Myrica cerifera
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| Genus: |
Myrica |
Species: |
cerifera |
Origin: |
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| Common Name: |
Southern Waxmyrtle |
Other Name: |
Wax Myrtle, |
Pre-treatment: |
Required |
| Seeds per lb.: |
41600 |
Zone Cold: |
7 |
Zone Warm: |
10 |
| Height: |
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U.S. Native: |
Yes |
Growth Rate: |
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| Spread: |
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Plant Type: |
Large Shrub/Small Tree |
Vegetation Type: |
Evergreen |
| Purity Range: |
95-98% |
Germination Range: |
40-60% |
Shelf Life: |
1-2 years cold & dry |
| Storage: |
Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F |
Sowing Density: |
25-40 seedlings/ft2 |
Plant Use: |
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| Nitrogen Fixing: |
Yes |
Leaf Color: |
Green |
Flower Color: |
ineffective |
| Comments: |
This plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen. Wax covered seed should be scarified prior to stratifying to break down the seed coating to allow the entry of water. Salt tolerant. Seed is partially de-waxed. |
| Germination info: |
Seed requires 21 days cold moist stratification . |
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A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.
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