Canna ripe seed for Meiyu

High Desert, CA(Zone 8a)

Meiyu,

here is a photo of comparison between ripe and green canna seed. notice the ripe one turns black in color, the pod open by itself. inside the pod is like a small black marble which is the seed of the canna. hope this help u distinguished between unripe and ripe canna seed.

TOSHIBA- PDR-M61

Thumbnail by MaVieRose
san antonio, TX(Zone 8a)

hahaha...ma vie...i'm not THAT stupid...hahaha!!!! i sent you ripe ones, i promise!!!

High Desert, CA(Zone 8a)

my bad then. i thought u didn't know basing from what i read u metioned before in another thread. maybe others will benefit and know the difference between the green and ripe canna seeds. i merely try to help.

San Leandro, CA(Zone 9b)

great photo Ma Vie.............such a clear close up

High Desert, CA(Zone 8a)

thank Kelley :).

Cleveland, OH(Zone 5b)

Thanx MaVie! I'm trying to learn how to harvest seeds from everything I've grown this summer. Your picture helps me alot!!! :)

Lima, OH(Zone 5a)

Real good pic, no one should be in doubt now!

Toadsuck, TX(Zone 7a)

Very good MaVie!! Good to have this pointed out. If you cut when they are green, all you're goona get is shriveled up seeds that are useless.

"eyes"

High Desert, CA(Zone 8a)

thanks everyone :)! i was a little bit concerned when i read the thread, about people not knowing the difference between 'green' and ripe canna seed pod.

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