Do Gypsophila seeds need to be soaked?

1. Do seeds need to be soaked?

Generally, the seeds are sown in late September. Before planting, they need to be soaked. This treatment can increase the germination speed and the chance of survival. Prepare warm water at about 30 degrees, soak the seeds in it for about 5 hours and then take them out. In addition to this method of germination, you can also use a paper towel, soak it and place the seeds on it, and then place it at a suitable temperature, which can also achieve the same effect.

2. Planting Method

1. Prepare loose loam. It is best to buy special peat soil. Sterilize it before use, soak it with water, and maintain a certain humidity.

2. Sow the processed seeds with a distance not too small between them. Cover them with a thin layer of fine soil, not too thick, about 2-3cm.

3. After sowing, cover it with plastic wrap to keep it moist. You can poke a few small holes on it with a toothpick to facilitate ventilation.

4. Pay attention to the later maintenance. Place it in a shaded place first, avoid strong sunlight, pay attention to ventilation, and maintain the temperature at 15-20℃. It will germinate in 15-30 days.