Stage I: 10- 14 days at 20- 22 °C; Stage II: 18- 22 °C ; Stage III: 18- 20 °C ; Stage IV : 16- 18 °C, in media with low soluble salt levels and pH: 5.5- 5.8. Cover seed lightly with vermiculite after sowing. Requires light for germination. Keep soil slightly moist but not wet.