Dogwood Tree Seed Starter Grow Kit

The flowering dogwood is a beloved understory tree, clouded each spring in white or pink blooms. How to grow Dogwood Tree from seed Start here: Dogwood Tree seeds need a cold, moist rest first. Mix them into the damp soil, cover with the humidity lid, and chill the planter in your refrigerator for several weeks before moving it somewhere warm and bright. Sow your seeds at the depth listed on the included instruction card and cover lightly. Then set the clear humidity lid on top to hold warmth and moisture. Keep the planter warm and in bright light, and mist the surface whenever it begins to dry. When your Dogwood Tree sprouts appear, remove the lid and move it to your brightest window or under a grow light. Once seedlings have their second set of true leaves, pot them up or move them outdoors after your last frost. Dogwood Tree at a glance Botanical name: Cornus florida Germination: 30-90 days at 33-40F (cold stratification) USDA zones: dogwood Mature size: Any Zone If grown indoors Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade (4-6 hours daily) Seeds included: 2-7+ Seeds Frequently asked questions What's included in the Dogwood Tree Seed Starter Grow Kit? Do Dogwood Tree seeds need cold stratification? Yes — Dogwood Tree seeds are raw and untreated, so they need a cold, moist rest to break dormancy. Mix them into the damp soil, cover with the lid, and chill the planter in the refrigerator for several weeks, then move it somewhere warm and bright. How long do Dogwood Tree seeds take to germinate? Dogwood Tree seeds typically sprout in 30-90 days at 33-40F when kept warm and evenly moist. Your guide lists the ideal conditions. Can I grow Dogwood Tree indoors, and is it hardy in my area? You start Dogwood Tree indoors in any climate using the kit. Once established it can be moved outdoors in dogwood, or kept in a container in colder regions. What if my seeds don't sprout?