Brighten Winter Gardens with Fragrant Wintersweet!
Our Chimonanthus praecox seeds grow into exceptional deciduous shrubs that defy winter's gloom with waxy, golden-yellow blossoms and an unforgettable fragrance. A prized ornamental for gardens seeking four-season interest.
Why Choose Our Wintersweet Seeds?
✔ Rare Winter Bloomer - Flowers appear on bare branches during coldest months
✔ Architectural Interest - Mature plants develop attractive gnarled branching structure
✔ Versatile Growing - Works as standalone specimen, hedge, or container plant
✔ Wildlife Friendly - Early blooms provide critical winter nectar for pollinators
Planting & Care Guide:
Germination: 60-90 days (requires cold stratification)
Planting Time: Fall or early spring
Depth: 1/2 inch deep in well-draining soil
Spacing: 4-6 feet apart for mature growth
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Mature Size: 8-15 ft tall with equal spread
Package Includes:
Your choice of 500, 1000, or 2000 Chimonanthus praecox seeds
Detailed stratification and growing instructions
Note: Seeds have natural dormancy - patience required for this slow-growing but spectacular plant. First flowering typically occurs in 3-5 years.