Deer-Resistant Native Plants

Dark Opal basil seeds produce a striking variety of basil known for its deep purple leaves and aromatic qualities. This cultivar has roots in the Mediterranean, where basil has been treasured for centuries for its culinary and medicinal uses. Dark Opal basil's leaves are not only visually stunning but also boast a slightly spicy, clove-like flavor that enhances a wide range of dishes, from salads to pasta.

At maturity, the Rattlesnake Master Eryngium produces uniquely shaped beautiful white blooms that reach up to 4 feet high! This variety prefers moist soils and sites with full sun to partial shade. The Rattlesnake Master has been used medicinally by American Indians as a diaphoretic.

Garlic Geisha chive seeds produce an ornamental and culinary allium developed for its graceful form and mild garlic flavor, offering a refined alternative to traditional garlic chives. Sometimes marketed as Garlic Geisha or ornamental garlic chives, this variety features slender, arching green leaves and elegant white star-shaped flowers that bloom in late summer and attract pollinators. The foliage has a gentle garlic aroma and taste, making it ideal for fresh use in salads, soups, and garnishes without overpowering dishes.

A cooler growing Snapdragon for the early spring days or into the autumn if given shelter. Beautiful seville orange in color makes this variety very attractive for flower arranging. Great for cut-flowers and bouquets.

It is a white stemmed burley with large light green leaves that turn bright yellow as they ripen. It gives good yields with very little suckering, and cures easily, either stalk hung or primed. Burley 64 is resistant to black root rot, tobacco mosaic virus, fusarium wilt, and black shank.

The Orient Express eggplant is a slender and glossy eggplant that can handle extreme temperatures! This variety is a very beautiful, slim, 10" long, glossy fruit. The Orient Express is early maturing with a tender, delicate flavor. This eggplant is great in a variety of stews and roasts!

The Queeny Lime Orange Zinnia is a striking and vibrant addition to any garden, known for its distinctive color scheme and eye-catching appeal. Its large, double blooms feature a mesmerizing blend of lime green and bright orange hues, creating a dazzling display that stands out amidst green foliage or other garden flowers. This zinnia variety thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soil, showcasing its resilience to hot and dry conditions typical of its native habitats.

The Marigold Sparky Mix is a French variety that has medium sized flowers with wavy petals that bloom in a mix of gold, orange, red, yellow or bi-colored. This Marigold grows to be 14 inches tall and are long-blooming. The Sparky Mix is recommended for containers, beds & borders, and the pollinator garden. Also, this mix is useful for control of insect pests in the vegetable garden!

This is a sterile hybrid perennial catmint which typically forms a spreading clump to 18-24” tall and spreading to as much as 36” wide. Gray-green leaves and lavender-blue flowers are highly aromatic. Space plants 1-1.5 ft. apart and shear after flowering to repeat bloom.

The English Lavender is an improved lavender variety that offers 30% more young plants and a 80% minimum germination. This lavender is a popular variety for many bouquets that produces beautiful lilac flowers with lots of ornamental blue-gray leaves.

A lavender that produces flowers the first year from seed. Produces a more consistent and early flower blooms. Deep purple-blue spikes top silvery-green mounded plants with vigorous branching habit. Fragrant flowers serve pollinators, bouquets, and drying. Consistent early blooming rewards impatient lavender growers. Silvery-green mounds branch vigorously and uniformly.

The Coral Bell's Purple Palace Heuchera is a beautiful dark purple colored flower that makes for a wonderful ground coverage. This beautiful variety produces ivy-shaped leaves with a mahogany-red stem.

Catnip is a very fragrant herb that is great for making aromatic teas, as well as giving it to your cats as a treat! This vigorous plant is not only great for playing with a cat, but is also known for having medicinal properties for getting rid of the cold and flu. This seed is certified organic.

California Giant Zinnias are a classic heirloom flower variety developed for their impressive size and vibrant color range, including red, pink, orange, yellow, white, and purple blooms. These zinnias produce large, dahlia-like flowers up to 5 inches across on sturdy stems that can reach 3–4 feet tall, making them a standout in garden beds and floral arrangements. Easy to grow and highly productive, they thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, and should be sown directly after the last frost or started indoors 4–6 weeks earlier.

Indian Summer Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia hirta), an award-winning variety of Black-Eyed Susan, is cherished for its brilliant, long-lasting blooms and adaptability in the garden. First popularized in the late 20th century, this hardy annual or short-lived perennial produces extra-large daisy-like flowers—often 6–9 inches across—with golden-yellow petals surrounding dark chocolate-brown centers. Plants grow 3–4 feet tall with sturdy, branching stems, making them excellent for borders, pollinator gardens, and cut flower arrangements.

