Images of Seedpods, Seeds and Seedlings

Eremurus to Erodium


Name Seed Pod Notes Seeds Germination
Method I Used		 Seedling
Eremurus
robustus

Asphodelaceae

Desert Candle

 Seeds are large, black and pointed. Several seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside (88 days)
Erigeron
aureus

Asteraceae		 Seedhead is a ball of fluff. Seeds are tiny black lines with a creamy parachute. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside (40 days)
Inside (7 days)
Erigeron
compositus

Asteraceae		 Seedhead is a ball of fluff. Seeds are tiny light brown ovals. Many seeds in a seedhead. Winter
Outside (70 days)

Spring
Outside (10 days)
Erinus
alpinus

Scrophulariaceae

Fairy Foxglove

 Seedpods are tiny balls up the flower spike. Seeds are tiny black balls. Many seeds in a pod. Winter
Outside (86 days)
Eriobotrya
japonica

Rosaceae

Japanese Loquat

 Seed pod is a fruit, the loquat. Seeds are large, brown, fleshy. 4 seeds in a fruit. Nick & soak seed

Spring/Summer
Deno/Propagator
(8-33 days)
Erodium
- many

Geraniaceae		 Seedpod has a long woody 'beak'. Seeds are long, thin, rounded at one end, pointed at the top. 5 seeds in a pod. Nick seed

Winter/Spring
Deno (2-12 days)
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