Deno’s Garden

Pimpinella anisum

Genus Pimpinella

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

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

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Temperature: 40°F 4°C

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

41% germination in 21–42 days.

This source doesn't state how long.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Pimpinella p. 194Public domain
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Pimpinella (Apiaceae). P. anisum germ. 65% in 5-11 d in either 70D or 70L, 40(41% in 3-6 w), and 34% in early April in outdoor treatment.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Pimpinella p. 194. 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 Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

  1. Sow outdoors and leave it

    Up in early April.

No stated waiting before sowing.

34% germination.

This source doesn't state how long.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Pimpinella p. 194Public domain
Show the original text
Pimpinella (Apiaceae). P. anisum germ. 65% in 5-11 d in either 70D or 70L, 40(41% in 3-6 w), and 34% in early April in outdoor treatment.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Pimpinella p. 194. 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.