IN STOCK ONLY SEEDS
Simple Order Placement
Simple Order Placement
| Genus: | Taxodium | Species: | distichum | Origin: | Southern - seed and chaff |
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| Common Name: | Bald Cypress | Other Name: | Pre-treatment: | Required | |
| Seeds per lb.: | 4000 | Zone Cold: | 6 | Zone Warm: | 9 |
| Height: | U.S. Native: | Yes | Growth Rate: | Fast | |
| Spread: | Plant Type: | Large Tree | Vegetation Type: | Deciduous | |
| Purity Range: | 40-60% | Germination Range: | 20-40% | Shelf Life: | 1-2 years cold & dry |
| Storage: | Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F | Sowing Density: | 15-30 seedlings/ft2 | Plant Use: | |
| Nitrogen Fixing: | No | Leaf Color: | Green | Flower Color: | ineffective |
| Comments: | Seed count and cut test will vary from year to year. Seed count ranges from 3000-5000 seeds per pound. We crush and screen the seed balls after drying to prepare this seed. This is a mixture of seed and chaff. In wet, poorly drained soil, the seedlings grow a carrot type root while in sandy well drained soils they will grow a fibrous root. Seedlings will acclimate to the soil type. |
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| Germination info: | Seed requires 60 days cold stratification. Hot water treat seed prior to cold stratifying. |
| A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed. |
