Botanical Profile
Protium javanicum is a tropical resin-producing tree from the Burseraceae family.
Scientific Name
Protium javanicum Burm.f.
Local Name
Javan Protium, Resin Tree, Kemenyan Jawa
Native Habitat
Native to Indonesia and surrounding Southeast Asian tropical forests. It grows in humid lowland to submontane forests with warm temperatures and regular rainfall.
Germination Difficulty
Moderate — seeds require fresh sowing and stable moisture for successful germination.
Germination Timeframe
3–8 weeks
Growing Condition
Prefers partial sun to full sun, high humidity, and fertile well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Ideal temperatures range between 22–32°C.
Collector Significance
Collectors value this species for its aromatic resin, rainforest origin, and rarity in cultivation outside native habitats.
General Information
These seeds are rare and often hard to find online. Many available seeds have low viability due to long storage, but we provide fresh seeds with higher germination potential.
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