Description: Empress Tree Paulownia tomentosa An elegant deciduous tree with blue–green, heart shaped / oval leaves that are somewhat fuzzy to the touch. Dazzling flowers cluster in a show of pale violet giving off a pleasant fragrance that can’t be resisted. Following this spring show is a fruit that dries full of seeds. The rough grey-brown bark is accented by olive colored stems that is sure to please the gardener year round! Fun Facts:1. Princess tree was introduced to the U.S. as an ornamental and landscape tree around 18402. It was first imported to Europe in the 1830's by the Dutch East India Company 3. The tree has since become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and is also grown on the west coast4. Princess tree is native to western and central China where historical records describe its medicinal, ornamental, and timber uses as early as the third century B.C. 5. It was cultivated centuries ago in Japan where it is valued in many traditions6. Recently it has also been grown in plantations and harvested for export to Japan where its wood is highly valued7. Makes an excellent plant for collectors of plants for the home or greenhouse environment8. Grown for the beautiful leaf shape and flowers9. Another fun plant from seeds of the Rainforest We thank you for your support of rare and naturally grown seeds! ABOUT US• Owned, Operated and Ships from US• Heirloom Seeds• Non-GMO• All Natural Open Pollinated Seeds Because Seed is a perishable product all sales have to be final. No Returns or Refunds can be accepted- We appreciate your understanding Pictures / Video are representative only. They are for reference purposes only. Actual product results may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc. All seeds are true to listing description and botanical name ===== Some seeds require some experience in growing. We provide germination guidance and recommend that you do some research before ordering if you feel unsure. Growing plants from seed is supposed to be fun. Sometimes it is successful and sometimes not- this is the way it is with gardening. Because we are not there to plant them, we cannot be responsible for germination failure due to improper planting or climate conditions or for any other reason. We will always send you viable seeds and are always here to help you along the way. Note: Seeds ship by first class letter or package depending on size -Thanks!
Price: 6.99 USD
Location: Willis, Texas
End Time: 2024-08-24T17:58:20.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Serendipity Seeds
Type: Tree Seeds
Climate: Tropical Wet & Dry
Life Cycle: Tropical
Watering: Medium
Common Name: empress tree
Genus: paulownia
Color: Green, Yellow
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States