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Myrica pensylvanica d.b.

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Genus: Myrica Species: pensylvanica Origin: d.b.
Common Name: Bayberry Other Name: M. caroliniensis, Northern Bayberry, Morella, Pre-treatment: Required
Seeds per lb.: 12000 Zone Cold: 3 Zone Warm: 7
Height: U.S. Native: Yes Growth Rate: Medium
Spread: Plant Type: Medium Shrub Vegetation Type: Deciduous
Purity Range: 95-98% Germination Range: 20-40% Shelf Life: 1-2 years cold & dry
Storage: Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F Sowing Density: 25-40 seedlings/ft2 Plant Use: Ornamental
Nitrogen Fixing: Yes Leaf Color: Green Flower Color: ineffective
Comments: Usual minimum cut test 30 %. This is a seed in its waxy berry. This plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen. Seed is surrounded by a layer of wax. Salt tolerant. Wax used to make candles. You need to scarify the seed prior to sowing or stratifying to break down the waxy seed coat . This will allow the entry of water so the seed can cold stratify.
Germination info: Seed requires 90 days cold moist stratification.
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.

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