Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Ilex cornuta

Family:

Aquifoliaceae

Genus:

Ilex

Species:

cornuta

Common Name:

Chinese Holly

Seeds Per Pound:
21,338
Quantity:
0.71 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
46
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
10-12 feet
Collection Locale:
New York
Crop Year:
2014
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
7

New crop seed, just in!.

In Stock: 0.71 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 (~ 46 seeds)
$3.95
10 gram (~ 470 seeds)
$11.50
1 oz (~ 1334 seeds)
$15.95
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 120 days, cold stratify for 120 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: seedlings need shade for their first year , Sporadic germination will occur over a 2-3 year period.
In a Nutshell:
* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny, ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown, attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter, parent of many cultivars.
* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov