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Cupressus torulosa Seeds (Himalayan Cypress)

Name: Cupressus torulosa Seeds (Himalayan Cypress)
Brand: SeedsCart
SKU: SC-230
Price: 399.0 INR
Availability: InStock

Coniferous TreeCupressus torulosaHimalayan cypressNon-GMO

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Weight

Fresh — Great for Germination · Collected recently — great time to sow

Why is this approximate?

Freshness status shown above is an approximate estimate derived from this species' typical collection period and reported seed longevity. It does not reflect verified testing of this specific batch and should be treated as general guidance only.

Seed germination is a biological process dependent on multiple variables outside our control, including but not limited to storage conditions prior to and following purchase, sowing technique, soil composition and drainage, ambient and soil temperature, humidity, light exposure, and watering practices. Even under optimal growing conditions and correct pre-treatment, no seed lot can be guaranteed to achieve 100% germination, and natural variation in individual seed viability is expected. SeedsCart does not guarantee germination outcomes and is not liable for germination failure arising from growing conditions, handling, or environmental factors beyond the point of sale.

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Cupressus torulosa (Himalayan Cypress, Bhutan Cypress) is a coniferous tree species sourced from Indian natural stands, suited for reforestation, agroforestry, and social forestry.

Botanical Synonyms	Cupressus pakistanensis, Cupressus nepalensis, Cupressus karnaliensis
Common Names	Himalayan Cypress, Bhutan Cypress
Plant Form	Coniferous Tree
Seeds per kg (approx.)	10000-15000
Collection Period	Sept-Oct
Germination	45-55%
Seed Longevity	1 year
Seed Treatment	Not Required.

Growing & Establishment

Tree seeds vary widely in their germination requirements. Many Indian hardwood species benefit from pre-sowing treatment — soaking for 12–24 hours, mechanical scarification, or brief hot water treatment to break seed coat dormancy. Polybag nursery raising is the standard method for most plantation species in India. Field transplanting is best timed to coincide with the onset of the monsoon for maximum survival.

Use in India

India's National Afforestation Programme, state forest departments, and private agroforestry initiatives use millions of tree seedlings annually for reforestation, social forestry, and watershed restoration. Native tree species are preferred for ecological projects, carbon sequestration, and farm forestry under national agroforestry schemes.

SeedsCart has supplied tree seeds to nurseries, forest departments, NGOs, plantation companies, and agroforestry projects across India for over 30 years. Seeds are collected from certified natural stands, germination-tested before dispatch, and available in bulk quantities for institutional and commercial buyers. We ship internationally.

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Product Specifications

Name	Cupressus torulosa Seeds (Himalayan Cypress)
Category	Tree Seeds
Country of Origin	India
Net Quantity	100g / 250g / 500g / 1kg (as per variant selected)
Marketed by	Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
Manufactured by	Ebbora Agritech Pvt. Ltd., 47 Panditwari, P.O. Premnagar, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand
MRP	399.00 (Incl. of all taxes)
Customer Support	Email: support@seedscart.in Call: '+91-7455025717

Germination Guide

Typical germination time 14-60 days

Pre-Treatment

No pre-treatment is strictly required, but 3 weeks of cold stratification measurably improves germination rates and evenness for this species.

Pre-Germination Prep

Use a well-drained mix and only just cover the seed — don't bury it deeply. This conifer responds well to a fluctuating day/night temperature rather than a constant one: research found alternating 21°C day / 9°C night gave 60% germination versus just 33% at a constant 25°C.

Sowing

Sow shallow, lightly covered, in a cold frame or similarly cool setting in late winter.

Post-Care & Growing On

Water carefully and keep well-ventilated — seedlings are notably prone to damping-off, more so than many conifers, so avoid overwatering and stagnant humid air. Germination typically takes 1-2 months at 20°C, or 2-4 weeks per some commercial sources. Seed stores well for several years if not used immediately.

Tips

A fluctuating day/night temperature (cooler at night) genuinely improves germination over a constant warm temperature for this species Watch closely for damping-off — this species' seedlings are particularly susceptible; good airflow and careful watering matter more than usual Seed stores well for several years, so no rush to sow immediately if conditions aren't right

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