Radal Lomatia hirsuta

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Botanical Name:

Lomatia hirsuta

Family:

Proteaceae

Genus:

Lomatia

Species:

hirsuta

Common Name:

Radal

Seeds Per Pound:

93,608

Quantity:

0.1 lb

Average Viable Seeds/Packet:

Germination:

91%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

83%

Height:

50 ft

Collection Locale:

Argentina

Crop Year:

2021

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

Harvest hemisphere:

Northern

In Stock: 0.1 lb

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Lomatia hirsuta

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Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:

1 packet (~ 15 seeds)

$5.95

5 gram (~ 1032 seeds)

$35.26

10 gram (~ 2064 seeds)

$54.95

1 oz (~ 5851 seeds)

$89.50

Characteristics

Low PH

Growing Info, follow in order:

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.

Stratification: none required.

Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep , tamp the soil, keep moist.

Other: Seed needs warm temperatures after sowing to germinate (75 degrees F +).

In a Nutshell:

* Lomatia hirsuta, known as radal, is a tree native to Argentina, Chile, and Peru. In Chile it grows from Coquimbo to Chiloe (36 to 42°S). It grows on a variety of soils and humidity. It grows on poor soils near ravines.

* Lomatia hirsuta is an evergreen tree that measures up to 15 m (50 ft) tall and 80 cm (31 in) in diameter. Light-grey bark with longitudinal fissures.

* The wood has beautiful marks, it is similar to Chilean hazel, but 'less elegant.' The leaves are used for dyeing wood brown color. It has been planted in Spain and in the British Isles as far north as Scotland. more...

Wiki description:

[ edit ] Description It is an evergreen tree that measures up to 15 m (50 ft) tall and 80 cm (31 in) in diameter. Light-grey bark with longitudinal fissures. The leaves are alternate, ovate, heart-shaped base, the petioles are about 2–3 cm long, the leaves are 5-20 long and 4–12 cm wide, toothed edge, dark glossy green above and dull below, the nervation is distinct underneath, The flowers are hermaphrodite , greenish-yellow color, covered in a rusty red, the flowers are arranged in axillary clustered inflorescences . Every flower is formed by four linear tepals , 4 sessile stamens and a shorter style . The fruit is a greyish-black follicle almost woody and oval-oblong shaped 2–4 cm long, made up by two valves. Brown winged seeds arranged in imbricate form about 15 mm wide and 5.6 mm long.

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