{"product_id":"salvadora-persica-miswak-tree","title":"Miswak Tree (Arak)","description":"\u003cp\u003eArak is an evergreen shrub that grows wild in Saudi Arabia and across Arabia, and its roots and thin twigs have been used as miswak for centuries. It copes with drought and salt and, over the years, forms a wide, much-branched crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy a miswak tree?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA true native plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles extreme drought and high salt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks as a hedge and windbreak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to plant it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesert and coastal gardens, hedges and windbreaks, and as a feature in native-style gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare in the Saudi climate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: regular until established, then little; it likes deep moisture its roots can reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: sandy or salty – good drainage is what matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalt: high tolerance – suits Jeddah and the coast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth: slow, so be patient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40–50 cm (about 6 months old): Young plant (economical – grows on slowly in place).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80–100 cm (about 1 year old): Larger plant (quicker presence for a slow grower).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bastana Online Gardens","offers":[{"title":"80-100 cm \/ 1 year old","offer_id":31783987544131,"sku":"BA-SH3034","price":146.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"40-50 cm \/ 0.5 year old","offer_id":42495385403634,"sku":"BA-SH3034","price":66.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4862\/8015\/files\/o-4481785692227-main.png?v=1794123260","url":"https:\/\/www.bastanastore.com\/products\/salvadora-persica-miswak-tree","provider":"Bastana Online Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}