Prosopis cineraria Seeds
 
Common Names: Khejri, Shami Tree, Jand, Ghaf, Loong Tree
Short Description:
Prosopis cineraria is a hardy, drought-tolerant native tree of arid and semi-arid regions of India. It develops a graceful, spreading canopy and is valued for its shade, ecological importance, and ability to thrive in poor, dry soils. An excellent choice for xeriscaping, native gardens, and restoration projects.
Germination Tips:
Soak seeds in hot water for 12–24 hours to soften the hard seed coat.
Sow about 1–2 cm deep in a well-draining seed-starting mix.
Keep the medium warm and consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
Place in bright light or partial shade during early growth.
Germination generally occurs within 7–21 days, sometimes longer.