{"product_id":"ceratonia-siliqua-carob-tubestock-tree-seedling","title":"Ceratonia siliqua - Carob Tubestock | Tree Seedling","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eA hardy evergreen tree with a dense rounded canopy, glossy dark green leaves, and long decorative seed pods. Native to the Mediterranean region, Carob is valued as both an ornamental and productive tree. The sweet pods are commonly used as a chocolate substitute in food products and can also be fed to livestock - their pods tend to come on during the autumn feed gap. Extremely tough and drought tolerant, it performs well in warm, dry climates and makes an excellent shade and feature tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"569\"\u003e🌳 \u003cstrong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e3–15 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"607\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"587\"\u003e2 - 12 m canopy spread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"624\"\u003e- Edible pod production\u003cbr data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e- Shade and feature tree\u003cbr data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e- Drought-tolerant landscaping\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e- Shelterbelts and windbreaks\u003cbr data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e- Livestock fodder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eIdeal growing conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e- Well-drained soils (sandy, loamy, or rocky soils)\u003cbr data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e- Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e- Warm temperate to Mediterranean climates\u003cbr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e- Low rainfall and dry summer regions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e💪 \u003cstrong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eTolerates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e- Poor soils\u003cbr data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e- Heat\u003cbr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e- Wind\u003cbr data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e- Limestone and alkaline soils\u003cbr data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e- Dry conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eDrought hardy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eYes — extremely drought tolerant once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e❄️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eFrost tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eLow to moderate — young trees are frost-sensitive; mature trees tolerate light frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e🧂 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eSalt tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eModerate — tolerates some coastal exposure and mildly saline soils\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dalpura Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080156299433,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2719\/1209\/files\/carob.heic?v=1778545190","url":"https:\/\/dalpurafarm.com.au\/products\/ceratonia-siliqua-carob-tubestock-tree-seedling","provider":"Dalpura Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}