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Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii - Prince Rupprect's Larch Seed - Sheffield's Seed Co., Inc.

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Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtiiLarix gmelinii

var. principis-rupprechtii

Prince Rupprect's Larch

In Stock: 0.394 lb (Total:0.394lb)

Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii

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0.39 lb

Details

Germination:

98%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

98%

Seeds per lb:

74,456

Quantity:

0.39 lb

Collected in:

China

Crop year:

2013

Min. hardiness zone:

4

Item ID:

1820354

Characteristics

Growing Info

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

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered

Looking to add some unique conifers to your garden? Consider Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii, also known as Prince Rupprecht's Larch. This vigorous tree is native to alpine areas in northern China and is distinguished from the species by its larger cones, which can grow up to 1 3/4" long. Resin can be extracted from the trunk, which has a wide range of uses including wood preservatives and medicinal purposes. The tree grows best in cold areas and is not recommended for hot and humid climates. With bright yellow fall foliage, this tree is sure to make a stunning addition to any garden. Cultivate it in moist acidic, well-drained soils in full sun for best results. Hardy to Zone 4 with a height ranging from 40-60 feet, this tree is a must-have for any conifer enthusiast.