Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Phlox to Podranea


Name Seed Pod Notes Seeds Germination
Method I Used		 Seedling
Phlox
drummondii

Polemoniaceae

Annual Phlox

 Seeds are small brown dimpled drops. Many seeds in a pod. Summer
Outside (33 days)
Phlox
paniculata

Polemoniaceae		 Seeds are dark brown ovals. One seed in a pod. Winter
Outside (59 days)
Phoenix
dactylifera

Arecaceae

Date Palm		 Seedpod is a date. Seeds are large, brown, woody, pointed, with a groove. 1 seed in a fruit. Soak

Winter
Propagator (12 days)
Phygelius
- many

Scrophulariaceae		 Seed pod is oval and pointed, opening like a beak while still green. Seeds are tiny brown balls. Many seeds in a pod. Sow on surface

Winter/Spring
Inside (7-29 days)
Physoplexis
comosa

Campanulaceae		 Seeds are tiny and brown. Many seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside (103 days)
Pinguicula
- many

Lentibulariaceae

Butterwort

 Seedpod is a ball. Seeds are tiny brown balls. Several seeds in a pod. Sow on surface

Winter
Outside (95 days)
Platycodon
grandiflorum

Campanulaceae

Balloon Flower

 Seeds are small, black, shiny drops. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside
(Sorry, lost the record)
Podranea
ricasoliana

Bignoniaceae		 Seeds are flat, two-part, brown, with light brown papery wings. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn/Winter/
Spring
Inside/Propagator
(8-12 days)
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