Deno’s Garden

Sideritis hyssopifolia

Genus Sideritis

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty Low Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around April 1, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: either

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 4 days to germinate.

82% germination in 3–4 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Sideritis p. 214Public domain
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Sideritis (Lamiaceae). S. hyssopifolia germ. 70(82% in 3-4 d) and 40(20% in 12th w)-70(27% in 4-6 d). Light had no effect.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Sideritis p. 214. 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 High Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around October 1, 2026 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Duration: 90 daysTemperature: 40°F 4°C Light: either

    20 germinated in this phase.

  2. Warm moist stratification

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

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

27% germination in 4–6 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Sideritis p. 214Public domain
Show the original text
Sideritis (Lamiaceae). S. hyssopifolia germ. 70(82% in 3-4 d) and 40(20% in 12th w)-70(27% in 4-6 d). Light had no effect.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Sideritis p. 214. 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.