£2.80 – £8.80
The Coast Redwood, or Sequoia sempervirens, stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur. These seeds offer the chance to cultivate one of the world’s tallest trees, revered for its longevity and majesty. Known for their soaring heights and lush, verdant foliage, Coast Redwoods create a serene, almost mystical atmosphere.
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 | 10 Seeds - £2.80 Available now. | |
| 20 Seeds - £3.67 Available now. | |
| 50 Seeds - £4.90 Available now. | |
| 100 Seeds - £8.80 Available now. |
Feel free to call 01257 752247 or email us if you would prefer to order on the phone or have any questions. Trade / wholesale enquiries are welcome.
Originating from the foggy coastal regions of Northern California, Sequoia sempervirens thrives in humid and moist environments. These giants are not just trees; they are pillars of the forest, creating ecosystems within their canopies. Planting Coast Redwood seeds is an invitation to witness a marvel of nature’s resilience and beauty.
As they grow, these redwoods form a thick, spongy bark, which helps protect them from fire and insect damage. Their needle-like leaves form dense, green canopies, offering a haven for diverse wildlife. Planting these seeds is a commitment to future generations, a chance to grow a natural legacy in your own garden.
The Coast Redwood is more than a tree; it’s a living piece of history. Some specimens are over 2,000 years old, standing as silent witnesses to centuries of change. By planting Sequoia sempervirens seeds, you’re not just nurturing a tree; you’re fostering a connection with the ancient world.
Natural Germination: Coast Redwood seeds typically require exposure to light for germination. In their natural habitat, these seeds germinate following disturbances such as fire that create open, well-lit conditions. Plant the seeds shallowly in a location with ample sunlight, ideally in moist, well-drained soil.
Artificial Stratification: For artificial germination, soak the seeds in water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat. Optionally, place them on a moist paper towel, seal in a plastic bag, and refrigerate for about 30 days. This simulates the natural cold, moist conditions of winter, however this isn’t required. After stratification, sow the seeds on the surface of a well-draining soil mix and keep them at a temperature of 18-22°C, ensuring they receive plenty of light.
Scarification
Soak in water for 24 hours
Cold Stratification
Optionally cold stratify for 30 days
Germinate
Expect about 45% germinancy
Difficulty Level
Easy
Shaw Green Trees aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
Seeds
We generally send seeds out via Royal Mail Second Class. It’s the safest and easiest way to deliver seeds.
Young Trees
Young trees (Less than 1.2m) will generally be sent via Evri.
Larger quantities of young trees will be sent via UPS.
Large Trees
Larger trees (About 1.5m – 2m) will be sent via UPS or Parcel Force
Huge Trees
Some of our huge trees are too tall to be sent via a courier. They are generally only available for collection from our nursery, local delivery or via pallet courier. This will be shown on the individual product page.
Located in Euxton, West Lancashire, our business is dedicated to providing high-quality UK-grown trees and seeds.
With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, we offer a diverse range of tree species, ensuring that our customers receive the finest selection of UK-native trees and seeds.
From majestic oaks to delicate blossoms, our stock is carefully cultivated to thrive in the British climate, making it the perfect choice for both amateur gardeners and seasoned professionals.
With a commitment to environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction, we aim to be your reliable ally in crafting stunning and eco-conscious landscapes throughout the UK.
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