Meliosma pinnata var. oldhamii |
Native Region: China, Korea
Zone Range: 9-11
Preferred Climate: warm temperate
Harvest Date: Tuesday 20 November, 2018
Seed count: 5-7
Description:
This deciduous tree is upright when young, later spreading, with dark green pinnate leaves with obovate leaflets. Bears panicles of white flowers in early summer, followed by small reddish-black fruit. Height 30 feet; spread 20 feet.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained slightly acidic soil in full sun, ideally with midday shade. Shelter from cold drying winds. Good trained against a warm sunny wall.
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