Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) is a native North American herb with a rich history and distinctive characteristics. Historically used by Indigenous peoples for its medicinal properties, Boneset earned its name from its traditional use in treating fevers and musculoskeletal ailments. Originating from the eastern United States, this perennial plant is recognized for its unique features and growing habits. Boneset typically grows to a height of 3 to 4 feet and has a bushy, upright growth habit. Its leaves are opposite and deeply veined, creating a striking appearance. In late summer to early fall, the plant produces clusters of small, white to pale pink flowers that are highly attractive to pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The seeds of Boneset are borne in fluffy, dandelion-like clusters, aiding in wind dispersal. With its historical significance, robust growth, and attractive bloom, Boneset remains a valuable addition to both medicinal gardens and natural landscapes.
The Flowerburst Red Shades Achillea, or also known as Yarrow, is a beautiful flower with a great habit and vigor that blooms predominantly darker red colors. This attractive flower is very vibrant and long lasting, making it the perfect addition to any home garden! Excellent cut flower with long life in a vase.
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.
Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya) is a classic North American prairie perennial long valued by Indigenous peoples and early settlers, and today it remains a signature species of tallgrass prairies and restoration plantings. It produces tall, upright spikes crowded with vivid purple, nectar-rich flowers that bloom from the top down, drawing in butterflies, bees, and especially monarchs in late summer. Its narrow, grass-like foliage and sturdy stems create a striking vertical accent in gardens, while its deep-rooted nature provides excellent drought tolerance once established. To grow Prairie Blazing Star successfully, plant seeds in full sun, provide well-drained soil, and allow a natural winter cold stratification or refrigerate seeds before sowing; plants grow slowly at first as they build deep roots but return reliably year after year with increasingly showy blooms.
Baby Blue Eyes Nemophila is a quick growing low carpet blooms that fade from dark blue to sky blue centers and is often seen in the blooming in spring. This variety is an annual that is a profuse bloomer of simple flowers. The Baby Blue Eyes is known to re-seed itself for a display the following spring.
The Snapdragon Tall Mix is a beautiful mix of colorful, stunning tall flowers with a good spread that are popular for home gardeners! This variety does not grow like its relatives, the buttercup and eggs. The Tall Mix is controlled and does act like a wildflower.
An All American Selection winner. It's unbelievable how many blooms this plant will produce. A dwarf Tithonia, Mexican Sunflower, that has thick blooms on beautiful dark green foliage. Blooms vibrant orange, 2-3" flowers that continuously replace themselves as they fade off. Does well in heat, humidity and drought.
Gomphrena Fireworks is a new and unique, stand out species of Gomphrena features beautiful, tall, sturdy 36" to 48" inch stems. Topped with vibrant 1" to 1.5" inch, hot iridescent pink blooms tipped with bright yellow star shaped stamens, they resemble firecrackers! Excellent for a cut flower production crop. This low-maintenance variety tolerates heat and is a favorite for friendly garden pollinators.
The Dwarf Sungold Double Sunflower is easy to grow and produces unique, soft golden yellow blooms that are sure to grab your attention! This shorter variety is great for garden borders and makes an excellent cut flower.
Bonita Blend Aster produces beautiful, fully-double pompon flowers that that turn a mixture of red, blue, purple, white and pink. The flowers reach up to 2" in diameter and remain attractive even when aging. Bonita’s Blend flowers are held at a perfect angle for maximum impact. Bonita has fusarium resistance.
Kona Blue ageratum flowers are a stunning addition to gardens and landscapes, known for their vibrant, deep blue blooms that create a striking visual impact. These compact plants typically reach heights of about 5-8 inches, making them ideal for borders, containers, or as ground cover. Their fluffy, pom-pom-like flowers attract butterflies and pollinators, adding life to any garden. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, Kona Blue ageratum is also appreciated for its ability to tolerate a variety of soil conditions, provided there is good drainage. With a long blooming period that extends from summer into fall, these resilient flowers bring a burst of color and charm to outdoor spaces.
Purple Quartet sports strong stems that support beautiful sprays of sweetly-scented purple 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: 25 seeds.
The darkest red amaranth we offer makes it perfect for autumn arrangements. This amaranth is much different from the long droopy caudatus types with more upright and feathery blooms. When plants are young and leaves are tender, the foliage makes a nice edible green.
The Poppy Formula Mix is a beautiful blend of bright, multicolored blooms that will grow all throughout the United States. This mix grows well in hot or cold regions (annual) and is easy to establish. Its foliage is beautiful and its flowers close at night and open in the morning.
An attention grabbing mix of Calendula colors with bicolor petals. The bottom side of each flower is burgundy giving it a unique contrast to other flowers. Produces 2-3" flowers with a mix of double and semidouble blooms. Also known as pot marigold, common marigold, and Scotch marigold.
Gryphon Begonia is a striking foliage plant known for its large, deeply lobed leaves that feature a silvery-green color with dark green margins and veins, creating a bold, tropical look. It typically grows up to 12–18 inches tall and wide, making it ideal for containers, shaded garden beds, or as a houseplant. Gryphon Begonia thrives best in bright, indirect light or partial shade and prefers well-draining soil kept evenly moist but not soggy. For optimal care, avoid direct sun, provide moderate humidity, and feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Marshmallow yarrow is a great choice for long and consistent blooms. Produces and abundance of blooms from late spring to late summer, with double sugar-white flowers. Drought and heat tolerant, compact, 18-30 in. tall plants bloom the first year. Marshmallow is an excellent choice for containers.
