This year, the coveted "Eager Beaver" prizes go to the following species:
Astragalus arnottianus - surface sown at room temperature after scarifying; 2 seeds germinated after 1 day; 11 seeds germinated on the second day.
The runner up is:
Convolvulus tragacanthoides - seeds surface sown at room temp after scarifying; 1 seed germinated on 2nd day after sowing.
Other impressive showings:
Oxytropis prenja - seeds surface sown at room temp after scarifying; 1 seed germinated on 3rd day after sowing, 5 seedlings on the 4th day.
Trifolium macrocephalum - seeds surface sown at room temp after scarifying; 1 seed germinated on 3rd day after sowing, 2 seedlings on the 4th day.
In the non-Fabaceae category the winner is:
Dracocephalum discolor - seeds surface sown at room temperature; 11 seeds germinated on the 3rd day after sowing!
The runner up is:
Alyssoides utriculata - seeds surface sown at room temperature; germination started on the 4th day after sowing.
It's fun to have some seedlings to keep an eye on!