Arctostaphylos pungens d.b.
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| Genus: |
Arctostaphylos |
Species: |
pungens d.b. |
Origin: |
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| Common Name: |
Mexican Manzanita |
Other Name: |
Manzanita, Point Leaf Manzanita, |
Pre-treatment: |
Required |
| Seeds per lb.: |
3040 |
Zone Cold: |
6 |
Zone Warm: |
8 |
| Height: |
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U.S. Native: |
Yes |
Growth Rate: |
Slow-Medium |
| Spread: |
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Plant Type: |
Medium Shrub |
Vegetation Type: |
Evergreen |
| Purity Range: |
95-98% |
Germination Range: |
30-50% |
Shelf Life: |
1-2 years cold & dry |
| Storage: |
Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F |
Sowing Density: |
15-30 seedlings/ft2 |
Plant Use: |
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| Nitrogen Fixing: |
No |
Leaf Color: |
Green |
Flower Color: |
White |
| Comments: |
Collection elevation is 5000 feet in the Rincon Mountains of Arizona. Red bark- Whitish flowers. Tolerates poor soil conditions. Sold as a dried berry with 3-5 seeds per berry. |
| Germination info: |
Seed requires scarification by fire or smoke treatment before it will germinate. Scarify in boiling water for 10-20 seconds followed by 60 day cold moist stratification. Smoke - burn straw over the seed then sow. |
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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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