Celtis jessoensis
Celtis jessoensis
Also known as: Celtis choseniana
- Native to:
- Japan, Korea
Misolonax,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,KENPEI,liu shen e,National Plant Materials Center (U.S.),Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cannabaceae
- Genus:
- Celtis
- Species:
- Celtis jessoensis
- USDA Symbol:
- CEJE3
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Fall Color:
- yellow
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers fertile soils in native habitats
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Warm then cold/moist stratification (double dormancy) — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds exhibit double dormancy; warm stratification followed by cold stratification improves germination rates.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI