31. DICHONDRA argentea - Dichondra

 DICHONDRA argentea  Dichondra    di-kon’drå ar-jen’te-å  Annual  Easy Convolvulaceae, native to South America. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68-70°. Sow seeds 6-8 weeks before planting out and at a depth of 4 times the diameter of...

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32. DIMORPHOTHECA sinuata - African Daisy, Star of the Violet

 DIMORPHOTHECA sinuata  African Daisy, Star of the Violet  Zones 9 to 11  di-morf-o-the’kå sin-u-a’tå  Annual*  Easy Asteraceae; native to South Africa. Germination: For best results, sow indoors 4-5 weeks before planting outside,...

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33. DOLICHOS lablab - Hycanith Bean

 DOLICHOS lablab  Hycanith Bean    dol’i-kos lab’lab  Annual*  Easy Fabaceae, native to Tropical Africa. Germination: Sow indoors at 70-72° at a depth four times the diameter of the seed. Seeds will germinate in 10 days. Can also be sown...

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34. DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiforms - Livingstone Daisy

 DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiforms  Livingstone Daisy    dôr-o-the-an’-thus bel-id-i-fôr’-mis  Annual  Easy Aizoaceae; native to southern Africa. Germination: Sow indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Leave the seeds uncovered and place in a...

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35. ECHIUM species - Bugloss

 ECHIUM species  Bugloss    ek’-e-um  Annual  Easy Boraginaceae; native to southern Europe. Germination: For best results, sow indoors, covering the seeds with four times their thickness in soil. Maintain a temperature of 68-70° F during...

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36. ELEUSINE coracana - Goose Grass

 ELEUSINE coracana  Goose Grass      Annual  Easy Poaceae; native to Africa. Germination: Best sown indoors at 69-70° with no cover. Seeds will germinate in 10-15 days. If sown outdoors, wait until all danger of last frost is past in the...

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37. ESCHSCHOLZIA californica - California Poppy

 ESCHSCHOLZIA californica  California Poppy    e-sholt’se-å kal-i-forn’i-cå  Annual  Moderate Papaveraceae, native from California to Oregon. Germination: Best sown outdoors in early spring or fall at a depth 4 times the size of the...

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38. EUPHORBIA species - Spurge

 EUPHORBIA species  Spurge    u-fôr’-be-å  Annual  Moderate Euphorbiaceae, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. Germination: Sow seeds indoors at alternating temperatures of 68 and 86° at a depth 4 times the size of the...

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39. EUSTOMA grandiflorum - Lisianthus

 EUSTOMA grandiflorum  Lisianthus    u-sto’må gran-di-flôr’um  Annual*  Difficult Gentianaceae, native to the United States. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68-86°. Sow on the surface with no cover and they will germinate in 20-30...

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40. FELICIA species - Blue Daisy

 FELICIA species  Blue Daisy    fe-le’-shå  Annual  Moderate Asteraceae; native to South Africa. Germination: Sow F. amelloides outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, or sow indoors, maintaining a temperature within the...

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