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How to GerminateSenna sulfurea

Senna sulfurea

Glossy Shower, Golden Shower (Senna sulfurea)
Native · India, Burma, Indo-China, Northern Australia
Difficulty
moderada
Temperature
20°C ideal
Germination
10–20days
after pre-treatment
Success rate
Light
indiferente
Sow depth
levemente_coberta

Senna sulfurea, native to tropical India and Burma, is a shrub or tree grown for ornamental yellow flowers and shade in SE Asia

Before sowing

Scarification
agua_quente Warm water soaking 40-45°C for 10-18 hours to soften hard seed coat
Soak
14 h Warm water (40-45°C) soaking for 10-18 hours recommended for imbibition

Hard seed coat requires pre-treatment with warm water to allow water ingress

Sowing

Substrate
potting mix, soil with mulch
Depth
levemente_coberta
Temperature
20°C
Moisture
alta
Container
pot

What to expect

Step 1
Pre-treat the seed
Step 2
Sow at levemente_coberta · 20°C
Day 10–20
Seedlings emerge

Tips

Apply mulch to seed bed, water morning and evening. Species is physically dormant and requires hard seed coat softening

Sources: Amazon product listing for Senna Surattensis/Senna sulfurea seeds; Plants of the World Online; World Flora Online

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