Product Description

Overview

Ceiba Pentandra Flower Seeds grow into the magnificent Silk Cotton Tree, a fast-growing tropical giant admired for its striking yellowish-pink to creamy-yellow blooms, massive trunk, and wide-spreading canopy. Also known as Kapok Tree, Ceiba is valued for its ornamental flowering display, shade-giving nature, and cultural significance across tropical regions. Perfect for large home gardens, farms, avenues, parks, and landscape projects, Ceiba Pentandra adds tropical grandeur, seasonal color, and long-term beauty to open spaces.

Features

Premium-quality, non-GMO Ceiba Pentandra Flower Seeds
Produces stunning tropical yellow-toned Silk Cotton Tree blooms
Fast-growing shade tree with massive ornamental presence
Ideal for large gardens, parks, farms, and avenue planting
Strong germination with vigorous seedling growth
Seasonal flowering with dramatic visual impact
Excellent heat tolerance and tropical adaptability
Low-maintenance and long-living ornamental tree

Specifications

Plant Type: Perennial Tropical Flowering Tree
Common Name: Ceiba Pentandra, Silk Cotton Tree, Kapok Tree
Scientific Name: Ceiba pentandra
Variety: Yellow Blooming Type
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Heirloom: Yes
Growth Season: Spring–summer
USDA Zones: 10–12
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
Bloom Time: Late winter to early summer (region dependent)
Plant Height: 60–100 feet
Spacing: 20–30 feet
Watering: Moderate (drought tolerant once established)

Planting Guide

Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start in large pots
Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before sowing
Sowing Depth: 1 inch deep
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Ideal Temperature: 22–30°C
Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are strong and well-rooted