Isu Tree Distylium racemosum

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Botanical Name:

Distylium racemosum

Family:

Hamamelidaceae

Genus:

Distylium

Species:

racemosum

Common Name:

Isu Tree

Height:
6-9ft
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
8

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  • Distylium racemosum

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Characteristics
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 to 90 days.
Germination: sow 1/8" deep, mulch the seed bed, keep moist.
Other: Germination should take place within 3 months.
In a Nutshell:
* Distylium racemosum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a slow rate.
* The ashes of the wood are used in glazing porcelain.
* A very valuable wood, it is used for small articles, musical instruments etc. more...