Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Name	Seed Pod	Description	Seeds	Seed Close-up	Germination Method I Used	Seedling
Wahlenbergia saxicola Campanulaceae N.Z. Bluebell		Seedpod is a tiny pixie hat. Seeds are tiny brown discs. Many seeds in a pod.			Autumn/Winter Inside/Outside (71-85 days) Spring, Outside 14 days)
Washingtonia robusta Arecaceae Thread Palm		Seedpods are berries. Seeds are large, woody ovals. One seed in each berry.			Nick & soak seed Spring Propagator (58 days)
Xanthoceras sorbifolia Sapindaceae Yellow Horn		Seeds are large dark brown woody ovals.			Nick seed Summer/Autumn Propagator (5-14 days)
Zantedeschia - many Araceae Arum Lily		Seeds are round, fleshy, light brown balls enclosed in a leathery skin, all around the stem inside the dead 'flower'.			Winter Inside (20 days)
Zauschneria californica Onagraceae Californian Fuchsia		Seedpod is a cone shape. Seeds are tiny brown balls. Many seeds in a pod.			Winter Outside (19 days)
Zephyranthes grandiflora Amaryllidaceae Rain Lily		Seeds are large, flat, dark brown, with a papery covering. Many seeds in each pod.			Spring Deno (15 days)
Zinnia 'California Giant' Asteraceae Zinnia		Seeds are flattish, greyish, pointed at one end with two tails - like a mini-space shuttle. Many seeds on a seedhead.			Spring Inside (3 days)

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