Deno’s Garden

Fouquieria splendens

Genus Fouquieria

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

Difficulty Low Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around April 3, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 2 days to germinate.

100% germination in 2 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Fouquieria p. 44Public domain
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Fouquieria (Fouquieriaceae). F. splendens germ. 70D(100% in 2nd d), 70 GA-3(40% on 2nd d, remainder rotted), and 40 (all rotted).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Fouquieria p. 44. 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.

Protocol 2

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around April 3, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Gibberellic acid soak

  2. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 2 days to germinate.

40% germination in 2 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Fouquieria p. 44Public domain
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Fouquieria (Fouquieriaceae). F. splendens germ. 70D(100% in 2nd d), 70 GA-3(40% on 2nd d, remainder rotted), and 40 (all rotted).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Fouquieria p. 44. 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.