Deno’s Garden

Epilobium anagallidifolium

Genus Epilobium

This source reports three treatments. All are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 8, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: light

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 28 days to germinate.

61% germination in 28 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41Public domain
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Epilobium (Onagraceae). E. anagallidifolium germ. 70D(55% in 3-6 w), 70L(61% in 4th w), and 40- 70D(41% on 3rd d). Seeds DS 6 m germ. similarly.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41. 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, 1996

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around February 22, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 42 days to germinate.

55% germination in 21–42 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41Public domain
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Epilobium (Onagraceae). E. anagallidifolium germ. 70D(55% in 3-6 w), 70L(61% in 4th w), and 40- 70D(41% on 3rd d). Seeds DS 6 m germ. similarly.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41. 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 3

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around October 4, 2026 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 40°F 4°C

  2. Warm moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

about 6 months from start to sowing. Then 3 days to germinate.

41% germination in 3 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41Public domain
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Epilobium (Onagraceae). E. anagallidifolium germ. 70D(55% in 3-6 w), 70L(61% in 4th w), and 40- 70D(41% on 3rd d). Seeds DS 6 m germ. similarly.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Epilobium p. 41. 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.