Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings


Name Seed Pod Description Seeds Seed
Close-up
Germination
Method I Used
Seedling
Androsace
sarmentosa

Primulaceae

Rock Jasmine

Seedpod is a ball, Seeds are small brown pips. Several seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside
(15 days)
Anemone
blanda

Ranunculaceae

Wind Flower

There is no seedpod. Seeds are clustered together in a spiky ball. Seeds are green then brown woody grains. Summer
Outside
(Self seeds)
Anemone
multifida

Ranunculaceae

Wind Flower

Seedpod is the swollen seed container which turns inside out to release the seeds. Many seeds in a creamy fluff. Winter
Outside
(79-119 days)
Anemone
nemorosa

Ranunculaceae

Wood Anemone

No seedpod. Seeds are held together in a spiky ball. seeds are like grains. Several seeds on a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(366 days)
Anthemis
tinctoria

Asteraceae

Yellow Chamomile

There is no seedpod. Seeds are held tightly together ona dense seedhead. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside
(Sorry - Lost the record)
Anthyllis
vulneraria

Papilionaceae

Kidney Vetch

Seedpod is a small bean pod. Seeds are small brown beans. Spring
Deno
(2 days)
Antigonon
leptopus

Polygonaceae

Coral Vine

No seed pod. Seed is a light brown nut, inside the folded dark brown calyx. One seed from each flower. Nick & soak seed

Spring/Summer
Inside/Propagator/
Deno
(3-12 days)

Antirrhinum
majus

Plantaginaceae

Snapdragon

Seedpod is rounded with a long thin beak. Seeds are tiny brown spiky balls. Many seeds in a pod. Spring
Inside (7 days)

Winter
Outside (28 days)
Prop (7 days)

Aquilegia
vulgaris

Ranunculaceae

Columbine

Seedpod is like 5 small peapods joined together. Seeds are small, black, pointed, shiny. Many seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside(78 days)

Any time,
Any method
(11-31 days)

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