Why Growers Trust Seeds In A Cup® 100% recyclable eco-friendly packaging Hand-assembled in Cleveland, Ohio, USA High-germination non-GMO batch-tested seeds All-in-one kit: seeds, real soil, planter & instructions 100% Growth Guarantee — seeds don't sprout? We replace them free Grow Your Own Judas Tree from Seed The Seeds In A Cup® Judas Tree Grow Kit is a complete seed-to-sprout system for growing Cercis siliquastrum at home. Curated by Kevin Bruce, expert horticulturalist, this kit gives you everything you need to grow your own judas tree from a single seed. A rewarding long-term growing project for patient gardeners, nature lovers, and families who want to watch something extraordinary take root. Rated Difficulty Level 1-2 — great for curious beginners willing to follow the included instructions carefully. Germination typically occurs in 21-60 days under proper conditions. Plants can reach 15-25 feet at maturity and thrive in full sun to partial shade (4-8 hours daily). Note from Kevin Bruce, Horticulturalist: Cercis siliquastrum seeds require cold stratification (a period of cold-moist treatment that mimics winter) to break dormancy before germination. Full stratification instructions are included in your kit.What's Included in Your Judas Tree Grow Kit Premium Non-GMO Cercis siliquastrum Seeds — batch-tested for high germination rates (3-8 seeds) Real Loose Potting Soil — nutrient-rich growing medium, not compressed coir discs Recyclable Planter with Lid — clear lid doubles as a humidity dome for germination and a saucer for drainage Step-by-Step Growing Instructions — detailed care guide from seed to transplant, written by Kevin Bruce No extra supplies needed. Just add water and sunlight. How to Grow Judas Tree from Seed: Quick-Start Guide Stratify (if required): Follow the cold stratification instructions included in your kit before planting. Plant: Fill your planter with the included soil. Plant judas tree seeds at the depth indicated in your instructions. Mist with water and place the clear lid on top. Germinate: Keep soil warm and moist. Seeds typically sprout in 21-60 days. Remove lid once seedlings emerge. Grow: Place in full sun to partial shade (4-8 hours daily). Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Follow the included care guide for feeding and transplant timing. Judas Tree Plant Profile Scientific Name Cercis siliquastrum Plant Type Deciduous Ornamental Tree Difficulty Level Beginner to Intermediate Germination Time 14-30 days at 65-75F (after scarification) Mature Height 15-25 feet Sunlight Needs Full Sun to Partial Shade (4-8 hours daily) USDA Hardiness Zones 6-9 (Outdoor); All Zones (Indoor) Planting Season Spring Cold Stratification Required (instructions included) Seeds Included 3-8 seeds Frequently Asked Questions What is included in the Seeds In A Cup Judas Tree Grow Kit? Every kit includes premium non-GMO Cercis siliquastrum seeds, real loose nutrient-rich potting soil, a recyclable planter with clear humidity lid, and detailed growing instructions written by expert horticulturalist Kevin Bruce. No additional supplies are needed. How long does judas tree take to grow from seed? Cercis siliquastrum seeds typically germinate in 21-60 days under proper conditions (14-30 days at 65-75F (after scarification)). Plants can reach 15-25 feet at full maturity. Growing conditions including light, temperature, and watering will affect growth rate. Can I grow judas tree indoors? Yes! This kit is designed for indoor growing on windowsills, countertops, and in apartments. Judas Tree needs full sun to partial shade (4-8 hours daily) for best results. A south-facing window is ideal. Grow lights can supplement natural light in lower-light spaces. Where are Seeds In A Cup kits made? Every Seeds In A Cup® kit is hand-assembled and ships from our headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. We are a Made in USA company using American-sourced materials and supporting Midwestern agriculture standards. What if my seeds don't sprout? We stand behind every kit with our 100% Growth Guarantee. If your seeds do not germinate, contact our support team and we will send you replacement seeds at no charge. We batch-test all seeds in Cleveland to ensure high germination rates. About Seeds In A Cup® Seeds In A Cup® provides complete seed starter kits designed for first-time growers to experienced gardeners. Every kit combines premium loose potting soil, high-germination non-GMO seeds, and clear instructions in 100% recyclable packaging. Hand-assembled in Cleveland, Ohio with a 100% Growth Guarantee. Expert Guidance: All growing instructions and care guides are developed by Kevin Bruce, expert horticulturalist, ensuring accurate and reliable plant care information you can trust.
