Coast Redwood Tree Seeds, Sequoia order sempervirens

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1 oz = Approx: 5,000 Seeds
1 order lb = Approx: 80,000 Seeds

The Coast Redwood or Coastal Redwood Tree is a magnificent tree that grows in the redwoods of California and throughout Northern California into the coastal regions of Oregon.

The Coast Redwood is one of the longest living trees in the world! Most mature Coastal Redwood trees are between 1,000 and 2,000 years old.

The germination range is much lower with cut test seeds of 10-20% per lots of this seed collected in Northern California near Big Sur. The average germination range is 8-12%. Approx. 8,000 seeds will germinate/sprout from 1 lb.

USDA Growing Zones: 7 to 9

This seed has a cut test of 10-20% only as off the tree. Germination 8-12%. Soak in running water 24-48 hours prior to stratifying. Seed and seedlings prone to damping off. Use a fungicide in stratification. Hydrogen peroxide soaks of 12 hours may be used as an anti-fungicidal soak instead of specific fungicides. Some growers use a dilute iodine soak to control fungi problems prior to stratification. The papery layered seed-coat tends to trap fungi spores . Non stratified seed will germinate but at a lower % and with less uniformity.
Germination info: Seed requires 21-30 days cold moist stratification.

Fast-Growing
Grows up to 375 feet tall by 65 feet

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