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DAHLIA hybrids Dahlia Zone 8 dal’yu Perennial Easy Asteraceae; native to Mexico. Germination: For best results, sow indoors 4-6 weeks before planting outside, maintaining a temperature of 68-70° F. Or sow outdoors when danger of...
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DELOSPERMA cooperi Hardy Iceplant Zones 6 to 9 de-lo-sper’må ku’-per-i Perennial Moderate Aizoaceae, native to South Africa. Germination: Best sown indoors at 70-72° with no cover as light aids in germination. Seeds will germinate...
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DELPHINIUM species Delphinium Zones 2 to 7 del-fin’-e-um Perennial Moderate Ranunculaceae; native to Siberia. Germination: Sow outdoors anytime in spring or summer, up to two months before first frost. Indoors, cover the seeds with...
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DIANTHUS species Carnation, Pinks Zone 3 to 9 di-an’-thus Perennial Easy Caryophllaceae; native to Europe. Germination: For best results, sow indoors, covering the seeds with four times their thickness in soil. Maintain a temperature...
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DICENTRA spectabilis Bleeding Heart Zones 9 to 11 di-sen’-trå spec-tå’-bil-is Perennial Challenging Fumariaceae; native to Siberia, northern to China, and Korea. Germination: For best results, sow outdoors in late fall or early...
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DICHONDRA micrantha Dichondra Zones 8 to 10 di-kon’-drå mi-cran’-thå Perennial Easy Convolvulaceae; native to the West Indies. Germination: Sow outdoors from March to May on a prepared seed bed. Lightly cover seed and keep moist....
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DIGITALIS species Foxglove Zones 3 to 9 dij-i-tal’-is Biennial,Perennial Easy Scrophulariaceae; native to Europe, Northwest Africa, and Central Asia. Germination: For best results, sow indoors, leaving the seeds uncovered. Maintain a...
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DIONAEA muscipula Venus Fly Trap Zones 8 to 10 di-o-ne’å mus-kip’u-lå Perennial Difficult Droseraceae; native to swamps of North and South Carolina. Germination: Sow indoors at alternating temperatures of 68 and 86° with no cover...
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DODECATHEON meadia Shooting Star Zones 4 to 8 do-de-cath’-e-on me’-de-å Perennial Moderate Primulaceae; native to NW United States. Germination: Outdoors, sow in late fall or early winter for germination the following spring....
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DORONICUM Leopard’s Bane Zones 4 to 8 dôr-on-i-kum Perennial Moderate Asteraceae; native to Sicily and Asia Minor. Germination: For best results, sow indoors, leaving the seeds uncovered. Maintain a temperature of 68-70° F during...
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