Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings


Name Seed Pod Description Seeds Seed
Close-up
Germination
Method I Used
Seedling
Passiflora
mollissima

Passifloraceae

Passion Flower

Seedpod is a yellow Passion fruit. Seeds are large brown woody dimpled drops. Many seeds in a fruit. Nick & soak seed

Autumn/Winter
Propagator
(3-49 days)

Passiflora
morifolia

Passifloraceae

Blue Sweet Calabash

Seedpod is a small purple Passion fruit. Seeds are large, dimpled woody drops. Many seeds in a fruit. Nick & soak seed

Autumn/Winter
Propagator
(61 days)

Passiflora
subpeltata

Passifloraceae

Passion Flower

Seedpod is a dingy yellow Passion Fruit. Seeds are large dimpled drops. Many seeds in a fruit. Nick & soak seed

Winter
Propagator
(46 days)

Paulownia
tomentosa

Paulowniaceae

Empress Tree

The seedpod is large, dark brown and pointed. Seeds are greyish brown, flat and papery. Many seeds in a pod. Sow on surface

Spring
Inside
(2-16 days)

Pavonia
brasiliensis

Malvaceae

Pavonia

Seeds are inside the folded calyx. Seeds are large, brown and woody. 5 seeds from a flower. Autumn
Propagator
(7 days)
Pelargonium
hortorum

Geraniaceae

Geranium

Seed are in a ring at the bottom of a 'beak' shape. Seeds are brown woody ovals. 5 seeds from a flower. Spring
Inside
(5 days)
Penstemon
serrulatus

Plantaginaceae

Cascade Penstemon

Each seedpod is woody and pointed. Seeds are brown, irregular-shaped chips. Several seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside
(68 days)
Pericallis
'Erfurt Dwarf'

Asteraceae

Cineraria

No seedpod. Seeds are in a dense fluffy seedhead. Seeds are tiny sticks. Many seeds on a seedhead. Spring
Inside
(8 days)
Persicaria
superba

Polygonaceae

Bistort

Seeds are shiny fat oval discs. Several seeds on a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(206 days)
Petrea
volubilis

Verbenaceae

Wreath Vine

Seeds are lightweight, large woody dark brown beads. Nick & soak seed

Winter
Propagator
(16 days)

Petrocoptis
glaucifolia

Caryophyllaceae

Petrocoptis

Seedpod is like an upturned hat with a turned back brim. Seeds are black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn
Outside
(29 days)

Winter
Outside  (36 days)

Petrocoptis
pyrenaica

Caryophyllaceae

Petrocoptis

Seedpod is like an upturned hat with a turned back brim. Seeds are black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Autumn
Outside
(29 days)

Winter
Outside (36 days)

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