Balsam Tree Seeds - Tree Plant For Home Gardens

Balsam Tree Seeds are from Myroxylon balsamum, a tropical evergreen tree known for its aromatic wood, glossy foliage, and upright growth habit. This ornamental and timber tree is commonly grown in tropical landscapes, tree collections, and warm-climate plantations. Balsam Tree performs best in full sun, fertile well-draining soil, and warm humid conditions. It develops into a long-lived tree with attractive foliage and a strong branching structure.

Features

• Seeds of Balsam Tree tropical species
• Produces evergreen foliage and upright tree growth
• Suitable for tropical landscapes and tree collections
• Performs well in warm climates
• Develops attractive branching structure
• Suitable for long-term tree cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Myroxylon balsamum
• Common Name (US): Balsam Tree, Balsam of Peru Tree
• Seed Type / Variety: Tropical Tree Seed
• Growth Habit: Evergreen tree
• USDA Zones: 10–12
• Planting Season: Spring to Summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in tropical climates
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: March–June
• Germination: 2–8 weeks under suitable conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Regular watering during establishment; moderate after growth
• Mature Plant Size: 50–100 ft tall depending on conditions
• Plant Spacing: 20–40 ft apart for tree planting