u/LK-I-Hammer

Image 1 — Operculicarya decaryi and Dioscorea elephantipes
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Operculicarya decaryi and Dioscorea elephantipes

O. decaryi germination rates are pretty low at around 15-20%, but D. elephantipes are surprisingly easy. 100% germination rate so far. The Dioscorea seeds were actually harvested in 2021 and frozen, and I soaked them in RO water for 14 days until their radicles emerged.

u/LK-I-Hammer — 6 days ago
▲ 5 r/Caudex

Seed sowing setup

Operculicarya decaryi

72 seeds planted currently. Any tips to maximize germination? I have a heat pad underneath.

u/LK-I-Hammer — 27 days ago
▲ 103 r/Caudex

My Operculicarya collection

1-2 decaryi
3-4 pachypus
5-7 decaryi
8-10 hyphaenoides

u/LK-I-Hammer — 2 months ago
▲ 12 r/Caudex

Root cuttings?

How can I know if I’m able to take root cuttings? The plant is 8-10 years old.

u/LK-I-Hammer — 2 months ago