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Athamanta turbith

Candy Carrot

Family ApiaceaeGenus Athamanta

A broad low mound of very fine thread-like bright green foliage with a few pale flower buds, a garden label in front
The whole plantDaderotPublic domain

About the plant

What it is and where it grows — not part of any germination protocol.

Habit
perennialPlants of the World Online
Native range
Albania, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., RomaniaGBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Toxicity is noted only where a source states it. No note here is not a finding of safety.

Sources: Plants of the World Online — Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Protocol

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1993

Difficulty High Rated by us, not by the source.

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C

No stated waiting before sowing. Then 77 days to germinate.

17% germination in 77 days.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed. — N. C. Deno, 1993 · Ch. 20, Athamanta p. 105Public domain
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Athamanta (Aplaceae). A. turbith germ. 70(1/6 in 11th w).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 2nd ed., Ch. 20, Athamanta p. 105. 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.

How each step is done, in Deno’s words, and what Verified and Derived mean.

Germination trials

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