Loose-flower Hornbeam Carpinus laxiflora

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Carpinus laxiflora

Family:

Betulaceae

Genus:

Carpinus

Species:

laxiflora

Common Name:

Loose-flower Hornbeam

Seeds Per Pound:
63,055
Quantity:
0.66 lb
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
40-50 feet
Collection Locale:
Oregon
Crop Year:
2023
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
In Stock: 0.66 lb
Prices
  • Carpinus laxiflora

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 0 seeds)
$5.95
1 oz (~ 3941 seeds)
$89.95
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 60 days, cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: Sporadic germination may occur over a 2-3 year period.
In a Nutshell:
* This beautiful small tree has bright red fall color and miniaturizes well for bonsai use.