Deno’s Garden

Delphinium oreophilum

Genus Delphinium

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty High Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 15, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 21 days to germinate.

12% germination in 21 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Delphinium p. 130Public domain
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Delphinium (Ranunculaceae). . This genus is composed of a group of medium heigth monocarpic species typified by D. oreophilum germ.. 70(12% in 3rd w) and 40(10% in 6-11 w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Delphinium p. 130. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.

Protocol 2

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty High Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around January 18, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Temperature: 40°F 4°C

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 77 days to germinate.

10% germination in 42–77 days.

This source doesn't state how long.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Delphinium p. 130Public domain
Show the original text
Delphinium (Ranunculaceae). . This genus is composed of a group of medium heigth monocarpic species typified by D. oreophilum germ.. 70(12% in 3rd w) and 40(10% in 6-11 w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Delphinium p. 130. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.