Maple Tree Seeds - Green Cascade

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(Acer japonicum) Perennial. Zones 5 - 7. Native to E. Asia. This beautiful Japanese weeping maple can grow 10-20 feet tall and up to 25 feet wide. Its leaves are slender, with elon gated lobes. Leaves change from green to yellow, orange and red in the Fall. Best in part/dappled shade. Good for bonsai.GROWING INSTRUCTIONS For best results, sow seeds outdoors in the Summer. Shade, mulch and protection from rodents is needed outdoors. If starting indoors… SEED PRETREATMENT: Soak seeds for 24 hours. Mix seeds with moist soil 4x seed volume. Place in a plastic bag or container. STRATIFICATION: First, start 120 days warm/moist (20°C), the top of your fridge is a good spot for this. Check periodically for mold. Next, 120 days cold/moist (5°C), in the fridge is a good spot for this. Check periodically for even moisture. POST-STRATIFICATION: Sow stratified seeds 3/8” deep. Alternate soil temperature during the day (15-20°C) and night (10-15°C).Water evenly and regularly until germination. GERMINATION: When all previously mentioned requirements are fulfilled, germination generally occurs in 60-100 days. --------------------------------- Available direct from Incredible Seeds, a Canadian Heirloom and Heritage Seed Company, offering only the best natural, non-GMO, open pollinated and untreated seeds, located in Mi'kma'ki / Nova Scotia. Show more