California Red Fir, Red Fir Abies magnifica

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Botanical Name:

Abies magnifica

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Abies

Species:

magnifica

Common Name:

California Red Fir, Red Fir

Seeds Per Pound:
6,500
Quantity:
8.56 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
12
Germination:
50%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
90%
Height:
120-180 feet
Collection Locale:
Mt. Shasta, CA
Crop Year:
2022
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6

 

 

In Stock: 8.56 lb
Prices
Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 12 seeds)
$5.95
10 gram (~ 143 seeds)
$12.49
1 oz (~ 406 seeds)
$17.95
4 oz (~ 1625 seeds)
$34.26
1 lb (~ 6500 seeds)
$99.50
1 kg (~ 14330 seeds)
$209.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.
Germination: seed may start to germinate in cold strat., sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil.
* Very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade.
* Prefers growing on a north-facing slope. more...
* It is a large evergreen tree typically up to 40-60 m tall and 2 m trunk diameter. more...
Comments:
Used for timber and pulp; good for western United States