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This Listing Includes:
300+ Medicinal Tea Tree Seeds
(Melaleuca alternifolia)
In fully labelled zip lock bag
(see photos)
HOW TO GROW
TEA TREE
Step 1
Sprinkle several
seeds onto the surface of each pot
or seed tray filled with a moist soil mixed
with sand.
Lightly cover the
seeds and leave the in a
bright position
but not in direct sunlight.
Step 2
Keep moist with a
mist spray.
Seeds
should germinate after 2-3 weeks.
Step 3
Once sprouted,
move tray to sunny position.
Keep soil moist
but not too wet.
Transplant the
stronger seedlings into
pots when they
have 2-3 leaves.
Part sun is
preferred as they
will wilt in warm
climates.
Step 4
Once established,
will survive cold
but will not enjoy
hot conditions.
Additional water
advised during summer.
If leaves begin to
yellow, its likely to be chlorosis.
Lowering the
soils’ PH to less than 6.5 will help.
Medicinal Tea Trees
can take around
3-5 years to fully
mature.
FAQS ABOUT
TEA TREE
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Melaleuca alternifolia
FULL SIZE
Height: up to 7 metres (20 feet)
Width: up to 3 metres (10 feet)
BONSAI
No
PREPARATION
Ready to Sow
GERMINATION
2-3 weeks
START
Pot or Seed Tray
SOIL
Sand or Peat Moss
MATURITY
3-5 years
INDOORS
Yes during
Germination
FACTS ABOUT
TEA TREE
Medicinal Tea Tree is a traditional
medicine of the indigenous people
of eastern Australia. The Bundjalung
people, who would crush the leaves
and inhale to treat colds and coughs.
The Medicinal Tea Tree is native to
Australia in the region between
Maryborough, Queensland and
Grafton, New South Wales.
The Medicinal Tea Tree is
the main species grown to produce
the essential Tea Tree Oil.
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