Germinating Coffee Beans: From Water to Soil

Transition to Soil

White root tips indicate sprouting. Plant gently 1 inch deep in moist, warm (75°F/24°C) potting soil.

Seedlings benefit from humidity. Place a water pan near a floor heat register to moisten air.

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