Cocoa - Cacao
1x entire pod - Theobroma cacao - germinable
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Theobroma cacao
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The cocoa tree belongs to the family Sterculiaceae (Sterkuliengewächse). It's a long, thin undergrowth tree in the shade large tropical trees to grow.
He may be 10 to 15 feet high, but on plantations but trimmed to about 3 meters. The tap roots of the tree about a meter penetrate deep into the ground.
The tree has large, flat, sword-like leaves that are green all year. The cocoa tree is driving about three to four times a year, new leaves. Directly to the only 20 cm thick trunk and larger branches, the flowers are sitting. The flowers spring from the older wood and bloom throughout the year and also bring about throughout the year produce fruit.
The cocoa tree is at the age of 2 to 3 years first flowers. The largest Number of flowers, he reached the age of ten to twelve years. They consist of 5 small, thin, rose-red sepals and 5 petals with yellowish-white or reddish color. The pollination of flowers made exclusively by insects such as mosquitoes that live in warm, damp wood or artificially in the growing areas.
The fruit grows directly on the trunk. She has a green color, depending on the ripe cocoa places a yellow, red or red-yellow to reddish brown color. The cucumber-shaped (similar to American football), 15 cm to 25 cm long and 7 cm to 10 cm thick contain leathery-woody fruits in five rows 25-50 bean-shaped seeds (cocoa beans), the light into a pulp (fruit pulp) are embedded. The cocoa seeds are about 2 cm long and 1 inch wide.
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