Japanese Raisin Tree
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Japanese Raisin Tree is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Japanese Raisin Tree syn. Chinese Raisin Tree is an ornamental shade tree well-suited to the home garden and school playgrounds. It grows well with little care and attention. A deciduous tree, it grows to a height of 6 - 9 m with a spread of 4 m. It is suited to temperate and subtropical climates and is very hardy to cold. It produces copious quantities of sweet, raisin-like, edible fruit. It is tolerant of wide range of soil types but prefers good drainage. Space trees 4 m apart in full sun. More growing information...
Japanese Raisin Tree
Product: Japanese Raisin Tree
NOT TO TAS, WA
Product type: SEED (10)
Botanical name: Hovenia dulcis
Japanese Raisin tree is a hardy, cold tolerant, small tree; suited to temperate and subtropical climates. It produces large quantities of sweet, raisin-like, edible fruit. It is also useful as a shade tree; well-suited to the home garden and school playgrounds.
Plant type: Deciduous tree
Plant height: 6 to 9 m high with a spread of 4 m
Sow when: Germinate best at 15 - 20°C soil temp.
Temperate: Spring
Subtropical: Early spring
Tropical: Unlikely to do well
Germination: Seeds have an impermeable seed coat that severely slows down germination; scarify by rubbing the seed between sandpaper, then by soaking the seed in hot tap water (approximately 140°F) for several days
Depth: Cover seed lightly with a seed raising mix
Position: Full sun
Sow where: Into seedling trays; prick out into forestry tubes for later transplanting; liquid feed once germinated
Soil type: Tolerant of wide range of soil types but prefer good drainage; pH 6 - 7
Details: Keep moist, germination can be slow, up to 12 months