Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Iris to Kniphofia

Name	Seed Pod	Notes	Seeds	Germination Method I Used	Seedling
Iris - many Iridaceae		Seedpod is ribbed with three rows of seed. Seeds vary according to species. Several seeds in a pod.		Winter Outside (125-191 days)
Isoplexis - many Scrophulariaceae		Seedpod is woody. Seeds are tiny, brown, oval to bottle shaped. Many seeds in each pod.		Winter Propagator (17 days)
Ixora coccinea Rubiaceae		Seedpod is a berry. Seeds are large, brown.		Winter Propagator (50 days)
Jacaranda ovalifolia (syn. J. mimosaefolia) Bignoniaceae		Seedpod is a large woody disc. Seeds are light brown, pointed. Many seeds in a pod.		Winter Propagator (Sorry - lost the record)
Jasminum officinale Oleaceae Jasmine		Seedpod is a shiny black berry. Seeds are large, flattish, mottled pink and green when fresh. One seed in each berry.		Winter Outside (Self sows)
Kennedya rubicunda Papilionaceae Dusky Coral Pea		Seedpod is a brown velvety pea pod. Seeds are shiny oblong brown beans with a creamy aril. Several seeds in a pod.		Nick & soak seed Summer Deno (19 days)
Kirengoshoma palmata Hydrangeaceae		Seeds are yellow, with a white papery edge. Many seeds in a pod.		Winter Outside (47 days)
Kniphofia - many Asphodelaceae Red Hot Poker		Seed pod is a ball. Seeds are small brown chips. Several seeds in a pod.		Spring Outside (60 days)

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