Common Name: Punarnava
 
5 Short Germination Tips for Boerhavia diffusa Seeds:
 
Scarification – Gently rub seeds with sandpaper or nick the hard coat to enhance water absorption.
 
Soaking – Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours to soften the seed coat.
 
Well-Draining Soil – Use sandy or loamy soil with good drainage to prevent root rot.
 
Warm Temperature – Maintain a temperature of 25–30°C (77–86°F) for better germination.
 
Moisture Control – Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.