IN STOCK ONLY SEEDS
Simple Order Placement
Simple Order Placement
Genus: | Cornus | Species: | florida | Origin: | Northern |
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Common Name: | Flowering Dogwood | Other Name: | Cynoxylon floridum | Pre-treatment: | Required |
Price per Ounce: | Price per .25lb: | Price Per Pound: | |||
Seeds per lb.: | 4500 | Zone Cold: | 5 | Zone Warm: | 8 |
Height: | U.S. Native: | Yes | Growth Rate: | Slow-Medium | |
Spread: | Plant Type: | Small Tree | Vegetation Type: | Deciduous | |
Purity Range: | 95-98% | Germination Range: | 70-90% | 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: | No | Leaf Color: | Green | Flower Color: | White |
Comments: | Seed count ranges from 3,800-4,500/lb. pending crop year conditions. Native Flowering Dogwood Tree. Tree is self infertile and must cross pollinate to produce viable seed. Seed source dictates cold hardiness of seedlings. Southern USA source seed can not be grown in cold areas up North or freeze damage will occur. Northern source seed can be sown in Southern areas and grown to be re-sold in Northern areas as hardy seedlings. What is important is the genetics of the seed source you are using. Very Important. |
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Germination info: | Seed requires 90-120 days cold moist stratification. |
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed. |