10 FORMOSAN KOA TREE SEEDS
(Acacia confusa)
Fast Growing Flowering Exotic Plant
Koa is the Largest Native Tree in the Hawaiian Islands Reaching Heights of about 115 Feet Tall and have Over a 30 Feet Spread! Commercially, Koa is One of the Most Expensive Woods in the World. It is Used to Make Furniture, Veneer, and Crafts. Koas are Fast Growing Trees at 5 Feet per Year for the First Five Years, and Can Reach Impressive Heights with Very Impressive & Gorgeous Yellow Blossoms. Grows Naturally All Over the Islands of Hawaii and Puerto Rico. This is a Very Large, Tropical Tree that Needs a Frost-Free Environment. Unless you have a 50-Foot Tall Greenhouse to Grow in, you are Restricted to Hawaii, San Diego, and Southern California, Texas or Florida.
Zones 9b-11
Koa Germination:
1) Roughly sand the hard shells.
2) Bring water to a simmer, (Not a boil), and pour into a container placing the seeds in.
3) Allow the seeds to cool with the water, and soak for 24 to 36 hrs. Change water daily.
4) Use a heated propagator to keep soil temperature at appx 77 F. Sow appx. 1/8" deep in well drained soil and keep moist for optimal germination.
4) Germination can be expected within 3 to 4 weeks.
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Germinación de koa:
1) Lije las cáscaras duras con una lija gruesa.
2) Lleve el agua a fuego lento (sin que hierva) y viértala en un recipiente donde colocará las semillas.
3) Deje que las semillas se enfríen con el agua y déjelas en remojo durante 24 a 36 horas. Cambie el agua a diario.
4) Use un propagador calentado para mantener la temperatura del suelo a aproximadamente 77 °F. Siembre a aproximadamente 1/8" de profundidad en un suelo bien drenado y manténgalo húmedo para una germinación óptima.
4) La germinación se puede esperar en 3 a 4 semanas.
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