Place a bag over them and shake – this will usually cause the ripe seedheads to explode into the bag. Identify the weakest seedling in each seed tray unit and pinch it off at its base. Some seeds, such as those recommended in the next section, are very straightforward and simply require storing until they're ready for sowing, either into pots under cover, or directly outside. Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored. The usual trick is to place the seed with some moist, sterilized commercial seeding mix inside a plastic bag, then storing it in a refrigerator for a period of time to break down the natural chemical germination inhibitors within the seed. Open the seedpods over a piece of white paper, such as typing paper, and empty the seedpods. Nature will ensure that plants self-sow in order to perpetuate the species, but much more reliable results can be gained by collecting and sowing them yourself. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Clip the seedpods off the plant when they begin to look dry, but harvest the seedpods before they are fully dry and split open, dispersing seeds. Peonies, for instance, can take five years or more to reach flowering size from seed. Plants that result might well be garden-worthy and attractive, so if you’re curious to see what might happen, go ahead and try it! Sale. Seed pods should begin to change from green to a tan or brownish colour, and develop a brittle or papery texture when the seeds inside are ripe. In a short time, you'll have splashes of cheerful color for painting your home's landscaping pallet. Label all envelopes accordingly. Copyright 2020 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media, All Rights Reserved. A typical period of time is about three to four months. The best time to plant it is in spring, once it is easy to work the soil in your region. How to Collect Begonia Seeds. Split open the pods and shake the seeds out on the paper. © Copyright 2020 Hearst Communications, Inc. Never let the soil in your seed tray dry out, as that can slow germination or even kill the germinating seed. Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds. Begonias flower from early summer until fall frost, producing flowers in nearly any colour desired. Alternatively the seedheads may be highly ornamental and can be left on the plants for their display, but check them regularly to collect some of the seed once it’s dry. Verbena plants, known for its brightly colored blossoms and fast growth, are sun-loving and drought tolerant, making them perfect for warmer climates. The New Sunset Western Garden Book; Kathleen Norris Brenzel, Ed.
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