Ulmus parvifolia: Chinese Elm Seeds

Zone: 4
Grows To: 70 ft.

A tough attractive tree capable of growing just about anywhere, bark is often patched in varying colours and fall foliage is yellow to reddish purple. A lovely park or landscape tree. Very popular in bonsai horticulture as well.

How To Start These Seeds:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification: Cold stratify for 90 days
Germination: Sow seed 1/16 inch deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed. Prevent seed from becoming too wet.
Other: Can be sown outdoors in the fall for spring germination

Seed Count Per Packet:
This packet contains 40 hand-sorted, high-quality seeds.

If refrigerated upon receipt, these seeds can be stored for up to a year before you decide to use them.