01/05/2026
👋Hello 2026 -- Did you know there are so many plants that need COLD🥶 STRATIFICATION❓I didn't realize there were this many and others too probably not listed here.
ℹ️ Here's just one article I found on it. (I listed them below for a quick look).
🆗 Makes sense now why some of my seeds 🌱 haven't "worked" in the past. 🔙
Arnica
Balloon Flower
Black-Eyed Susan
Butterfly Bush
Chamomile
Chinese Lantern
Coneflower
Evening Primrose
False Sunflower
Fuchsia
Goldenrod
Hardy Hibiscus
Heather
Hens & Chicks
Hops
Hollyhock
Anise Hyssop
Ironweed
Joe Pye W**d
Larkspur
Lavender
Lobelia
Lupine
Marsh Marigold
Milkweed
Penstemon
Perennial Seet Pea
Pincushion Flower
Prairie Coneflower
Prairie Violet
Sedum
Shooting Star
Soapwort
St. Johns Wort
Wild Geranium
Have you experienced difficulty in the past getting certain seeds to germinate? They might need cold stratification. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss talks about some common plants that require cold stratification for germination.