SEEDS OF CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA - CAMPHOR TREE
Big tree with medicinal properties. It is highly appreciated for its camphor oil and its wood.
Evergreen aromatic tree of about 30 m with lanceolate and pale green leaves becoming reddish before falling. Little white-yellowish flowers.The fruit is lobbed and reddish.
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| Average germination (%) | 60 |
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| Climate Zone | Temperate continental, Tropical |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | The whole plant |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Plant use | City garden, Essential Oil, Medicinal, Shade tree, Specimen, Street Tree, Timber |
| Seeds per gram | 6 |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | No preference |
| Soil - Type | Fertile, Potting mix, Sand |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Soak the seeds in cool water for 48 hours before sowing at temperatures of 20ºC/30ºC.
It likes fertile, sandy and well drained soils.
By distilling its wood camphor oil is obtained. It has antiseptic and sedative properties. It relieves rheumatism. Its wood is used in cabinet making to make furniture. It is also a good timber.
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !