Family:
Scrophulariaceae
Common Name(s):
Lousewort, wood betony
Flowering Time:
May
Fruit/Seed Maturation Sign:
Seeds are light brown, outside of capsule is yellowish, beginning to turn brown
Fruit/Seed Collection Dates:
Late May to early June
Seed Cleaning:
Separate small seeds from capsule using sieve
Storage:
Dry
Restoration Potential:
Low
Notes
Needs stratification and a host plant; make a slit in soil next to a grass and sow seed about 3/8 inch deep (Shirley 1994).
Modest seed output and vegetative spread (Barkely 1986, Gleason and Cronquist 1991).
