Images of Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Nemesia to Nolana


Name Seed Pod Notes Seeds Germination
Method I Used		 Seedling
Nemesia
strumosa

Scrophulariaceae		 Seedpod is a long heart shape which opens down the middle. Seeds are tiny black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside/Inside
(7-13 days)
Nemophila
menziesii

Hydrophyllaceae

Baby Blue Eyes

 Seedpod is a rounded capsule, opening like a mouth. Seeds are small, brown. Several seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside (12 days)
Nepeta
- many

Lamiaceae

Catmint

 There is no seedpod. Seeds are on a pad inside the calyx. Seeds are small, black ovals. 4 seeds from each flower. Autumn
Outside (57-85 days)

Propagator (4 days)
Nerine
bowdenii

Amaryllaceae

Guernsey Lily

 The seeds are large purple-black balls covered by the papery calyx. Winter
Inside (92 days)
Nicandra
physalodes

Solanaceae

Shoo-fly

 Seedpod is a berry. Seeds are yellowish brown chips. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Inside
(Sorry, lost the record)
Nicotiana
alata

Solanaceae

Flowering Tobacco

 Seedpod is a pointed capsule. Seeds are tiny brown balls. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Inside (14 days)
Nigella
damascena

Ranunculaceae

Love in a Mist

 Seedpod is an inflated ball with feathery spikes. Seeds are matt black oval balls. Many seeds in a pod. Summer
Outside (33 days)

Winter
Outside (45 days)
Nolana
humifusa

Nolanaceae		 Seeds are clasped inside the folded calyx. Seeds are large, roundish, black. Few seeds in a pod. Winter
Deno (3 days)
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