Sesbania Grandiflora (Agati/Agathi) Seeds

🌳 Description: Sesbania Grandiflora Seeds (Agati / Agathi / Hummingbird Tree) Grow the fast-growing and highly beneficial Sesbania Grandiflora (Agati or Agathi Tree) with premium quality seeds from Anandi Greens. Popularly known as the Vegetable Hummingbird Tree, Agati is valued for its edible flowers, nutritious leaves, rapid growth, and excellent soil-improving properties. It is widely grown in home gardens, kitchen gardens, farms, and agroforestry systems across India. This multipurpose tree produces beautiful white or red flowers and tender green leaves that are commonly used in traditional Indian cooking and Ayurvedic practices. Being a nitrogen-fixing tree, it naturally improves soil fertility while providing shade, green manure, and fodder. With proper sunlight and moderate watering, Sesbania Grandiflora grows quickly and requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for sustainable gardening and organic farming. 🌿 Key Features 🌱 Fast Germination & Rapid Growth: Premium quality seeds with 75–90% germination under proper conditions and fast-growing nature. 🌳 Multipurpose Edible Tree: Produces edible flowers and nutrient-rich leaves while serving as a shade tree and natural soil improver. 🌿 Nitrogen Fixing Plant: Naturally enriches soil fertility, making it an excellent companion plant for organic farming and kitchen gardens. ☀️ Heat & Drought Tolerant: Thrives in tropical climates and performs well with minimal maintenance after establishment. 🦋 Pollinator Friendly: Beautiful flowers attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, supporting biodiversity. 📋 Product Specifications Botanical Name: Sesbania grandiflora Common Name: Agati, Agathi, Vegetable Hummingbird Tree Seeds Quantity: Germination Time: 7–15 Days Mature Height: 15–30 Feet Ideal Temperature: 22–35°C Sunlight: Full Sun Soil: Well-drained fertile garden soil or sandy loam Plant Spacing: 6–10 Feet 🌱 How to Sow & Grow Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 8–12 hours before sowing. Sowing: Plant seeds 1–2 cm deep in seed trays, pots, or grow bags filled with cocopeat and potting mix. Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist until germination and avoid waterlogging. Transplanting: Transfer seedlings to open ground or larger grow bags once they reach 10–12 inches in height. Placement: Choose a location with 6–8 hours of direct sunlight for healthy growth and flowering. 🌿 Care Instructions Water: Water regularly during early growth; mature plants are moderately drought tolerant. Fertilizer: Apply vermicompost or organic manure every 2–3 months. Pruning: Light pruning encourages branching and better leaf production. Suitable Grow Bags: HDPE 12×12 Inch Grow Bag HDPE 15×15 Inch Grow Bag HDPE 18×18 Inch Grow Bag Transplant to open ground for long-term growth 🌼 Uses Edible Flowers & Leaves Kitchen Garden Plantation Organic Farming Nitrogen Fixing Tree Agroforestry Projects Home Garden & Farm Boundary Pollinator Friendly Garden ⭐ Why Gardeners Love It Fast-growing edible tree Improves soil naturally Beautiful ornamental flowers Low maintenance and easy to grow Suitable for organic gardening Supports bees, butterflies, and biodiversity Ideal for home gardens and farms ❓ FAQs How long does germination take? Usually 7–15 days under warm and moist conditions. Can I grow Agati in pots? Yes, start in pots or grow bags and transplant to open ground for best growth. What is the best sowing season? Spring to Monsoon is ideal for sowing. Are the flowers and leaves edible? Yes, Agati flowers and leaves are traditionally consumed in many Indian recipes. Is it beginner friendly? Yes, it is a fast-growing and low-maintenance tree suitable for beginners.