How to Propagate Dicerocaryum?
Primary propagation methods for dicerocaryum include seed sowing and cuttings. Key factors for success involve ensuring full to partial light exposure, maintaining warm temperatures, and using well-draining soil. Special considerations for dicerocaryum involve seed scarification to improve germination rates. Generally, propagation is of moderate difficulty due to seed dormancy and sensitivity during the initial growth stages. To propagate by seed: 1) Scarify seeds to break dormancy, 2) Sow in well-draining soil during warm seasons, 3) Keep soil moist but not waterlogged, 4) Provide bright, indirect light, 5) Transplant seedlings once sturdy. For cuttings: 1) Take healthy stem cuttings, 2) Dip in rooting hormone, 3) Plant in moist soil, 4) Maintain adequate humidity and light until rooted.