Add a touch of elegance and vibrant greenery to your garden with Pterocarya Stenoptera, also known as the Chinese Wingnut Tree. This striking plant produces cascading flowers and unique foliage, making it an ornamental favorite for garden beds, borders, and container planting. Its low-maintenance growth and heirloom quality ensure long-lasting beauty, while attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Plant Variety: Pterocarya Stenoptera (Chinese Wingnut Tree)
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Flower Color: Light green to yellowish blooms
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Growth Habit: Deciduous tree with elegant, cascading branches
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Maintenance Level: Low
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
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Best Use: Garden beds, borders, ornamental displays, and container planting
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Climate Tolerance: Prefers temperate climates with well-draining soil
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds about ½ inch (1.3 cm) deep.
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Spacing: Space plants 6–8 feet (1.8–2.5 m) apart for optimal growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once established.
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade.
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Germination Period: 21–35 days under optimal conditions.
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Best Season to Plant: Spring after the last frost.