Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Name	Seed Pod	Description	Seeds	Seed Close-up	Germination Method I Used	Seedling
Digitalis ferruginea Plantaginaceae Rusty Foxglove		Seedpod is pointed inside the calxy. Seeds are tiny and dark brown. Many seeds in a pod.			Sow on suface Winter Outside (17 days)
Digitalis grandiflora Plantaginaceae Perennial Foxglove		Seedpod is pointed inside the calxy. Seeds are tiny and dark brown. Many seeds in a pod.			Sow on suface Winter Outside (17 days)
Digitalis purpurea Plantaginaceae Foxglove		Seed pod is pointed, inside the calxy. Seeds are tiny light brown balls. Many seeds in a pod.			Sow on surface Any time Outside/Inside/ Deno (4-20 days)
Dimorphotheca aurantiaca Asteraceae Star of the Veldt		Seeds are clustered together in a ball. Seeds are either beige oval discs or short twigs. Many seeds on a seedhead.			Spring Outside (6 days)
Dipsacus fullonum Caprifoliaceae Teasel		The seedhead is a prickly dome. Seeds are long thin sticks. Many seeds on the seedhead.			Winter Outside (34 days)
Dolichos lablab Papilionaceae Hyacinth Bean		Seedpod is a bean pod. Seeds are large purple brown beans with a white scar. Several seeds in a pod.			Nick & soak seed Spring Propagator (2 days)
Dolichos pruriens Papilionaceae Cowhage		Seedpod is a bean pod. Seeds are large beans. Several seeds in a pod.			Spring Deno (3 days)
Dombeya burgessiae Malvaceae Pink Ball Tree		Seeds are brown woody pips. Many seeds in a pod.			Winter Propagator (12 days)
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum		Seedpod is a flat round pod, opening with a star shape. Seeds are small pale beige chips. Many seeds in a pod.			Spring Inside (32 days) Winter Inside (7 days)
Doxantha unguis-cati Bignoniaceae Cat's Claw		Seed is large, bright brown, with two darker bumps in the centre and feathery wings. Many seeds in a pod.			Winter Inside (Sorry - lost the record)
Draba fladnizensis Brassicaceae White Arctic Draba		Seedpod is a long, thin bean pod. Seeds are tiny flat brown pips. Several seeds in a pod.			Sow on surface Winter Outside (61-82 days)
Draba - many Brassicaceae Whitlow Grass		Seedpod may be long and thin or rounded with a point. Seeds are tiny flat brown pips. Several seeds in a pod.			Sow on surface Winter Outside (61-82 days)
Dracocephalum arguense Lamiaceae Dragonhead		No seedpod. Seeds sit on a pad at the base of the calyx. Seeds are small and black. 4 seeds from each flower.			Winter Outside (59-90 days) Spring Outside (27 days)

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