{"product_id":"bischofia-javanica-bishop-wood-0-5-kg-seeds","title":"Bischofia Javanica, Bishop wood - 0.5 kg Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eBishop wood (\u003cem\u003eBischofia javanica\u003c\/em\u003e), called Bhillar or Kanju in parts of India, is a large, fast-growing semi-evergreen tree with a dense, spreading crown and trifoliate, glossy leaves that flush coppery-red when young. It yields a hard, reddish, durable timber and a red sap used as a dye, making it useful for both forestry and ornamental planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to the moist forests of Northeast India, the sub-Himalayan tract and the Western Ghats, and extending across tropical Asia, it favours river banks and high-rainfall areas. The tree is planted for timber, fuelwood, shade and as a handsome avenue and shade tree, while its bark and leaves have local medicinal uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: Phyllanthaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative region: Northeast India, Western Ghats and tropical Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature height: 20-40 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe seeds come from small fleshy berries, so clean off the pulp, then soak the seeds in water for about 24 hours before sowing. Sow shallowly (about 0.5-1 cm) in seed trays or beds of moist, well-drained mix; germination usually takes 2-3 weeks. Prick out and transplant the seedlings into bags, and plant out during the monsoon when they are sturdy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51052120539382,"sku":"SED-TRE-BISCHOFIA-001","price":759.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-seeds-bischofia-javanica-bishop-wood-0-5-kg-seeds-16968641282188.jpg?v=1782714303","url":"https:\/\/vedicflora.com\/products\/bischofia-javanica-bishop-wood-0-5-kg-seeds","provider":"vedicflora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}