Benary's Giant White zinnia produces large, fully double clean white blooms with densely packed petals. Bushy, upright plants grow about 24–36 inches tall and provide strong stems for bouquets and cutting gardens. Flowers begin in midsummer and continue until frost, adding reliable color to beds and borders. Grow in full sun and well-drained soil; established plants tolerate summer heat well.

The Daydream Cosmo is a variety that produces stunning white to pale pink colored flowers with a rosy blush hue in the center. This cosmo is suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.

Big, bold, and impossible to miss, Giant Mix Alliums are true spring showstoppers. The mix is supplied as dormant bulbs for fall planting and produces oversized purple and white flower globes on towering stems. Blooming from mid to late spring, they look especially beautiful when planted in generous groupings.

The Double Click Cosmo produces large double blooms that range in shades of carmine, pink and white, making this a beautiful cut flower. Contains fully-double and semidouble blooms make this a great  garden addition. Cosmos are also known as garden cosmos. The Double Click grows to a height of 36-44".

Dalmatian Foxglove offers uniformity, a great habit and early flowering, making it ideal for home and market growers. Blooms from seed the first year and produces beautiful peach bell-shaped petals with dark freckles within. Best when treated as a fall or spring-planted hardy annual, as winter survival is generally poor when treated as a perennial. Seed has been pelleted for ease of sowing.

The Candystripe Cosmo is a charming flower variety that produces beautiful white blooms with rose to crimson markings, which looks attractive in a bouquet. This stunning variety is suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.

Culinary and medicinal as well as an ornamental herb. May replace French tarragon with similar aroma and overall appearance. Soft oval gray-green leaves, about 7cm long. Hardy perennial bush with an upright growing habit. Blooms late summer with clusters of golden flowers. A warm weather plant, performs best in full light.

The Pampas is a beautiful and large ornamental grass that will grow its long, silky plumes in the late summer so it can be enjoyed all throughout fall. This variety can grow to be 6 to 12' feet tall!

Early Hybrids, aka. Japanese Silver Grass, is a beautiful ornamental grass that makes a dramatic addition to any garden area. It features green foliage and silvery plumes, and it can reach 7' tall and 3' wide.

The Poppy Ballerina Mix is an unique variety of California Poppy that flowers crimped petals in shades of orange, yellow, rose, white and scarlet. This variety grows to be 8-14 inches tall. The Ballerina Mix is usually considered a hardy annual, as it can be a short-lived perennial in zones 8-10.

The Sea Shells Mix Cosmo is a beautiful variety that produces unique tubular petals and bloom in a mix of crimson, rose, pink and white shades. This cosmo mix is suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.

The Dwarf Mix Cornflower blooms a beautiful combination of blue, pink, red and white colored blooms that are sure to please! This cornflower makes for a beautiful display of different colored flowers that are very attractive when cut or dried. The Dwarf Mix variety is also a very drought tolerant flower. This variety is an annual but will "naturalize" yearly when the seed drops. It readily comes back the next year to produce another crop of blue flowers. In warm climates, plant the Dward Mix in summer to early fall for a winter bloom.

The Great Red Poppy is a brilliant, bright red flower that blooms on long, stalks that will give any garden a neat and uniform appearance. This poppy variety is extremely drought tolerant, ideal for arid environments. The Great Red has brilliant red, cup-shaped flowers that sit on long stalks and prefer full sun in light to sandy soils.

The Purple Ruffles Basil is a large, heavily ruffled and fringed dark purple leaf variety with beautiful pink-purple flowers. This All-American Selections winner basil is the perfect pop of color for herb gardens or a flower border. This basil produces a sweet fragrance and flavor that is wonderful as a garnish in salads, soups, pasta or drinks.

Fast growing tobacco that is great for very short growing seasons. It can be planted out earlier than many other tobaccos and mature plants are frost tolerant. It is mild to smoke but has a high nicotine content.

White French Orlaya also known as White Lace Flower, is a delicate, lacy annual native to the Mediterranean region and long admired in European cottage gardens for its airy, vintage charm. It produces clusters of pure white, intricately patterned blooms atop slender, branching stems that reach 18–24 inches tall, resembling a more refined version of Queen Anne’s lace. Easy to grow, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and can be direct sown after the last frost or started indoors 4–6 weeks earlier for earlier blooms.