How to grow Chayote from seed in your home garden.
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Now I start I start these seeds um by germinating them so what you’re going to need is a paper towel a Ziploc bag or a freezer bag and your seed you can do this with multiple seeds uh in the bag but you just want to get your um paper towel nice and moist Get it ni you get you want it moist you don’t want it like dripping like water dripping out of it you just want it like nice and moist then you take it and just wrap your seed up in It just wrap your SE wrap your seed up in it stick it in the Ziploc bag and I don’t zip it all the way I either leave it leave it all the way open or I zip it halfway to try and say keep some moisture in
And you come back and check that in 7 to 10 days or about a week all right it’s been a week came back to check my seed and we have some Sprouts on It got some Roots forming and the Sprout is Forming this is how I grow my coyo plants from seed when I’m only growing um a small amount like maybe like 5 to 10 I start them in pots so all you need is a is a pot of soil you need a pot of soil per seed and this is your
Seed you want to set your whole fruit or your whole seed horizontally halfway in moist fertile soil here’s my Soil now as you can see with my seed it has it has already started to slightly root and it’s already started to sprout because I had it soaking in a wet paper towel so now I’m just going to stick these roots in the soil facing down and just cover it about Halfway And that’s all I do and use usually takes a few weeks before you to see a sprout so during that time you just keep it moist and warm and during that process the fruit May shrivel up and show blemishes but that’s normal so it’s it’s nothing wrong with
It it’s not sick or anything if it starts to blemish up or or Shrink and then once the weather breaks once it’s warm enough in uh April sometime in early April I’ll put the I’ll put it out Side if this was helpful to you please like share and subscribe I appreciate it