Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings


Name Seed Pod Description Seeds Seed
Close-up
Germination
Method I Used
Seedling
Gilia
capitata

Polemoniaceae

Queen Anne's Thimbles

Seedpod is a ball in a chaffy cluster with others. Seeds are small brown chips. Several seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside
(13 days)
Gilia
tricolor

Polemoniaceae

Bird's Eyes

Seedpod is a ball in a chaffy cluster with other seedpods. Seeds are tiny light brown chips. Spring
Outside
(13 days)
Glaucium
flavum

Papaveraceae

Yellow Horned Poppy

Seedpod is a long thin 'horn'. Seeds are dark brown chips. Several seeds in a pod. Autumn
Outside
(14 days)
Glechoma
hederacea

Lamiaceae

Ground Ivy

No seedpod. There are 4 seeds inside the spiky calyx. Seeds are tiny brown pips. Spring
Outside
(13 days)
Globularia
- many

Plantaginaceae

Globe Daisy

Seedhead is a ball. Seeds are tiny dark brown, inside the calyx. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(85 days)
Gynandriris
setifolia

Iridaceae

Thread Iris

Seeds are small, irregular shaped toffee-coloured chips. Many seeds in each pod. Winter
Outside
(73 days)
Gypsophila
elegans

Caryophyllaceae

Annual Baby's Breath

Seedpod is a ball. Seeds are tiny very dark brown beans. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Inside
(7 days)
Gypsophila
pacifica

Caryophyllaceae

Pink Baby's Breath

Seedpod is a ball. Seeds are tiny very dark brown beans. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Outside
(16 days)
Gypsophila
repens

Caryophyllaceae

Creeping Baby's Breath

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

Winter, Outside
(41 days)

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