Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings


Name Seed Pod Description Seeds Seed
Close-up
Germination
Method I Used
Seedling
Lotus
corniculatus

Papilionaceae

Bird's Foot Trefoil

Seed pod is a narrow pointed pea pod. Seeds are small peas. Several seeds in a pod. Winter
Deno
(2 days)

Autumn
Outside (18 days)

Lunaria
annua

Brassicaceae

Honesty

Seed pod is a large round disc with a silvery membrane in the middle. Seeds are large soft brown notched discs. Summer
Outside
(28 days)
Lupinus
hybrids

Papilionaceae

Lupin

Seedpod is a bean pod. Seeds are small brown beans. Several seeds in a pod. Nick & soak seed
Winter, Outside
(19 days)
Any time
Inside/Deno
(1-4 days)
Lupinus
lepidus

Papilionaceae

Pacific Lupin

Seedpod is a small pea pod. Seeds are small beans. Few seeds in each pod. Nick & soak seed

Winter
Deno
(2 days)

Lupinus
versicolor

Papilionaceae

Lupin

Seedpod is a woody pea pod. Seeds are brown and black mottled beans. Several seeds in each pod. Nick & soak seed

Winter
Deno
(9 days)

Lychnis
coronaria

Caryophyllaceae

Rose Campion

Seedpod is a cylinder inside the ribbed calyx. Seeds are dark brown balls. Many seeds in a seedpod. Winter
Outside
(31 days)
Lychnis
flos-cuculi

Caryophyllaceae

Ragged Robin

Seedpod is a cylinder. Seeds are small black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn
Outside
(18 days)

Spring
Outside (55 days)

Lychnis
viscaria

Caryophyllaceae

Catchfly

Seedpod is a cylinder. Seeds are small black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn, Outside
(18-22 days)

Winter
Outside
(110 days)

Lythrum
salicaria

Lythraceae

Purple Loosestrife

Seeds are tiny brown cones. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn
Outside
(27 days)
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