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Ficus Religiosa 50 seeds (Sacred Fig Bodhi/Peepal Tree) Bonsai Same Day Dispatch

£3.99 GBP
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Please find for sale 50+ Ficus Religiosa seeds - also known as Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree, Pippala Tree, Peepul Tree, Peepal Tree or Ashwattha Tree.


The sacred fig makes a suberb bonsai specimen or attractive house plant. In warmer parts it can also spend its summers in pots on the patio or in other warm sunny spots

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As you might guess from its biological name, the Sacred Fig is considered is considered to have a religious significance in three major religions that originated on the Indian subcontinent, Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.. According to the various Vedas, Peepal tree denoted for different things. Like in Rig Veda, it is considered as a God and in Atharva Veda, it is described as the home of all Gods. While in Yajur Veda, it is stated that for every yagya, the peepal tree is very important. Peepal tree is the most valuable tree and it has both spiritual and material benefits. 

Germination Guide

  • Soak seeds in glass of water for 24 hours
  • Prepare a very light well draining compost - ideally 50/50 peat free compost and horticultural sand
  • Use a seed tray - ideally with a plastic dome cover
  • Ensure compost mix is moist but not wet
  • Sow seeds on surface of the compost mix
  • Gently press seeds onto surface of compost to ensure good contact
  • Sprinkle horticultural sand over seeds but do not completely cover them
  • Cover seed tray with dome cover with air vents fully open
  • Place in warm light place (20-25c) but out of direct sunlight
  • Remove plastic cover every few days and mist surface if drying out
  • Seedlings should appear after 3-6 weeks days
  • Once large enough to handle, post on ensuring you use a sandy well draining compost.

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