Deno’s Garden

Gentiana asclepiadea

Genus Gentiana

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

Difficulty Very 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 Light: light

No stated waiting before sowing. Germination time not stated; 21 days assumed.

3% germination.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Gentiana p. 45Public domain
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Gentiana (Gentianaceae). !s st'mulat.on by GA-3, light, and oscillating T, but there is ^i ls anifican germination in70D. About half the seeds died afte'r 1 y G. asclepiadea germ. 70L(1/30) and none in 70D or 70 GA-3
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Gentiana p. 45. 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

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing.

0% germination.

Nothing germinated at 70.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Gentiana p. 45Public domain
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Gentiana (Gentianaceae). !s st'mulat.on by GA-3, light, and oscillating T, but there is ^i ls anifican germination in70D. About half the seeds died afte'r 1 y G. asclepiadea germ. 70L(1/30) and none in 70D or 70 GA-3
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Gentiana p. 45. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record; the step names come from a fixed list.