Wintersweet Germination Instruction
After experimenting with germinating Wintersweet seeds, the best, most reliable method I found was germination through “paper towel method” with seed coat removal (germination rate at >90%). With no seed coat removal and straight planting in soil, germination time significantly increases. Instructions 1. Obtain Seeds. 2. Scarify seed by nicking the seed coat or scrubbing … Continue reading
Wintersweet Germination Day 3
This morning, I removed the seed coat, the resilient layer, and placed the seeds in the tray in a zip-lock bag. Next, I will just be checking upon the seeds everyday. They should start sprouting in a few days 🙂
Wintersweet Germination Day 1-2
Day 1-2: This morning, I soaked some Wintersweet seeds in room temperature water. Tomorrow night I will remove their seed coats and place them in some zip-lock bags (all instructions on Plant Propagation Page).
Fragrant Gardening 