Oneseed Juniper, Cherrystone Juniper, Single-seed Juniper Juniperus monosperma

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Botanical Name:

Juniperus monosperma

Family:

Cupressaceae

Genus:

Juniperus

Species:

monosperma

Common Name:

Oneseed Juniper, Cherrystone Juniper, Single-seed Juniper

Seeds Per Pound:
18,700
Quantity:
2.06 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
16
Germination:
42%
Germination Test Type:
TZ
Purity:
97%
Height:
6-20 feet
Collection Locale:
Colorado
Fremont
Crop Year:
2021
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
7

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In Stock: 2.06 lb
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  • Juniperus monosperma

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 16 seeds)
$4.95
10 gram (~ 412 seeds)
$12.00
1 oz (~ 1169 seeds)
$19.95
1 lb (~ 18700 seeds)
$124.50
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Pour boiling water over seed , Soak in hot tap water, repeat process on seed that did not imbibe.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days, warm stratify for 60 days, cold stratify for 60 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4 deep, keep moist, tamp the soil.
Other: some germination may be delayed until the following year.
In a Nutshell:
* Juniperus monosperma ( One-seed Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in the United States in Arizona , New Mexico , southern Colorado , western Oklahoma ( Panhandle ), and western Texas , and in Mexico in the extreme north of Chihuahua . It grows at 970–2300 m altitude. more...
* Of somewhat loose habit, sometimes grown ornamentally, gray bark, gray-green foliage, gray-blue fruit, native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico.
* Thin strips of the fibrous bark are used for making sleeping mats etc. It has also been used as a lining in shoes to absorb moisture and to keep the feet warmer. When rubbed fine, the bark can be used to make children'sclothing. The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov