Japanese Larch Larix kaempferi - Larix leptolepis, Abies leptolepis, Larix japonica, Pinus kaempferi, Pinus leptolepis, Pseudolarix kaempferi

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Botanical Name:

Larix kaempferi

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Larix

Species:

kaempferi

Common Name:

Japanese Larch

Seeds Per Pound:

88,155

Quantity:

5.61 lb

Average Viable Seeds/Packet:

Germination:

91%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

98%

Height:

80-90 feet

Collection Locale:

China

Crop Year:

2021

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 5.61 lb

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Larix kaempferi

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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 (~ 34 seeds)

$4.95

10 gram (~ 1943 seeds)

$19.50

1 oz (~ 5510 seeds)

$29.95

1 lb (~ 88155 seeds)

$299.50

1 kg (~ 194349 seeds)

$598.00

Characteristics

Conifer

Growing Info, follow in order:

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

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.

In a Nutshell:

* Japanese Larch (Larix kaempferi, Karamatsu in Japanese) is a species of larch native to Japan, in the mountains of Chubu and Kanto regions in central Honshu.

* Japanese larch is an important tree in forestry plantations, being grown throughout central and northern Japan (north to Hokkaid?), and also widely in northern Europe, particularly the British Isles.

* L. kaempferi is used for ornamental purposes in parks and gardens. It is also widely used as material for bonsai. more...

* A fast-growing tree, it can be used in shelterbelt plantings. more...

Bonsai Comments:

Larix kaempferi makes a beautiful bonsai due to its fast growth, attractive young foliage, brilliant fall color, hardy cold-climate tree and easy to shape. Hardy to zones 4-6 it will not require winter protection above 15°C. Native to Japan, this tree wid planted worldwide as a forestry tree because it is tough. Sow seed in early spring, protect from the summer heat and prune in late winter. Though native to Japan, Larix kaempferi is also widely planted in other parts of the world as a forestry tree due to its strength and vigor.

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