Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Colutea to Cosmos


Name Seed Pod Notes Seeds Germination
Method I Used		 Seedling
Colutea
persica

Papilionaceae

 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

 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)
Consolida
ajacis

Ranunculaceae

Larkspur

 Seeds are little fuzzy black chips. Summer
Outside (Sorry, lost the record)
Coreopsis
tinctoria

Asteraceae

Tickseed

 There is no seedpod. Seeds are clustered on a seedhead. Seeds are small black rounded sticks. Many seeds in a seedhead. Spring
Inside (7 days)
Corydalis
ophiocarpa

Papaveraceae		 Seed pods are long, thin curly bean pods. Seeds are small, shiny fat discs. Many seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside (84 days)
Cosmos
bipinnatus 'Sensation'

Asteraceae

 Seeds are clustered together. Seeds are long, thin, curved with a 'stalk' at one end. Many seeds in a seedhead. Spring
Inside (7 days)
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