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Do echinacea need stratification?

Posted by tammyinwv z6/WV (My Page) on
Sun, Jul 5, 09 at 1:19

I got some coconut lime seeds today. Yea I know they wont come true from seed, but who knows what will develop. How do I grow these?
Tammy


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RE: Do echinacea need stratification?

  • Posted by morz8 Z8 Wa coast (My Page) on
    Sun, Jul 5, 09 at 10:56

Parentage is supposed to be e. purpurea both sides for this one, so stratifying fresh seed shouldn't be necessary.
Germination approx 10-21 days - if you don't find germination after 4 weeks try giving them a moist chill of 2-4 weeks.


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RE: Do echinacea need stratification?

Thanks a lot. I wonder if anyone has grown any of these seeds?


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