It is a tree up to 10 meters high. With the fruit, the carob, it is possible to prepare a chocolate substitute called carob, widely used in dietetic foods. Tender leaves and fruits are a good food for livestock. Indifferent to the substrate, but with a preference for limestone soils. It grows best in draining soils.
0,05€ - 0,08€
In stock
| Quantity | Unit Price (per gram) |
|---|---|
| 100 | 0,08€ |
| 1,000+ | 0,05€ |
Different treatments can be performed:
- Infusion in hot water
- Scalded for one minute and leave them in this water while it cools for 24 hours.
- Mechanical scarification and soaking for 24 hours.
| Leaf Lifespan | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Leaf Color | Green |
| Flowering Season | Late Summer, Early Fall |
| Sowing Season | Early Spring, Late Spring, Early Autumn, Late Autumn |
| Family | Trees |
| Habitat | Forests |
| Plant Lifespan | Perennial |
| Water Requirements | Low |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Origin | Iberian Peninsula |
| Soil Type | Not determinative |
