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Chinese Coriaria Seeds

★★★★★ 4.9 · Customer reviews
$19.98

High-germination, non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds selected for home gardens across the USA.

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Growing at a Glance

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Core plant data
Plant Height 3-12 ftVariety-specific habit
Light Requirement Full Sun6+ hours daily
Growing Season Spring, FallFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone Zone 5~9Selected for USA gardens
Germination 21-60 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity 2-5 YearsVariety dependent
Plant Spacing 3-8 ftAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty ModerateGrowing support available
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Returns & order issues

Unopened seed packets may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Contact our support team for damaged, incorrect or missing items.

Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.

About this seed

Why gardeners choose this variety

Chinese coriaria opens a window onto the changing language of botany. The name Coriaria sinica appears in older accounts, while Kew now treats it within Coriaria napalensis, a shrub with a broad Asian distribution. That connection makes it an interesting subject for a collection exploring plants of the Himalayan region and China.

Its value here is botanical observation: following a woody plant from germination, comparing its developing foliage and learning how common names relate to scientific ones. It is not a culinary berry crop, despite any superficial resemblance its fruiting structures may have to edible berries. Keep it in an identified ornamental collection, separate from plants grown for harvesting food.

Key features

What makes it stand out

  • Small opposite leaves form arching woody growth.
  • Woody branching growth adds lasting structure to garden planting.
Perfect for

Best garden uses

  • Sheltered ornamental borders
  • Specimen containers while young
  • Botanical shrub collections
Growing tips

A stronger start

  • Check whether seeds require chilling or other dormancy treatment.
  • Sow into a clean, free-draining mix and maintain even moisture.
  • Grow seedlings on in sheltered conditions until well rooted.
  • Treat as an ornamental plant; keep plant material and seeds away from food, children and pets.

Questions & Garden Results

Clear answers resolve the last planting doubts; photo reviews add useful social proof.

Decision support
When should I plant these seeds?

Use your local last-frost date and follow the variety-specific planting directions on the packet.

How many seeds are included?

The selected seed-count option shows the approximate quantity included in each packet.

How long does germination take?

Use the germination range shown above and keep temperature and moisture within the packet guidance.

What if I need help with germination?

Our team can help review planting depth, temperature, moisture and timing so you can adjust your growing setup with confidence.

Michelle R.
★★★★★

The packet directions were clear, the plants established well and the garden result was beautiful.

Michelle R. Verified buyer
Sarah T.
★★★★★

Easy to follow and very rewarding to grow. I will add this variety to my garden again.

Sarah T. Verified buyer

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