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Seed Germination of Giant Sequoia

Germination trials with giant sequoia seed samples show that long stratification periods (> 60 days) and an overnight soak in distilled water prior to stratification promote rapid germination at relatively high rates.


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Author(s): Lauren Fins

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 32, Number 2 (1981)

Section: General

Volume: 32

Number: 2