Layer

Mean temperature (˚C)

Germination (%)

Level 4

52.8 ± 5.4

44 c

Level 3

49.8 ± 5.6

61 b

Level 2

45.4 ± 5.0

64 b

Level 1

44.4 ± 4.6

77 a

Open Sun

35.99 ± 3.2

71 ab

LSD (p ≤ 0.05)

11.95