Commiphora baluensis (2 seeds)

Commiphora baluensis (price per 2 seeds)

Tree 6–20 m. tall, the trunk often up to 5 m. tall below the lowest branch and 35 cm. diameter at breast height; outer bark peeling in large white or yellowish flakes from the blue-green under-bark; slash with red layers; exudate yellowish, very slightly scented; young twigs straight, or very slightly zigzag, fluted, glabrous or sparsely pubescent, green at first, later grey, ± 2 mm. in diameter.

Sowing: Seed should be sown in spring or during summer, in a well-drained seedling mix, and need only be covered lightly with the sowing mix, clean coarse sand or milled bark. The trays should be kept moist in a warm but shaded position.

Locality: Ex Hort. Harvest: November 2024