
Ceanothus (crassifolius)
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 crassifolius Torr. | ||
Common Name: | Hoary leaf ceanothus | ||
Species Code: | CEACRA | ||
General Distribution: | C. crassifolius 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 and physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: |
Seeds germinate under greenhouse temperatures. In another study, seeds are treated with dry heat at 100 C for 60 minutes for increased germination. |
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References: |
Quick, C. R. (1959). Ceanothus seeds and seedlings on burns. Madrono 15, 79-81. In: Baskin, C. and Baskin, J. Table 10.2 Christianson and Muller, 1975. In: Table 10.3 Chapter 10. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination. Academic Press, 1998. 666 pages. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol J.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Ceanothus crassifolius Torr. 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.