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Celtis sinensis - Chinese Hackberry Seed - Sheffield's Seed Co., Inc.

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Celtis sinensisCeltis sinensis

Chinese Hackberry, Japanese Hackberry

In Stock: 1.854 lb (Total:1.854lb)

CELTIS sinensis

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1.9 lb

Details

Germination:

91%

Germination test:

cut

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

2,179

Quantity:

1.85 lb

Collected in:

China

Crop year:

2005

Min. hardiness zone:

7

Inventory ID:

399

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days

Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification

Celtis sinensis, commonly known as Chinese Hackberry or Japanese Hackberry, is a beautiful flowering plant native to East Asia. It grows up to 20m tall and has deciduous leaves with gray bark. The fruit is a small, edible drupe, while the root bark is used for medicinal purposes. This tree is long-lived - some have been known to survive for over 1000 years! As an ornamental plant, it is used in classical East Asian garden design. Celtis sinensis prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. It is hardy to zone 9 and is often used in woodland gardens and as a canopy tree. The leaves are edible when cooked and can be used as a tea substitute. Overall, this tree is a stunning addition to any garden or landscape. Purchase the Chinese or Japanese Hackberry for a beautiful, long-lasting addition to your green space.