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Styrax obassia

Common name fragrant snowbell

Family styracaceae

Life cycle tree

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From seed Give several weeks warm treatment, 2-3 months cold treatment, then germinate at room temperature.
detailed seed-starting info below

I grew this once from seed a few years ago - the saplings made it through the winter, but not through the summer of drought that followed. In spring of '04, I tried it again, and I'm hoping my sprouts will grow to adulthood this time.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: vegetable garden

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Seed-starting details for this plant

Seed from '01 AHS exchange. Baggy w peat mix 70F (5w) - 35F (6w) - 70F (60%, 8d)
Seed from '04 HPS/MAG exchange. Nick, soak. Baggy w peat mix 70F (4w) - 35F (11w) - pot outside (100%G, 2w - late June)

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