IN STOCK ONLY SEEDS
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Fagus sylvatica atropurpurea
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| Genus: | Fagus | Species: | sylvatica | Origin: | atropurpurea |
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| Common Name: | Red Leaved European Beech | Other Name: | Beechnut, | Pre-treatment: | Required |
| Seeds per lb.: | 1500 | Zone Cold: | 4 | Zone Warm: | 7 |
| Height: | U.S. Native: | No | Growth Rate: | Slow-Medium | |
| Spread: | Plant Type: | Medium Tree | Vegetation Type: | Deciduous | |
| Purity Range: | 95-98% | Germination Range: | 60-80% | Shelf Life: | 6 months-1 year cold & moist |
| Storage: | Cold & Moist at 34-41 Deg. F | Sowing Density: | 25-40 seedlings/ft2 | Plant Use: | Ornamental |
| Nitrogen Fixing: | No | Leaf Color: | Red | Flower Color: | ineffective |
| Comments: | Over-dried seed will die. Seedlings may exhibit red leaves all season, red leaves going to green or all green leaves entire season. The usual % of red leaved seedlings is 50 %. Non desired seedlings may be removed from the seedbed after visual inspection. Red leaves may not fully show when grown in plastic or fiberglass greenhouses. Do not over-dry seed. |
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| Germination info: | Seed requires 90-120 days cold moist stratification. Printed literature states the requires 90-120 days cold moist stratification. We have been finding the last few years that the seed only requires 45 days stratification. Keep this in mind when planning your schedule. |
| A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed. |
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