Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Washingtonia to Zantedeschia

Name	Seed Pod	Notes	Seeds	Germination Method I Used	Seedling
Washingtonia - many Arecaceae		Seedpods are berries. Seeds are large, woody ovals. One seed in each berry.		Nick & soak seed Spring Propagator (58 days)
Xanthoceras sorbifolia Sapindaceae		Seeds are large dark brown woody ovals.		Nick seed Summer/Autumn Propagator (5-14 days)
Zantedeschia - many Araceae		Seeds are round, fleshy, light brown balls enclosed in a leathery skin, all around the stem inside the dead 'flower'.		Winter Inside (20 days)
Zauschneria california Onagraceae Californian Fuchsia		Seedpod is a cone shape. Seeds are tiny brown balls. Many seeds in a pod.		Winter Outside (19 days)
Zephyranthes ?species Amaryllidaceae Rain Lily		Seeds are large, flat, dark brown, with a papery covering. Many seeds in each pod.		Spring Deno (15 days)
Zinnia 'California Giant' Asteraceae		Seeds are flattish, greyish, pointed at one end with two tails - like a mini-space shuttle. Many seeds in a seedhead.		Spring Inside (3 days)

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