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Citrus reticulata Seeds (Mandarin)

Name: Citrus reticulata Seeds (Mandarin)
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SKU: SC-140
Price: 1099.0 INR
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Citrus reticulataMandarinMedicinal treeNon-GMO

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Weight

Mature Batch — Still Plantable · Older batch — still plantable with proper pre-treatment

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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Citrus reticulata (Mandarin orange; mandarin or mandarine) is a medicinal tree species sourced from Indian natural stands, suited for reforestation, agroforestry, and social forestry.

Botanical Synonyms	Citrus deliciosa, Citrus tangerina
Common Names	Mandarin orange; mandarin or mandarine
Plant Form	Medicinal Tree
Seeds per kg (approx.)	20000
Collection Period	Jan-Feb
Germination	50-70%
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	Citrus reticulata Seeds (Mandarin)
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	1,099.00 (Incl. of all taxes)
Customer Support	Email: support@seedscart.in Call: '+91-7455025717

Germination Guide

Typical germination time 21-28 days

Pre-Treatment

No pre-treatment is needed, but freshness is critical — research found seed sown directly after extraction from the fruit germinates significantly better than seed that's been allowed to dry, with drying reducing both germination percentage and the number of seedlings per seed (mandarin seed is often polyembryonic, like other citrus).

Pre-Germination Prep

Use a well-drained, fertile mix and keep at a consistent temperature around 25°C for the most reliable results.

Sowing

Sow about 1.5cm deep, one seed per pot.

Post-Care & Growing On

Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Germination typically takes 3-4 weeks. As with other citrus, seed-grown mandarin is genetically variable and may not match the parent fruit; grafting a known variety onto seedling rootstock is standard for reliable, consistent fruit.

Tips

Sow fresh, straight from the fruit — don't let the seed dry out, since this measurably reduces both germination and how many seedlings each seed produces Consistent warmth (around 25°C) gives the most reliable germination Like other citrus, seed-grown mandarin varies genetically from the parent; grafting is standard for consistent fruit quality

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