Scrub Oak Quercus berberidifolia

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Botanical Name:

Quercus berberidifolia

Family:

Fagaceae

Genus:

Quercus

Species:

berberidifolia

Common Name:

Scrub Oak

Seeds Per Pound:
200
Quantity:
5 lb
Germination:
77%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
3-6 feet
Collection Locale:
California
San Diego county
Crop Year:
2024
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
9
Recalcitrant seeds need refrigeration. Since shipping times are out of our control, we are not liable for seed condition upon arrival.
In Stock: 5 lb
Prices
  • Quercus berberidifolia

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)
$8.95
1 oz (~ 13 seeds)
$7.95
1 lb (~ 200 seeds)
$35.00
1 kg (~ 441 seeds)
$70.47
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days , or until radicle emergence.
Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification.
In a Nutshell:
* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section.
* The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.
* In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can spread out and grow several meters high. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov