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Without germination in the plant, the plant is not able to grow. The germination is the begining of life for the seed plant however the rate of germination is not directly related to rates of plant growth one can find speedy germinating seeds which grow slowly and vice versa.zaf.

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You can scrape off some of the hard shell of the seed to help it germinate - this is called scarification. You can also soak the seeds for a few days to speed things up.

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Yes, fertilizer, sunlight, and water quantiry and quality all affect germination.

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