Family Index

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Scientific Name

Ballantinia antipoda

Family Name

BRASSICACEAE

Common Name

Southern Ballantine

Status

Extinct

Height

Flowers

Petals white, longer than sepals, flowers borne in a spike.

Fruit

Capsule (silicula)

Form

Small annual herb.

Municipalities

Derwent Valley

Communities

Dry hills

Habitat Notes

Local in dry hills in the north.

Site Tolerance

Frost Tolerance

Soil Tolerance

General Notes

Suitable below powerlines.

Propagation Details

Propagation Calendar

Flowering Months

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Feb

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Seed Collecting Months

Jan

Feb

Mar

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May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sowing Months

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Cutting Months

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Seed Information

Seed Collection

Fruit, broadly ovoid on spreading stalks longer than the fruits. has convex valves with about 4 seeds maturing in each part

Seed Treatment Method

Seed Storage Life

Viable Seeds Per Gram

Seed Treatment Notes

Germination Time

Suitable for Direct Seeding

Cuttings

Expected Time to Take Root

Expected Time to Plant Out

Propagation by Division N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.

Cutting Notes