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Commiphora Wightii Seeds for Planting - Guggul Tree

Commiphora Wightii Seeds for Planting - Guggul Tree

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds in warm water for 24–48 hours to improve germination.

Prepare well-draining sandy or loamy soil.
Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep.
Place in a warm, sunny spot and keep soil moderately moist until germination

How to Grow

Sunlight: Full sun exposure is ideal.
Water: Water sparingly after establishment; avoid overwatering.
Soil: Prefers sandy, well-drained soils.
Maintenance: Prune dead or crossing branches to shape the tree

Tips

Use sandy or rocky soil mix for best success
Protect young plants from frost or excess moisture.
Regular sun exposure enhances resin production.

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial tree

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Hardy

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Bushy

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Typically flowers in warmer months

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Aromatic resin (myrrh-like)

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Commiphora Wightii Seeds for Planting - Guggul Tree
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO perennial tree seeds

plant-type

Plant Type

Perennial medicinal tree

Commiphora Wightii, commonly called Guggul or Indian Myrrh, is a perennial, drought-tolerant tree native to arid regions. Savored in Ayurveda for its therapeutic resin, this tree also produces fragrant aromatic gum useful in incense and traditional remedies. Ideal for warm, dry gardens and sustainable landscapes, it adds ornamental value alongside its historical significance.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Not applicable

plant-height

Plant Height

6–9 ft

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Low–Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

9–11

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

Wide (3–5 m)

planting-depth

Planting Depth

Shallow

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTIN
036000127553

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Guggul Tree be maintained as a compact shape?

Yes, pruning dead or crossing branches can help shape the bushy growth habit and maintain a manageable structure

Can Guggul Tree be grown in a container?

Yes, the product page lists container growing as suitable, provided the plant receives full sun and well drained growing conditions

How can Guggul Tree be protected from excess moisture?

Use sandy or rocky soil with good drainage and avoid overwatering, especially after the plant becomes established

Can Guggul Tree be used in a dry landscape design?

Yes, its low to moderate water needs and preference for warm conditions make it suitable for dry landscape settings

How can Guggul Tree be positioned in a spacious garden?

Leave wide spacing around the plant so its bushy growth can develop without crowding nearby plants or structures

What type of light best supports Guggul Tree growth?

Full sun is recommended, and regular sun exposure is also listed as supporting resin production on the product page