Deno’s Garden

Tulbaghia galpinii

Genus Tulbaghia

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 March 30, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 6 days to germinate.

100% germination in 4–6 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Tulbaghia p. 83Public domain
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Tulbaghia (Liliaceae). T. galpinii germ. 70D(100% in 4-6 d) and 40(50% in 4-7 w)-70(8%).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Tulbaghia p. 83. 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 November 17, 2026 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 40°F 4°C

  2. Warm moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 70°F 21°C

    8 germinated in this phase.

Steps after step 1 run on after germination.

about 3 months from start to sowing. Then 49 days to germinate.

50% germination in 28–49 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Tulbaghia p. 83Public domain
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Tulbaghia (Liliaceae). T. galpinii germ. 70D(100% in 4-6 d) and 40(50% in 4-7 w)-70(8%).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Tulbaghia p. 83. 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.