Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs
Orange RARE Rose 20 SEEDS hybrid tea flower bud Bush exotic plant
Orange RARE Rose 20 SEEDS hybrid tea flower bud Bush exotic plant
The germination rate of rose seeds can vary depending on several factors, including the variety of rose, seed quality, and the germination conditions provided. On average, the germination rate for rose seeds can range from 50% to 70%. However, it's important to note that some rose varieties may have lower germination rates, while others may have higher rates. Additionally, the germination process for rose seeds can be slow and may take several weeks or even months. Patience and proper care are crucial when germinating rose seeds.
Stratification: Rose seeds require a period of cold stratification to break their dormancy and stimulate germination. There are two common methods for stratification:
a. Refrigerator Method: Place the clean seeds in a damp paper towel or in a ziplock bag with a moistened paper towel. Seal the bag and place it in the refrigerator at around 35-41°F (2-5°C) for 6-8 weeks. Check the moisture levels periodically and ensure the seeds don't dry out or become too wet.
b. Outdoor Method: Alternatively, you can sow the seeds directly in a prepared seedbed outdoors during the fall, so they naturally go through the cold winter temperatures. Protect the seedbed with a layer of mulch to prevent erosion and keep the seeds in place.