Materials You’ll Need:
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- Moist paper towel
- Plastic ziplock bag
Step 1: Prepare the Paper Towel
Lay the guava seeds on a moist paper towel. It should be damp but not overly wet, and ensure the seeds are spaced apart.
Step 2: Fold the Paper Towel
Fold the paper towel over the seeds, creating a seed packet.
Advertisement:Step 3: Seal in a Ziplock Bag
Place the folded paper towel with seeds inside a plastic ziplock bag and seal it. This creates a controlled environment for germination.
Step 4: Store in a Warm Place
Position the sealed ziplock bag in a warm, well-lit area, such as a windowsill or near a heat source. Guava seeds typically germinate best in temperatures between 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C).
Advertisement:Step 5: Monitor and Wait
Check the seeds regularly to maintain the paper towel’s moisture. Germination can take between 2 to 8 weeks, so patience is essential.
Planting Your Guava Seedlings in Pots
Once your guava seeds have sprouted and developed a small root, they are ready for transplantation into pots.
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- Guava seedlings
- Potting mix
- Pots with drainage holes
- Watering can
- Balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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