Deno’s Garden

Melissa officinalis

Genus Melissa

Protocol

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1998

Difficulty Very high Rated by us, not by the source.

  1. Dry storage

    Duration: 1095 daysTemperature: 70°F 21°C

  2. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: light

about 3 years from start to sowing. Germination time not stated; 21 days assumed.

4% germination.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1998 · 2nd Supplement, Melissa p. 47Public domain
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Melissa (Lamiaceae). M. officinalis germ. 70L{100% on 4th d) when fresh (1st Suppl.). Seeds DS 3 y were largely dead and germ. 70L(4%) and 70D(none).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement, 2nd Supplement, Melissa p. 47. 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.