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CALLUNA vulgaris Heather Zones 4 to 6 ka-lu’na vul-gar’is Perennial Challenging Ericaceae; native of northern Europe. Germination: Sow outdoors in late fall for early spring germination, or sow indoors. Fresh seeds will germinate in...
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CAMELLIA species Camellia Zones in text below ka-mel’e-å Perennial Theaceae; native to Asia. Germination: Soak seeds of C. sasanqua in warm water for 24 hours before sowing. Maintain a temperature within the medium of 70-75° during...
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CAMPANULA species Bellflower Zones 3 to 7 kam-pan’u-å Biennial, Perennial, Annual Moderate Campanulaceae; native to Asia and Europe. Germination: Annual - Sow indoors 6 to 8 weeks before planting outdoors and maintain a temperature of...
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CAMPSIS radicans Trumpet Vine Zones 5-9 kamp’-sis Perennial Bignoniaceae; native to Northeast North America. Germination: Place seeds in moistened medium in the refrigerator for two months, followed by germination maintaining a...
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CANNA x generalis Canna Lily, Indian Shot Zones 7-10 kan’-å Perennal Easy Cannaceae; native to South and Central America. Germination: After all danger of frost is past, sow outdoors where plants are to grow. For best results, sow...
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CAREX comans Hair Sedge Zones 7 to 9 ka’reks ko’mans Perennial Easy Cyperaceae; native to New Zealand. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68° or alternating 55 and 72°. Sow on the surface of the medium; do not cover as light aids in...
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CARYOPTERIS incana Bluebeard Zones 7 to 9 kar-i-op’ter-is in-ka’na Perennial Moderate Verbenaceae; native to China and Japan. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68-70° and at a depth 4 times the size of the seed. Seeds will germinate...
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CATANANCHE caerulea Cupid’s Dart Zones 5-10 kat-a-nan’ke ka-ru’le-a Perennial Easy Asteraceae; native to the Mediterranean. Germination: Sow outdoors in early spring, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before planting outdoors. Cover the...
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CENTRANTHUS ruber var. coccineus Jupiter’s Beard Zones 5 to 8 sen-tran’thus ru’ber kok-sin’e-us Perennial Moderate Valerianaceae; native to the Mediterranean. Germination: Best sown indoors at alternating temperatures of 55 and...
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CERASTIUM tomentosum Snow-in-Summer Zones 3 to 7 sir-as’-te-um to-men-to’-sum Perennial Easy Carylphullaceae; native to Europe. Germination: Sow outdoors in spring or summer, up to 2 months before frost. Indoors, cover the seeds with...
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