Deno’s Garden

Santolina pectinata

Genus Santolina

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1998

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 9, 2027 for a May 3 last frost. Too late for spring 2027 — that needed starting on March 8, 2024.

  1. Dry storage

    Duration: 1095 daysTemperature: 70°F 21°C

  2. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

about 3 years from start to sowing. Then 28 days to germinate.

45% germination in 7–28 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1998 · 2nd Supplement, Santolina p. 60Public domain
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Santolina (Asteraceae). S. pectinata DS 3 y germ. 70D(5/11 in 1-4 w) and 70L(4/11 in 1-3 w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement, 2nd Supplement, Santolina p. 60. 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, 1998

Difficulty Moderate Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 16, 2027 for a May 3 last frost. Too late for spring 2027 — that needed starting on March 15, 2024.

  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. Then 21 days to germinate.

36% germination in 7–21 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1998 · 2nd Supplement, Santolina p. 60Public domain
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Santolina (Asteraceae). S. pectinata DS 3 y germ. 70D(5/11 in 1-4 w) and 70L(4/11 in 1-3 w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd Supplement, 2nd Supplement, Santolina p. 60. 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.