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Caryophyllaceae (Silene)



Silene (scouleri)


Caryophyllaceae



Silene

scouleri













Simple Campion

SISC7

Colorado, Cow Creek (98-195s)



seeds

seed

Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)


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Collected at Cow Creek (98-195s).

Germination: Cow Creek (98-195s) high percentage.


Propagation Environment: Greenhouse, 65-70§F day/55§F night. Propagated under tent on heat pad (set to 70§F) with misters set 8 am-8 pm, with 10 sec/15 min watering intervals. One week after germination, seedlings were moved to mister area without tent. Germination media: Fafard Germinating Mix (superfine). Growing media: Fafard Growing Mix 2.

Sowing/planting technique: Manually sowed in 4x8 flat. Lightly covered. Time to germination: 7 days. Time to potting: 3 weeks. Cow Creek (98-195s) sowed 1/19/98.






Seed storage condition: Seed stored in refrigerator.





Butler, Jennifer; Frieswyk, Christin. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Silene scouleri seeds USDI NPS - Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park, Colorado. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/04/20). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.