Information for Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 17084

Synonyms (alternative names) for Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs: Eucalyptus calophylla Rosea, 

Common names for Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs: Pink Marri, 

Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
17:   Eucalypts Relatively Tender in UK (most Species)
19:   Everlasting and Dried Flower Seeds Australian and Other
44:   Cut flowers Commercial and other Recommended Varieties
45:   Bee and Butterfly Attracting also Honey and Pollen Plant Seeds
98:   Erosion Control Plant Seed List
168:   Shade and Shelter Tree and Shrub Seed List
185:   Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
191:   Tropical Shrubs and Trees
192:   Tropical Commercial Selection Trees Shrubs and Flowers
515:  Myrtaceae

Germination guide
Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs seeds will usually germinate in 14-90 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Sow Corymbia calophylla Rosea cs seeds on the surface of a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 22°C.

Stratification (cold treatment or vernalization) Some seeds need to be overwintered before they will germinate. Some seeds need just a couple of weeks, others 3 months. Seeds can be stratified in dampened peat or sand, in a plastic box or bag at 4°C or 5°C in a refrigerator. The seeds should not be frozen or in a wet medium. Very small seeds can be sown on the surface of their growing medium, in pots sealed in plastic bags, and kept in the 'fridge. Many vernalized seeds need light to germinate when they are sown in the "Spring".

Sow seed and chaff together. (Pre-chill for 4 weeks).

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