Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings


Name Seed Pod Description Seeds Seed
Close-up
Germination
Method I Used
Seedling
Clematis
macropetala

Ranunculaceae

Clematis

Seedhead is a ball of greyish fluff. Seeds are small woody diamonds with a fluffy tail. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(62-127 days)
Clematis
vitalba

Ranunculaceae

Old Man's Beard

Seedhead is a ball of greyish fluff. Seeds are small woody diamonds with a fluffy tail. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(128 days)
Cleome
hassleriana

Cleomaceae

Spider Flower

Seeds are litte greenish brown commas, like miniature snails. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside
(45 days)
Clethra
barbinervis

Clethraceae

Summer Sweet

Seeds are small brown balls. Many seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside
(Sorry, lost the record)
Clianthus
puniceus

Papilionaceae

Lobster Claw

Seed pod is a bean pod. Seeds are small dark brown beans. Many seeds in a pod. Nick & soak seed

Any time
Inside/
Propagator/Deno
(4-10 days)

Clitoria
ternatea

Papilionaceae

Butterfly Pea

The seedpod is a pea pod. Seeds are dark brown beans. Several seeds in a pod. Nick & soak seed

Spring
Propagator
(7 days)

Clivia
miniata

Amaryllidaceae

Kaffir Lily

Seedpod is a large red berry with one or more large translucent light brown seeds in. Soak seed

Winter
Propagator
(4 days)

Colutea
x media

Papilionaceae

Bladder Senna

Seed pod is a bean pod. Seeds are brown beans. Many seeds in a pod. Nick & soak seed

Winter
Propagator/Deno
(3-5 days)

Colvillea
racemosa

Caesalpiniaceae

Colville's Glory

Seeds are woody dark brown flattish drops. Several seeds in a pod. Nick & soak seed

Summer
Propagator
(4 days)

Commelina
coelestis

Commelinaceae

Day Flower

Seedpod is fleshy, opening flat. Seeds are fleshy, roundish, dark brown. Few seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside
(45 days)
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