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

Celtis sinensis

Chinese Hackberry, Japanese Hackberry

In Stock: 1.854 lb (Total:1.854lb)
  • CELTIS sinensis

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Seed lots

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
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days
Germination
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.

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