Common Henna (Lawsonia inermis) Dye Plant Tattoo Flower Tree Seeds

Grow the beautiful Common Henna (Lawsonia inermis) Seeds, a heat-tolerant ornamental shrub known for its fragrant white flowers and dense branching habit. This sun-loving plant thrives in warm regions and is often grown as a decorative hedge, container specimen, or flowering landscape shrub.

Common Henna produces clusters of small, delicate blossoms and lush green foliage that creates year-round garden interest in suitable climates. These Non-GMO Henna Seeds grow into resilient plants that perform exceptionally well in full sun and well-drained soils, making them an excellent choice for gardeners in hot, arid, or tropical environments.

Features

• Produces clusters of fragrant white flowers
• Heat-tolerant shrub ideal for warm regions
• Thrives in full sun and dry conditions
• Dense branching habit suitable for hedges or bonsai
• Non-GMO seed quality
• Excellent for xeriscape and low-water landscapes
• Can be grown in containers in cooler climates
• Long-lived ornamental with attractive foliage

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Lawsonia inermis
• Common Name: Common Henna
• Seed Type: Non-GMO
• Plant Type: Woody perennial shrub
• USDA Zones: 9–12
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
• Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Flower Color: White to pale pink
• Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
• Height: 6–12 feet (can be pruned smaller)
• Spacing: 3–6 feet
• Season for Planting: Spring or early summer
• Germination Time: 14–28 days
• Germination Temperature: Warm soil (75–85°F)
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Maintenance Level: Low to moderate
• Climate Preference: Hot, dry, tropical, or subtropical conditions

Planting Guide

• Soil Preparation: Choose a sunny location with loose, well-draining soil.
• Sowing Time: Plant seeds in spring when temperatures are consistently warm.
• Seed Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist soil.
• Watering for Germination: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings appear.
• Germination Window: Expect sprouting within 14–28 days.
• Light Requirements: Full sun is essential for strong growth.
• Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors only after warm temperatures are stable.
• Watering Routine: Water deeply but infrequently; avoid waterlogged soil.
• Pruning: Trim regularly to shape shrubs or maintain hedge form.
• Container Growing: Use a large pot with well-draining soil in cooler climates.