 11 Months - 2 years

PRETREATMENTS RECOMMENDED:

• Soak seeds in cow dung slurry for 24 hrs. before sowing