[nafex] How best to germinate Cornus mas pits
Lucky Pittman
Lucky.Pittman at murraystate.edu
Thu Jul 26 16:57:26 EDT 2001
At 01:43 PM 07/26/2001 -0700, Lon wrote:
>I got my best results from double-stratified seed. I stratified it once,
>planted it, none grew. I held the flat over until the second spring in an
>unheated greenhouse where it was stratified again. The second spring it all
>germinated.
Thanks, I may have a bunch of 'em popping up next year, then.
>It also seems to speed it up a bit if you take a sharp knife
>and carefully split the seed - there is a suture line on it where you can
>split the seed, and if you do this you get two plants, since the seed is
>actually a double.
Holy Cow! Those suckers are like little rocks! Sure can't split 'em with
MY pocketknife.
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