Maqui - Seeds
Aristotelia chilensis
Aristotelia chilensis, maqui, is native to Chile and has long been associated with Mapuche culture. It produces dark berries and has value as a fruiting, ornamental and botanical plant.
Depending on conditions and pruning, it can grow as a shrub or small tree. It is a fine choice for growers interested in South American species with cultural history and attractive fruit.
How to sow maqui seeds
Sow the seeds in a loose, fertile, well-drained medium and keep it moist without waterlogging. Place the tray in a bright, sheltered location. Once seedlings are sturdy, transplant carefully and adjust watering to the plant size and growing conditions.
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ReferenceAristotelia chilensis
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FamilyElaeocarpaceae
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Planting timeApril
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Stock originPartner warehouse
- Accepted name
- Aristotelia chilensis
- Family
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Genus
- Aristotelia
Botanical synonyms
- Aristotelia glabra
- Aristotelia glandulosa
- Aristotelia lucida
- Aristotelia macqui
- Aristotelia macqui var. alpestris
- Aristotelia macqui var. brachystyla
- Aristotelia macqui var. leucocarpa
- Aristotelia maqui var. andina
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- Beaumaria macqui
Taxonomy: World Flora Online CC0 1.0
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FamilyElaeocarpaceae
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Stock originPartner warehouse
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