Description: 25 American Bittersweet Seeds, Climbing Bittersweet Celastrus scandens*** Wholesaler Assures Male & Female Seeds***Common Name: American Bittersweet, Climbing BittersweetHeight: 30 feet *** PLEASE NOTE - Bittersweet is Hardy in Zones 5-8When growing bittersweet for the attractive berries, you'll need both a male and female plant. The female plants produce the berries, but only if there is a male plant nearby to fertilize the flowers.***STRATIFICATION OF SEEDS IS REQUIRED FOR GERMINATIONScarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.***Place some peat or sand in a resealable plastic bag and moisten it slightly. Put the seeds in this moistened medium and place the bag in the refrigerator for three months with the temperature between 34 and 41 degrees F. This cold period will help the seeds germinate.Plant the bittersweet seeds 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep in well-drained soil. Bittersweet will grow vigorously in almost any soil type. It will also grow in both full sun and full shade, but needs sun for fruit production. Space multiple plants 12 to 36 inches apart. Make sure they have some kind of support to climb.•Flat Rate shipping of $4.25 no matter how many seeds you order.•Growing instructions included on each seed packet.*All information is provided for educational purposes only.
Price: 6.99 USD
Location: Brooksville, Florida
End Time: 2024-09-10T15:38:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Buckeye Seeds
Season of Interest: Summer
Type: Herb Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Genus: Celastrus scandens
Common Name: Bittersweet
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Growth Habit: Climbing
Features: Vines