Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Name	Seed Pod	Description	Seeds	Seed Close-up	Germination Method I Used	Seedling
Crinodendron patagua Eleocarpaceae Lily of the Valley Tree		Seeds are woody dark brown berries. One seed from each flower.			Autumn Propagator (146 days)
Crocosmia masoniorum Iridaceae Montbretia		Seedpod is fleshy and crinkled with three parts. Seeds are fleshy, reddish when fresh. Few seeds in each pod.			Autumn Outside (Self sows)
Cryptostegia grandiflora Apocynaceae Rubber Vine		Seeds are bright brown, pointed, woody. Many seeds in a pod.			Spring Inside (15 days) Propagator (4 days)
Cuspidaria convoluta Bignoniaceae Pink Vine		Seeds are flat, brown, winged. Many seeds in a pod.			Spring Inside (24 days)
Cyclamen hederifolium Primulaceae Cyclamen		Seedpod is a ball on a coiled stem. Seeds are brown balls. Several seeds in a pod.			Winter Outside (211-279 days)
Cymbalaria muralis Plantaginaceae Ivy-leaved Toadflax		Seedpod is a ball. Seeds are tiny balls. Several seeds in a pod.			Autumn Outside (155 days)
Cynara cardunculus Asteraceae Cardoon		No seedpod. Seeds are in a huge fluffy head. Seeds are large drops. Many seeds on a seedhead.			Autumn Outside (Sorry, lost the record.)
Cynoglossum amabile Boraginaceae Chinese Forget me Not		There is no seedpod. There are five seeds in a ring on the calyx. Seeds are flattish drops covered in hooks.			Winter Inside (33 days)
Cyrtanthus elatus Amaryllidaceae Scarborough Lily		Seedpod is large and splits into three parts. Seeds are large, flat, black, papery. Many seeds in a pod.			Spring Propagator (23 days)
Cytisus x praecox Papilionaceae Broom		Seedpod is a small peapod. Seeds are flattish brown beans with a creamy top. Several seeds per pod.			Autumn Outside (Self sows)

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