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The seeds will germinate in about 12 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help the seeds germinate, you can cover the pot with a transparent plastic, e.g. wrapping film. This will create a draft greenhouse effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another common way of propagation is by using rhizomes. 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