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Wikstroemia trichotoma

Synonym(s) Wikstroemia japonica

Family thymelaeaceae

Life cycle shrub

Flowers yellow (Aug-Sep)

Size 5'

Light

From seed scarify, germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below

Can't find much info on this one. The HPS/MAG seed listing says it has a sweet perfume at night. The seed came from a Philadelphia-area garden, so it is hardy to at least zone 7. I hope it will survive zone 6.

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

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Seed-starting details for this plant

Seed from '04/'05 HPS/MAG exchange. Baggy 70F (34d). At this point, rubbed off the moldy soft seed overlayer, exposing a shiny roundish seed. Cracked the brittle coat of this seed. All germinated within 4-8d

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