Arctostaphylos pungens d.b. 

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Genus: Arctostaphylos Species: pungens d.b. Origin:
Common Name: Mexican Manzanita Other Name: Manzanita, Point Leaf Manzanita, Pre-treatment: Required
Seeds per lb.: 3040 Zone Cold: 6 Zone Warm: 8
Height: U.S. Native: Yes Growth Rate: Slow-Medium
Spread: Plant Type: Medium Shrub Vegetation Type: Evergreen
Purity Range: 95-98% Germination Range: 30-50% Shelf Life: 1-2 years cold & dry
Storage: Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F Sowing Density: 15-30 seedlings/ft2 Plant Use:
Nitrogen Fixing: No Leaf Color: Green Flower Color: White
Comments: Collection elevation is 5000 feet in the Rincon Mountains of Arizona. Red bark- Whitish flowers. Tolerates poor soil conditions. Sold as a dried berry with 3-5 seeds per berry.
Germination info: Seed requires scarification by fire or smoke treatment before it will germinate. Scarify in boiling water for 10-20 seconds followed by 60 day cold moist stratification. Smoke - burn straw over the seed then sow.
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.

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