{"id":17714,"date":"2025-10-01T15:34:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T10:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=tahli-%e0%a8%9f%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%b9%e0%a8%b2%e0%a9%80-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%ae"},"modified":"2026-01-12T00:10:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T18:40:40","slug":"tahli-%e0%a8%9f%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%b9%e0%a8%b2%e0%a9%80-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%ae","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=tahli-%e0%a8%9f%e0%a8%be%e0%a8%b9%e0%a8%b2%e0%a9%80-%e0%a4%b6%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b6%e0%a4%ae","title":{"rendered":"TAHLI – \u0a1f\u0a3e\u0a39\u0a32\u0a40 – \u0936\u0940\u0936\u092e (22 Seed)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Growing Shisham (Tahli)<\/strong> \u2014 also known as Indian Rosewood<\/strong> or Dalbergia sissoo<\/em> \u2014 from seed is very doable, but it requires a few specific steps for good germination. Here’s a clear, step-by-step guide to help you grow Shisham from seed.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf33 HOW TO GROW SHISHAM (TAHLI) TREE FROM SEED<\/h4>\n
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\ud83d\udce6 WHAT YOU NEED:<\/h3>\n
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  • Fresh Shisham seeds<\/strong> (preferably harvested in the last 6 months)<\/li>\n
  • Bowl of warm water<\/li>\n
  • Small pots or seed trays<\/li>\n
  • Well-draining soil (sandy loam or garden mix with compost)<\/li>\n
  • Water spray bottle<\/li>\n
  • Sunlight or partial shade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    \ud83d\udd01 STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE:<\/h2>\n

    1. Collect or Buy Fresh Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Seeds come in flat, brown pods<\/strong>; harvest when pods are mature and dry.<\/li>\n
    • Crack open the pods to collect the flat, brown seeds<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u2705 Use seeds that are less than 6 months old<\/strong> for best germination.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

      2. Pre-Treatment: Soak the Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • Soak the seeds in lukewarm water for 12\u201324 hours<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      • This softens the hard seed coat and speeds up germination<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u26a0\ufe0f Don’t boil \u2014 just warm water. Change the water if it becomes cloudy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

        3. Prepare the Soil<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        • Use a well-draining mix<\/strong>: 50% garden soil + 25% sand + 25% compost is ideal.<\/li>\n
        • Fill pots or trays with the moist soil mix.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          4. Plant the Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          • Sow each seed about 1 to 1.5 cm (\u00bd inch) deep<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          • Cover lightly with soil and mist with water<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            5. Create Warm Conditions<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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            • Keep the pots in a warm, bright spot<\/strong> \u2014 around 25\u201335\u00b0C (77\u201395\u00b0F)<\/strong> is ideal.<\/li>\n
            • Avoid direct harsh sunlight until seedlings appear.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              6. Watering<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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              • Keep the soil moist but not soggy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
              • Use a spray bottle or light watering to avoid washing the seeds away.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                7. Germination<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                • Seeds usually germinate in 7\u201320 days<\/strong>, depending on temperature and freshness.<\/li>\n
                • You\u2019ll see small sprouts with two rounded seed leaves at first.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  8. Transplanting<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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                  • Once seedlings are 10\u201315 cm (4\u20136 inches) tall<\/strong> and have several leaves, transplant them into bigger pots or directly into the ground.<\/li>\n
                  • Choose a sunny spot<\/strong> with well-drained soil<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    \ud83c\udf3f CARE AFTER GERMINATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                    Need<\/th>\nDetails<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
                    \ud83c\udf1e Light<\/td>\nFull sun (6\u20138 hours daily)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83d\udca7 Water<\/td>\nRegular watering for first 6 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83c\udf21\ufe0f Temperature<\/td>\nWarm climate preferred<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83c\udf31 Growth Rate<\/td>\nFast-growing once established<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    \ud83e\udeb4 Spacing<\/td>\nAt least 3\u20135 meters<\/strong> apart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                    \u26a0\ufe0f IMPORTANT TIPS:<\/h2>\n
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                    • Avoid overwatering \u2014 Shisham roots can rot in soggy soil.<\/li>\n
                    • Protect young plants from strong winds or grazing animals<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
                    • Shisham grows best in tropical to subtropical climates<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
                    • Can reach 15\u201320 meters (50\u201365 ft)<\/strong> in height when mature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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