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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours. Then spread out in the sun for 12 hours. Repeat process for one to two weeks.

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks.

Native to: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, India (Kerala, Karnataka), Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced to: Andaman Is., Angola, Belize, Benin, Cabinda, Caroline Is., Comoros, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Gambia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Honduras, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Marianas, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Panamá, Philippines, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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Introduced

Tectona grandisTectona grandis

Burma Teak , Teak

In Stock: 6.738 lb (Total:6.738lb)

Tectona grandis

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6.74 lb

Details

Germination:

62%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

624

Quantity:

6.74 lb

Collected in:

India

Crop year:

2026

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1837727

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours. Then spread out in the sun for 12 hours. Repeat process for one to two weeks.

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks.

Native to: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, India (Kerala, Karnataka), Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

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Introduced

Tectona grandis, known commonly as Teak, is a majestic tree hailed for its superior hardwood qualities. Native to various parts of Southeastern Asia, notably Myanmar, India, and Indonesia, this impressive tree can reach heights of 60 to 80 feet in cultivation, with expansive spreads of 30 to 60 feet. Thriving in full sun and adaptable to a range of soils, it prefers acidic, well-drained ground and exhibits remarkable drought tolerance once established. Its showy white blooms, which appear from June to August, attract legions of butterflies, adding life and energy to any landscape.

The wood of this tree is legendary for its durability, resistance to decay, and rich aesthetic appeal. With a dark yellow trunk wood that matures to an exquisite deep brown, teak is a prime choice for both outdoor and indoor uses—spanning from natural outdoor furniture and boat building to elegant flooring and fine furniture.

Despite high international demand, sensitive cultivation in global plantations helps conserve natural habitats, ensuring sustainable harvesting without compromising ancient teak forests. An effortless addition to expansive landscapes and street lining, Tectona grandis presents the dual benefits of ecological preservation and timeless elegance. Its enduring elegance coupled with its versatility underscores why teak remains one of the most revered wood types worldwide. Discover the unmistakable sophistication and resilience of Teak—a masterful blend of nature’s beauty and humanity’s artistry.