Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Ilex cornuta

Family:

Aquifoliaceae

Genus:

Ilex

Species:

cornuta

Common Name:

Chinese Holly

Seeds Per Pound:
2,900
Quantity:
1.97 lb
Germination:
91%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
10-12 feet
Collection Locale:
China
Crop Year:
2023
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
7
In Stock: 1.97 lb
Prices
  • Ilex cornuta Dry Berries

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 (~ 181 seeds)
$15.95
1 lb (~ 2900 seeds)
$95.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: warm stratify for 120 days, cold stratify for 120 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: seedlings need shade for their first year , Sporadic germination will occur over a 2-3 year period.
In a Nutshell:
* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny, ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown, attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter, parent of many cultivars.
* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov