QIS Mix Gomphrena ia highly productive accent flower that is excellent for fresh bouquets or dried arrangements. Produces 1-2" blooms in shades of purple, pink, and white. The QIS (Quality in Seed) Series is a florist favorite for its consistent production in quality, length, and uniformity. Also known as globe amaranth and common globe amaranth.
Aster oblongifolius, now widely known as Symphyotrichum oblongifolium and commonly called Aromatic Aster, is a hardy native perennial historically found across the central and eastern United States in prairies, rocky slopes, and open woodlands. It is prized for its dense, bushy habit and its late-season display of abundant lavender-purple flowers with bright yellow centers, which provide vital nectar to pollinators when few other plants are in bloom. The foliage releases a pleasant, resinous fragrance when brushed, and the plant’s naturally compact form makes it ideal for borders and native plantings. To grow Aromatic Aster successfully, plant seeds or transplants in full sun and well-drained soil; once established, it is drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and reliably forms a vibrant, mound-shaped display each autumn.
Griffitti is a favorite among cut-flower growers for adding light, airy texture to mixed bouquets and arrangements. It produces masses of small 2–2½" yellow blooms on fine, wiry stems, complemented by eye-catching chartreuse foliage for extra contrast. This hardy annual can be sown early and handles cool temperatures well. Naturally branching plants don’t require pinching and are easy to grow. An excellent, low-effort alternative to eucalyptus for fresh or dried designs.
Blacknight Hollyhock (Alcea rosea 'Blacknight') is a striking, tall-growing perennial known for its deep, almost black, maroon-purple blooms that add dramatic contrast to garden borders and cottage-style landscapes. Part of the renowned "Spotlight Series," this hollyhock variety typically reaches heights of 5 to 6 feet and produces single, saucer-shaped flowers on sturdy, upright stems from mid to late summer. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies while also being relatively deer-resistant. Ideal for background planting or along fences and walls, Blacknight Hollyhock combines old-fashioned charm with a bold, modern color.
Rosita 2 Hot Lips is your standard in double flowered lisianthus. Petals have a pinkish-red tip that melt to white color center, top flowering and strong stems. This is truly a great cutting flower often times getting mistaken for roses. Rosita 2 is suitable for spring and early summer flowering. Enjoy the excellent vase life with these medium-sized, rose-shaped flowers and more useable buds. Pelleted Seed Ht. 24–36". Avg. 42,200 seeds/oz. Packet: 20 seeds.
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.
Produces beautiful white double flowers and decorative green seed pods for fresh and dried bouquets. Fluffy 2" blooms fade to large, dark plum-colored seed pods on stiff, 12–24" stems. Also great for attracting beneficial insects to the garden. Also known as Love in a Mist.
The McKana Giant Mix Aquilegia, or also known as Columbine, is a vibrantly colored mix of beautiful blooms on delicate foliage! This beautiful variety will bloom in late spring to early summer. The McKana Giant Mix will add a beautifully vibrant pop of color to your garden. These make for excellent cut-flowers and bouquets.
Produces a large bloom that resembles Queen Anne’s Lace. An absolute hit that looks great with any other flowers in a flower arrangement. The lacy flowers appear in shades of old rose-pink, through burgundy to chocolate. Blooms thousands of tiny flowers on top of 2-4" clusters. The plants bloom for most of the summer from just one planting.
Rosanne 1 Mix has a blend of green, brown and blackish-purple flowers. Lisianthus is a wonderful cut-flower that has excellent vase life with more useable buds. The thick flower petals and top flowering habit of this series reduce botrytis problems during transporation if being used for commercial purposes. Pelleted Seed Ht. 24–36". Avg. 42,200 seeds/oz. Packet: 15 seeds.
Benary's Giant Lime zinnias are a vibrant and distinctive variety known for their striking lime-green blooms and robust growth. Developed by the Benary breeding program in Germany, this zinnia variety was introduced to offer gardeners an unusual and refreshing color choice in their floral displays. The flowers are large and fully double, featuring a bold lime-green hue that stands out vividly against other garden plants. Each bloom is characterized by its rounded shape and densely packed, ruffled petals, which give it a plush, eye-catching appearance. Benary's Giant Lime zinnias typically reach heights of 24 to 36 inches and have a bushy, upright growth habit, making them well-suited for garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. They begin to bloom in mid-summer and continue to produce their striking lime-green flowers until the first frost. These zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, demonstrating heat tolerance and resistance to common pests. With their unique color, impressive bloom size, and extended blooming period, Benary's Giant Lime zinnias add a bold and refreshing touch to any garden or floral arrangement.
Chief produces 2-7" gold colored blooms that are very well suited to production of cut flowers. Does great in high heat temperatures of greenhouses. Dense plantings of Chief produce strong stems and high quality cut flowers. Also known as cockscomb and crested cock's comb.
