Deno’s Garden

Albuca aurea

Genus Albuca

Protocol

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1998

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 40°F 4°C

    1/5 germinated in this phase.

  2. Warm moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

about 6 months from start to sowing. Then 5 days to germinate.

80% germination in 5 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1998 · 2nd Supplement, Albuca p. 11Public domain
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Albuca (Liliaceae). The four species studied germ. in either 70D or 70L. Germination at 40 was more varied. A. aurea germ.. 100% in 5-7 d in either 70D or 70L and 40(1/5 in 7th w)-70D(4/5 on 5th d).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement, 2nd Supplement, Albuca p. 11. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.