African Blackwood Seeds – Premium Rare Timber Tree Seeds for Skilled Growers

African Blackwood (Dalbergia melanoxylon) is one of the world’s most valuable and sought-after hardwood species. Known for its exceptional density, deep coloration, and long-lasting durability, African Blackwood is prized in fine woodworking, instrument making, and luxury craftsmanship.

These premium Non-GMO seeds are suitable for dedicated gardeners, tree collectors, and skilled growers aiming to cultivate a slow-growing, long-lived hardwood tree. African Blackwood thrives in warm climates, tolerates drought, and develops into a resilient, beautiful specimen tree over the years.

Features:

• Rare and premium-quality hardwood tree seeds

• Botanical name: Dalbergia melanoxylon

• Highly valued for dense, durable timber

• Ideal for expert gardeners and forestry projects

• Slow-growing, long-lived, and extremely resilient

• Thrives in warm, dry conditions

• Non-GMO and naturally grown

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Dalbergia melanoxylon

• Common Name: African Blackwood

• Plant Type: Deciduous hardwood tree

• Growth Habit: Slow-growing, highly durable

• Height: 20–30 feet at maturity

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soils

• Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant when established

• Germination Time: 14–30 days (scarification recommended)

• Planting Season: Spring–Summer

• Hardiness Zones: USDA 9–11

• Maintenance: Moderate; deep watering during early growth

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

Planting Guide:

1. Scarify seeds lightly or soak in warm water for 24 hours.

2. Plant 1/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.

3. Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge.

4. Provide full sunlight for strong early development.

5. Space trees generously to allow long-term growth.