Lemon Bush Eucalyptus, scientifically known as Eucalyptus citriodora, is a fragrant evergreen tree renowned for its refreshing lemon-scented leaves. Native to Australia, this tree typically grows between 30 to 50 feet tall, although it can be maintained as a smaller shrub through pruning. The leaves are long and narrow, with a bright green color, and they release a strong citrus aroma, especially when crushed, which has made it popular for its essential oil. Lemon Bush Eucalyptus produces clusters of small white flowers, which attract bees and other pollinators. This tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, preferring warm climates and tolerant of drought once established. It is often used in landscaping for its aromatic foliage and attractive appearance, as well as for its potential medicinal properties. With its vibrant scent and lush green foliage, Lemon Bush Eucalyptus adds both beauty and fragrance to gardens, making it a favorite among gardeners and herbal enthusiasts alike.
Copper Plume is a great filler in floral arrangements. Highly productive plant with plum-wine plumes on long, strong stems feature small, paper-thin seed pods. Also known as orach and orache.
The Monster series strawflowers are high yielding produces of fresh cut or dried arrangements. This variety has beautiful mixture of pink to white blooms. The Monster Silvery Rose variety produces extra large double blooms with long and strong stems. Blooms reach 2–2 1/2" across.
Billy Balls, scientifically known as Craspedia globosa, are unique and charming flowering plants that belong to the Asteraceae family. Native to Australia and New Zealand, these distinctive plants have gained popularity in floral arrangements and gardens around the world due to their eye-catching appearance. They are commonly referred to as "billy buttons" or "drumstick flowers." Billy Balls are known for their spherical, globe-shaped flower heads, which consist of densely packed, tiny yellow florets. These flowers have a long history, dating back to their indigenous use by Australian Aboriginal people for various purposes, including medicinal and decorative uses. In modern times, they are prized as a cut flower, adorning bouquets and arrangements with their whimsical and playful appearance. When grown as cut flowers, Billy Balls typically reach a height of 12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 cm) and have sturdy, slender stems that make them ideal for floral designs. They have a unique and distinctive appearance, with their spherical, golf ball-sized flower heads perched atop long, wiry stems. It usually takes about 70 to 90 days from seed sowing to maturity, making them a relatively quick-growing flower. Billy Balls are most commonly found in shades of vibrant yellow, but they can also be found in other colors such as white and orange. They are typically grown from seeds, which should be sown in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Space the seeds or seedlings about 8 to 12 inches (20 to 30 cm) apart to ensure proper air circulation and growth. These plants thrive in well-drained soil and prefer a sunny spot in the garden. With their striking appearance and relatively easy cultivation, Billy Balls have become a favorite addition to both gardens and floral arrangements.
Condor Pure White is a cut flower kale that offers a textured and on-trend look for bouquets and arrangements. Bred for stems that grow straight and that are are easy to cut and bunch. Also known as flowering kale and ornamental cabbage.
A beautiful flower that can be used for fresh or dry cut-flower arrangements. Beautiful dark green foliage and symmetric buds add structure to mixed bouquets. Combines very well with sunflower cuts. Also known as safflower.
A beautiful burst of bronzy red on orange tipped petals makes ProCut® BiColor unique. ProCut® BiColor is perfect for bouquets. Can be arranged by itself or with other flowers. When you think about autumn colors, you have to include ProCut® BiColor in your planting. These sunflowers are absolutely the best single stem cutting bicolor sunflower available to growers. Like all the ProCuts, it is pollenless.
Rosita 2 Purple is your standard in double flowered lisianthus. Petals have a full purple color with 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: 50 seeds.
The Marmalade Rudbeckia is a dwarf variety that has large, golden-orange flowers that will bloom from summer to early fall! This flower grows to be two feet tall, and flowers are up to five inches across. It is a versatile plant that can be used in flower beds, borders, cutting gardens and large containers.
Chief produces 2-7" a mixture of vibrant 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.
Rosita 2 Blue Flash is your standard in double flowered lisianthus. Thick blueish-purple color petals, top flowering and strong stems it is easy to transport the flowers. 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: 50 seeds.
Yellow Quartet sports strong stems that support beautiful sprays of sweetly-scented yellow flowers. Stock flowers are ideally suited for bouquets but can also be used as a spring bedding plant in some markets. Early to bloom in 13-15 weeks with 55% double flowers. Requires pinching of the first flower bud to force secondary bud development and spray-style flowers. Ht. 22–26". Avg. 15,600 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
Moon Lagoon Eucalyptus, scientifically known as Eucalyptus 'Moon Lagoon,' is a stunning and aromatic Australian native plant that has gained popularity in the horticultural world for its unique foliage and versatile use in floral arrangements. This particular variety of eucalyptus is believed to have originated in Australia, where eucalyptus trees are abundant and have a rich history dating back centuries. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family and is characterized by its silvery-blue, lance-shaped leaves with a distinct moon-shaped curve at the base, giving it its poetic name, "Moon Lagoon." Moon Lagoon Eucalyptus is highly prized for its cut flower potential. Its elegant foliage adds a touch of sophistication to floral bouquets and arrangements. The leaves are not only visually appealing but also emit a pleasant fragrance, making them a favorite choice for various occasions, from weddings to home décor. The plant typically reaches a size of 6 to 10 feet in height, with a bushy and compact growth habit. It has a moderate growth rate, and under ideal conditions, it can be ready for harvest in approximately 2 to 3 years. When growing Moon Lagoon Eucalyptus from seeds, it is advisable to sow them indoors or in a greenhouse. The seeds can be sown in well-draining soil in the early spring. Space the seeds at a depth of about 1/4 inch and maintain a consistent temperature of around 70-75°F (21-24°C) for germination, which typically takes 14-21 days. Transplant the seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing them at least 6 to 8 feet apart to allow ample room for growth. Moon Lagoon Eucalyptus thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Adequate moisture is essential during the initial stages of growth, but once established, it is a relatively low-maintenance plant, making it an excellent addition to gardens, landscapes, and cut flower gardens alike.
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 Lemon Queen Sunflower produces an abundance of bright, pale yellow blooms surrounding a dark chocolate brown center. This variety produces 4" blooms that look lovely in a bouquet or vase.
Looking like a plucked daisy, this Rudbeckia sports long, thin green sepals and a giant, pointy deep purple to black cone (the size and shape of a large strawberry)! Wonderfully attention-getting in the garden, 'Green Wizard' is also welcome as an Everlasting, where its ultra-strong stems support these stylish cones for months on end, adding interesting texture and tall vertical effect to bouquets, centerpieces, and decorations of all types.
Tulips are the most popular and most recognized flower in home gardens today. Tulips are available in many shapes, sizes, colors and seasons of bloom. No other flower rewards the gardener more than beautiful tulips. Plant these this fall, and next spring, watch your neighbors turn their heads.Water in fall to help good root growth before ground freezes. Do not water in excess during summer when bulb is dormant.Care: Use low nitrogen fertilizer in fall and spring. After blooming leave foliage and water weekly. This will help with root growth. When leaves turn yellow and die back foliage may be removed. Placing mulch over plant during winter will help keep plant dormant and protected.Cut Flowers:Tulips make excellent cut flowers. Cut as many as needed and bring indoors to enjoy their beauty and scent.
A colorful blend of Hyacinth flowers! Hyacinth bulbs are among the most popular bulbs in America. These Hyacinth bulbs will produce brightly colored blooms that will send an aromatic scent across your yard.
