It looks like some people have given a very negative impression of growing kratom in the United States. Kratom seeds don't grow easily. Yes, indeed, you can grow a kratom plant at home. If the water where you live is not suitable for your Kratom plants, reverse osmosis water works great. If you've been sold a plant, cutting or seeds with a powder name like red Bali or green Maeng Da, you've fallen for a common kratom hoax.
Kratom seeds always need more and more water to grow rapidly. If you use seeds that are not fresh, there is a high chance that they will not grow. However, nowadays kratom leaves are ground and used to make pills and powders. The law of the United States has more to do with kratom usage instead of growing it. It is because growing kratom may not be entirely possible in the climate that the US has to offer.
Kratom trees can grow very tall, some as high as 100 feet. The issue is that while the laws look at kratom only from the legal perspective, not much is talked about as far as the process of growing it is concerned. A high humidity level will ensure that the Kratom leaves are shinier, glossier and with a rich color.
This plant doesn't require to bear flowers to generate alkaloids, however, to provide a physical stimulation of leaves a light breeze either naturally or with the help of a fan is advised. They literally grow with part of the trunk underwater along bodies of water in their natural habitat sometimes.
Remember, it takes planting several fresh seeds of kratom for one plant to mature. It is advisable to buy really high-quality kratom plants from highly reputable online vendors. Yes and no. There's a lot of factors that come into play when you are thinking about if you can grow your own Kratom supply or not, and whether or not growing the plant itself will be enough to supply you is another story completely.