Styrax japonicum |
Native Region: Japan, China, Korea
Zone Range: 05-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Sunday 15 October, 2006
Seed count: 5-7
Description:
A graceful deciduous tree that produces white, fragrant bell-shaped flowers in clusters along the undersides of its branches in late spring. Height 30 feet; spread 25 feet.
Notes:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed at 6-12 degrees Celsius as soon as ripe or in spring; keep at 15 degrees Celsius for 3 months, then at 0-5 degrees Celsius for 3 months. Grow in moist but well-drained fertile, humusy, neutral to acidic soil in full sun or part shade. Shelter from wind.
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