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columbine seed in coastal south

Posted by ladebugz 9 (ladebugz47@yahoo.com) on
Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 19:50

Id like to try to raise columbine, Im in zone 9...does anyone have some hints as to when is the best time to plant these? Planting instructions? Thanks in advance for your help


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RE: columbine seed in coastal south

Acold treatment (40F) for 3 weeks helpful.. lightly cover the seed. soil temp 68-75F taking 14-30 days to germinate. flowers 2nd year after cold period.
as to when can start I beleave in your zone can start any time.


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RE: columbine seed in coastal south

I am in zone 9 coastal also. My colombines self seed. They have set seed already but there are new plants coming up from last season. I have several varieties and they all did well.


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