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Senna siamea - Siamese Senna

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How to plant/cultivate
==How to plant/cultivate==
The tree will grow Seed - requires pre-treatment to soften the hard seedcoat and allow the ingress of water. This can be done by soaking the seed in a small amount of nearly boiling water (which cools down quickly and does not cook the seed) and then soaking the seed for 12 - 24 hours in warm water. Alternatively, a range small area of climatic conditionsthe seed coat can be abraded, but is particularly suited being careful not to damage the lowland tropics embryo. Germination of treated seed is about 90% within 60 days. Germination of untreated seeds is about 75% in 4 - 29 days. The seed is usually sown in situ. Seeds should be sown in areas with a monsoon climatefull sunlight, where it can succeed at elevations up to 1,300 metresas the slightest shade reduces germination considerably <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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