Packet of 20 seeds. (Hibiscus sabdariffa) Beautiful 3-5 ft. plants with red stems and leaf veins. The bright red calyxes can be used to make “zingy” tea, sauce, syrup, or...
(Bee Balm)(Monarda fistulosa) A favorite of hummingbirds and bees. Flowers of varying shades of lavender may be added to salads. Use fragrant dried leaves for tea and potpourris. Medicinal: Used...
A mixture of colors: Red, yellow, orange, pink, and rose. Single and double flowers with some bi-colored flowers. Use edible flowers in vinegar to make Indian Cress vinegar, or use...
A very popular ornamental and the most common Echinacea species, widely used as a medicinal plant. The flowers are 3-4 in. across with pink-orange cone-shaped centers and purple-pink rays. Easy...
(Matricaria recutita) The sweet-scented flowers of Chamomile are used to make Chamomile tea which has a distinctive apple-like flavor and fragrance. Medicinal: Chamomile has long been used as a carminative,...
(Tagetes patula) 93 days. Tidy 3-4 ft. tall plants are covered with dark red-purple single flowers with a dramatic gold rim around each petal. 8 in. stems make lovely bouquets....
54 days. [Selected by Merlyn and Mary Ann Niedens of Illinois.] Beautiful 5-7 in. golden yellow flowers borne on 30 in. plants, perfect for borders and growing seed to feed the birds...
(Zinnia elegans) Large 4 in. single, double and semi-double blooms in mixed colors on 48 in. tall plants. Tolerant to alternaria and mildew. A wonderful cut flower for bouquets. Popular...
This heirloom was brought to the USA from Germany in the 1880s and so named because the huge flower heads often take on the appearance of an elephant’s trunk. The...
(Cosmos bipinnatus) 65 days. Uniquely rolled and ruffled petals come in mixed shades of red, pink, and white, giving a bicolor feel. Well-branched plants up to 6 ft. tall thrive...
Calendula Resina \n \n(Calendula officinalis) Bright yellow, medium-size flowers; variety includes a few orange flowers. Medicinal: This strain has the highest amount of the resins prized by herbalists. Pkt (0.5...
Spotted bee balm or dotted horsemint is an herbaceous perennial that occurs along roadsides, on sand dunes, in meadows, in scrub areas, and in butterfly gardens–it is an incredible insect...
(Lobularia maritima) Low, spreading mounds with sweetly fragrant tiny white flowers in clusters. Often blooms so thickly as to completely hide the foliage! Long-blooming, especially if spent blooms are cut...
Deep-red velvet rays surround a dark chocolate brown center. Some flowers have a darker halo at the base of the rays. Well-branched, sturdy plants. Use for cut flowers and tall...
(Cosmos bipinnatus) 56 days. Beautiful 1½-2 in. cosmos in shades of pink, red, and white, mostly with streaked petals. Good for cut flower arrangements. 4-5 ft. plants. Pkt (0.5 g,...
53 days. Shades of autumn colors ranging from red, mahogany-red, burgundy, russet-bronze, vivid gold, all in bicolor blends. 3-5 in. flowers. Plants grow 6-8 ft. tall with a number of...
(Cosmos sulphureus) 57 days. Bright orange flowers bloom in profusion. Flowers are 2-2½ in. wide. 6 ft. plants bear until frost. The small packet has about 52 seeds. North Florida:...
(Amaranthus caudatus) Crimson tassels up to 24 in. long “drip” from these showy plants. Good fresh or dried. Stake plants for best display. Pkt (0.15 g, 750 seeds) Annual. Germination: 70-75°F,...
(Tithonia rotundifolia) [1951, AAS winner] A member of the sunflower family. Flowers are 3” orange discs surrounded by red petals. Highly branched. Attracts butterflies. Spectacular in mass plantings. 58 days....
Plants produce abundant long purple stems, with lovely yellow flowers that attract pollinators. Tastes great at all life stages from baby greens through flowering. It has a pleasing mild mustard...
Swamp milkweed is a member of the milkweed family. Its flowers are beloved by bees and butterflies. Like other milkweed species, it serves as critical host for monarch butterflies. The blooms...
(Cosmos bipinnatus) 45 days. [1936, AAS winner] Our earliest cosmos. Large single flowers in a mixture of white, pink, and purple. Popular old favorite. 4-5 ft. plants. Pkt (0.5 g, 110 seeds)...
Flowers nearly year-round producing short bushes of small bright yellow flowers, great for attracting pollinators and bringing a bright touch to your garden. Perennial. 1 gallon pot. Grown by Wise...
Dwarf 6-8” tall zinnia with bright-colored 1-1/4 to 2” flowers. Full range of zinnia colors for front of borders. Blooms all season here in Virginia. Pkt. (0.5g, 100 seeds) Good...
Helenium amarum grows in dry upland sites throughout Florida and puts on quite the show in Fall. The best time to get Fall blooms is to plant them now to...
These bushes produce small and abundant flowers, which bloom spring through fall. Pink and purple blossoms have a yellow center and attract many pollinators, especially bees! Perennial. 3 gallon pot....
Very tough native for sun or part shade. Edible leaves & blue flowers. Perennial. 1 gallon pot. Grown by Earth Song Nursery. This is a Live Plant. At this time, we...
This native porterweed is quite different from the non native types. Same beautiful blue flower spikes but grows as a low growing ground cover. Great butterfly attractor. Edible flowers make...
Rudbeckia fulgida. This cheerful, widespread wildflower is very similar to black eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta) except it is a true perennial not an annual. Bright-yellow, 2-3 in. wide, daisy-like flowers...
