Acer griseum

Germination Tips

G

Sow @ 4C for 3 months, then place @ 20C for 3 months.

6

Requires scarification. Nick or rub between sheets of sandpaper.

7

Requires soaking. Place in warm water until seeds swell, usually 24-48 hours. Discard floaters and water.

*

This species needs special care as described.
Special Care: 
5% germination, soak 3 weeks in water to remove outer seed coat or pry it off, then slice off small portion of inner seed coat with razor
Most of the seeds in our Germination Guide have been offered from time to time in our annual Seed Exchange (Seedex).