Mendel’s Gardens

Ziziphora clinopodioides subsp. bungeana

Family LamiaceaeGenus Ziziphora

Also published as Ziziphora bungeana. You are in the right place.

This source reports two treatments. Both are shown.

Protocol 1

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty Low Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 15, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: either

No stated waiting before sowing. Germination time not stated; 21 days assumed.

83% germination.

83% at 70. First up on the second day, then half of what is left every day. Light made no difference.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, ZiziphoraPublic domain
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Ziziphora (Lamiaceae). Z. bungeana germ. 70(83%, first order rate, ind. t 2 d, half life one d) and 40(16%)-70(1%). Light had no effect.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Ziziphora. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.

Protocol 2

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty High Rated by us, not by the source.

Start around March 15, 2027 for a May 3 last frost.

  1. Cold moist stratification

    Temperature: 40°F 4°C Light: either

    16% here.

  2. Warm moist stratification

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C

    A further 1%.

No stated waiting before sowing. Germination time not stated; 21 days assumed.

16% germination.

16% in the cold and 1% after it. A fifth of what sowing warm gives.

This source doesn't state how long.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, ZiziphoraPublic domain
Show the original text
Ziziphora (Lamiaceae). Z. bungeana germ. 70(83%, first order rate, ind. t 2 d, half life one d) and 40(16%)-70(1%). Light had no effect.
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Ziziphora. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record, except the difficulty rating, which is ours; the step names come from a fixed list.