Chionanthus retusus 

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Genus: Chionanthus Species: retusus Origin:
Common Name: Fringe Tree Other Name: Pre-treatment: Required
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Seeds per lb.: 1800 Zone Cold: 4 Zone Warm: 9
Height: U.S. Native: No Growth Rate: Slow
Spread: Plant Type: Large Shrub Vegetation Type: Deciduous
Purity Range: 97-99% Germination Range: 50-70% 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: Sow outside in mid Summer to allow the seed to get the warm stratification then the seed will over-winter to get the cold stratification. Root develops in warm stratification; then the seed requires chilling for the shoot to develop. Do not excessively dry the seed (below 5-6%). Epicotyl dormancy. You can dry seed to 10% moisture level with no damage to germination.
Germination info: Seed requires 3 months warm stratification followed by 3 months cold stratification.
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.

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