Billy Garza, Hill Country landscaper and grower, demonstrates his trick for fast germination ... the beautiful Texas mountain laurel tree. I know everybody has seen these red seeds laying all ...

Question: We are looking for Texas mountain laurel seeds or saplings ... Las Cruces — you’ll have to scarify the seeds in order to get them to germinate. Merry Christmas, Diane!

Texas mountain laurel reproduces by noticeable seedpods. The seeds are easy to germinate and are the basis of the availability of a wide variety of sizes of plants in area nurseries. Deer do not ...

Without scarification, Texas mountain laurel seeds may take 5 to 10 years to germinate. Scarified seeds should sprout within 2 or 3 weeks. To scarify the seeds individually, hold a seed gently ...

Dear Neil: That was great information on how to start Texas mountain laurels from seeds you gave us here recently. No wonder I never could get them to germinate. Two more questions. How much water ...