Ceanothus (oliganthus)
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Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
| Family Scientific Name: | Rhamnaceae | ||
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| Family Common Name: | Buckthorn family | ||
| Scientific Name: | Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt. | ||
| Common Synonym: | Ceanothus divaricatus Nutt. | ||
| Common Name: | Hairy ceanothus | ||
| Species Code: | CEAOLI | ||
| General Distribution: | C. oliganthus is found within mattoral vegetation association of California. | ||
| Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
| Propagation Method: | seed | ||
| ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
| Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
| Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physical dormancy. In another study, inferred dormancy type is physical and physiological dormancy. | ||
| Pre-Planting Treatments: |
Seeds germinate at 23 C. Germination was greater in dark than light. In Quick's study germination occurred under greenhouse temperatures. In Wright's study, seeds are treated with dry heat at 116 C for 5 minutes for germination. |
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| References: |
Quick, C. R. (1935). Notes on the germination of Ceanothus seeds. Madrono 3, 135-140. Wright,1931. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.2 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
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Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol J.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/20). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.
