{"product_id":"vachellia-drepanolobium-seeds","title":"Vachellia drepanolobium SEEDS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVachellia drepanolobium\u003c\/b\u003e seeds grow into a distinctive \u003cb\u003ewhistling thorn acacia\u003c\/b\u003e native to the East African savanna. This \u003cb\u003eindigenous African acacia\u003c\/b\u003e produces a unique tree known for its sharp thorns and hollow swellings. People call it the \u003cb\u003ewhistling thorn tree\u003c\/b\u003e because wind passing through these swellings creates a subtle whistling sound. It thrives in dry savanna landscapes and plays an important ecological role.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVachellia drepanolobium\u003c\/b\u003e is also known as \u003cb\u003eacacia drepanolobium\u003c\/b\u003e and is one of the characteristic \u003cb\u003eVachellia acacia species\u003c\/b\u003e in Africa. This \u003cb\u003ethorny acacia\u003c\/b\u003e has a pleated bark texture that gardeners and botanists call \u003cb\u003epleated lophoacacia\u003c\/b\u003e. It provides shelter and food for various savanna wildlife. The tree's resilience to drought and herbivores makes it essential to its native habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive whistling sound from hollow thorn swellings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharp, paired thorns protecting the branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports ants that defend the tree from herbivores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacteristic pleated bark texture on stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential component of the African savanna ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese \u003cb\u003eEast African acacia\u003c\/b\u003e seeds develop into a remarkable \u003cb\u003esavanna thorn bush\u003c\/b\u003e admired for its ecological interactions. The \u003cb\u003eAfrican savanna acacia\u003c\/b\u003e is both resilient and fascinating. It offers unique ornamental and ecological value for enthusiasts interested in native African flora.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e Pictures show the adult plant, which is \u003cb\u003enot for sale\u003c\/b\u003e. The offer is only for \u003cb\u003eseeds\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Archive","offers":[{"title":"10 Seeds","offer_id":57231196815733,"sku":"BA-38759-S","price":80.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":57231196848501,"sku":"BA-38760-S","price":378.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds","offer_id":57231196881269,"sku":"BA-38761-S","price":2475.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1310\/2113\/files\/Vachellia_drepanolobium_52ca47cd-a662-4dc3-a88e-a3467c150264.png?v=1780056902","url":"https:\/\/botanicalarchive.com\/nl\/products\/vachellia-drepanolobium-seeds","provider":"Botanical Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}