How to germinate Lithop seeds?

by Nancy

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i've planted hundreds of lithop seeds and not one germinated. i recently bought more seeds, but i'm afraid to plant them. any tips or tricks will be appreciated.

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Linda Sikut on Jan 13, 2019

Hi Nancy,
My name is Linda and I found an article that should help you at one of my favorite websites. Hopefully this will help. Wishing you the best.
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/germinate-lithops-21773.html

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- Nancy on Jan 13, 2019
  
  thank u so much
  
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Lynn Sorrell on Jan 13, 2019

they should not be "planted" only surface sown here's good site for help https://www.cactusplaza.com/seed-germination-instructions succulents & cacti are really hard to get to germinate from seed

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- Nancy on Jan 13, 2019
  
  now i know what i did wrong
  
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- Lynn Sorrell on Jan 13, 2019
  
  oops killed 'em :)
  
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