Bixa orellana | Anatto | Lipstick Tree | 200 Seeds

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Bixa orellana | Anatto | Lipstick Tree | 200 SeedsBixa orellana, commonly known as Anatto or lipstick tree, is a tropical shrub or small tree native to the Americas, particularly the Amazon rainforest. It typically grows to a height of 6 to 10 meters (20 to 33 feet) and features heart shaped, glossy green leaves. The tree produces clusters of attractive pink or white flowers, each with numerous stamens. The most distinctive characteristic of Bixa orellana is its spiky, reddish brown seed pods, which

marked by the emergence of seedlings

including occasional pruning to encourage branching and flowering

you can transplant them to their permanent growing location in a garden

start by soaking the seeds in warm water for about 24 hours to soften the seed coat

ensuring they receive adequate sunlight and protection from harsh weather conditions during the establishment phase

especially noticeable in the evening

Indian Rhubarb thrives in partial to full shade and consistently moist soil

typically growing 1 to 2 feet tall when in flower

they can be transplanted into their permanent position

It is characterized by its delicate

The blooms showcase a vibrant red hue

Germination typically occurs within 7-21 days