Caucasian Wing Nut, Caucasian Wingnut Pterocarya fraxinifolia

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Botanical Name:

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Family:

Juglandaceae

Genus:

Pterocarya

Species:

fraxinifolia

Common Name:

Caucasian Wing Nut, Caucasian Wingnut

Seeds Per Pound:
4,800
Quantity:
2.96 lb
Germination:
71%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
80-100 feet
Collection Locale:
Belgium
Crop Year:
2024
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 2.96 lb
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  • Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Pterocarya fraxinifolia ( Caucasian wingnut ) is a species of tree in the Juglandaceae family. It is found in Armenia , Azerbaijan , Georgia , Iran , Russia , and Turkey . more...
* A deciduous tree, short trunk, usually with many low branches, can be very handsome, a good shade tree for large areas, 5" (male) or 20" (female) catkins, 3/4" winged nuts on the long pendulous female spikes, dark green compound leaves, native to Caucasus and northern Iran.