Second season
Flowering generally begins in the growing season following the one in which the seed was sown, when transplanted in spring.
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How to Germinate Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)
If you’ve failed to germinate this species, it’s not you—it’s the seeds.
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How to Grow American Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla nuttalliana, formerly Anemone patens) from Seed
Despite common belief, cold–moist stratification does not improve germination for this early bloomer.
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How to Grow Sweet Grass from Seed
This fragrant grass germinates poorly at room temperature, so an alternating temperature regime mimicking spring conditions is recommended.
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Propagating Geum triflorum (Prairie Smoke) from Seed
It turns out these are incredibly easy to germinate.