Information for Centunculus minimus

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 407089
Type of plant - annual
Flower: axillary,almost sessile
Fruit: 1.5mm.globose capsule,BROWN seeds
Foliage: -1cm.ovate-ell,base runs down stem
Height in meters: -0.10 X,creeps

Synonyms (alternative names) for Centunculus minimus: Anagallis minima, 

Common names for Centunculus minimus: Chaffweed, 

Centunculus minimus is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
6:   Bulbous and Rhizomatous Plant Seed List
43:   Herbaceous Border Plant Seed List
53:   Bedding Plant Seed List
56:   Aquatic and Semi aquatic Plant Seeds
77:   Central European Native and Introduced Plants
78:   South Eastern European Native and Introduced Plants
110:   South American Native Plant Seed List
170:  Primulaceae
185:   Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
443:  Iridaceae
514:  Myrsinaceae

Germination guide
Centunculus minimus seeds will usually germinate in 30-545 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Sow seeds about 6mm deep in a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 15-20°C.

Seeds will mostly germinate as the weather warms up in Spring, some may germinate during the Summer or Autumn but are more likely to stay dormant until the following Spring.

May take two winters outdoors.

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