The Autumns Touch Amaranthus' beautiful orange and yellow flowers will appear over a long, late season. This variety also sports beautiful bright pistachio colored leaves with dark bronze tips. The Autumns Touch makes to be a beautiful bordering plant.
Firmament Cynoglossum, commonly known as the "Chinese Forget-Me-Not," features charming, star-shaped flowers that typically bloom in shades of blue and white. The delicate blooms are held above rosettes of fuzzy, lance-shaped leaves, creating a soft, inviting appearance in the garden. These flowers have a lovely, subtle fragrance that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making them a favorite among gardeners looking to enhance biodiversity. Firmament Cynoglossum prefers well-drained soil and partial to full sun, thriving in a range of garden settings, including borders and wildflower patches. This perennial plant can spread nicely, forming attractive clumps that add a touch of whimsy to any landscape. With its captivating color and ease of care, Firmament Cynoglossum is a delightful choice for adding beauty and charm to your garden!
A beautiful mix of blooms that grows tall. This strawflower will stand out in any flower garden. Beautiful as a cut flower and keeps its brilliant color as it dries. Strawflowers are popular for wedding and personal flowers within your home.
The 'Lake Collection' Blue offers a long-day flowering Trachelium variety that produces the large central umbel with smaller blue side umbels or “satellites.” Excellent vase life and great for floral arrangements. Foliage is medium green. Needs a minimum of 16 hours of day length to flower. Also know as the throat flower.
Summer Berries is the most vibrant colored yarrow yet! Produces whites, shades of pinks and red colored blooms that last longer than normal. Thrive in any sunny locations and do well in poor dry soils. For splendid fresh and dried arrangements plus long-lasting garden color that bees and butterflies love, grow plenty of Summer Berries!
Benary's Giant Salmon zinnias are a stunning and elegant variety known for their soft, yet vibrant color and impressive blooms. Developed by the Benary breeding program in Germany, this zinnia was introduced to offer a unique and appealing salmon hue along with the robust performance that the Benary varieties are known for. The plants produce large, fully double flowers with a delicate salmon-pink color that adds a warm and inviting touch to any garden or floral arrangement. Each bloom features densely packed, ruffled petals that create a plush, rounded appearance, contributing to its visual charm. Benary's Giant Salmon zinnias typically grow to heights of 24 to 36 inches and have a bushy, upright growth habit, making them suitable for garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. They begin blooming in mid-summer and continue to display their beautiful salmon flowers until the first frost. These zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, showing resilience to heat and common pests. With their soft salmon color, substantial flower size, and extended blooming period, Benary's Giant Salmon zinnias are a graceful and vibrant addition to any garden or floral display.
This is an excellent okra plant for tight spaces. French Quarter Red does well in containers and smaller gardens. Produces attractive, compact plants that only reach 24-30 inches tall. Yields 3-5 pods at a time when harvested regularly. Harvest pods at 3-4" in size and use for grilling, stir-fry or jambalaya.
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 mix of pinks, purples, white, cream and peach. 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 Russel Lupine flower is easy to grow and bears beautiful, tall spikes of graceful flowers that blossom in a wide range of colors. This variety produces a mix of yellows, reds, blues and purples midsummer. Russel is outstanding in mixed beds, when massed by themselves or for backgrounds. This flower is also gorgeous in cut-flower arrangements!
The Mina Citronella is a citrus yellow flower with long stems that is a rare variety of Mina Lobata and is used for keeping mosquitos away! This variety starts out with dark yellow buds that transforms to a citrus yellow, and ending with creamy white tips. This variety's blossoms are held upright on long stems making a nice contrast against its dark green foliage. This easy to grow spectacular vine grows to 15 feet in full sun. Mina's climbing vine is super in baskets and will bloom in 10 weeks from seed.
A beautiful cut-flower that has long shelf life once cut. Can also be dried for beautiful floral arrangements. Eryngium is a hardy perennial with long, sturdy stems. Tolerates hot, sunny locations. Plants produce flowers during the second year of growth and in subsequent years. Attracts bees, beneficial flies and wasps. Also known as plains eryngo and flat sea holly.
Rosanne 1 Brown has very unique blackish-purple color patterns. 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 transportation if being used for commercial purposes. Pelleted Seed Ht. 24–36". Avg. 42,200 seeds/oz. Packet: 15 seeds.
The Common Asclepias, also known as Butterfly Weed or Common Milkweed, is the only plant that Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on! This variety provides an abundant food source for Monarchs, but have been declining in the recent years due in part to suburban development and the increased efficiency of herbicides. The Common Asclepias spreads readily by seed and underground rhizomes and its taproot can withstand drought. This Butterfly Weed is one of the easiest and fastest to establish of the Milkweeds. Enjoy watching beautiful Monarchs visit on a daily basis!
The standard Chive is a hardy perennial herb that is equally attractive as it is delicious. The 6-12 inch tall clumps are perfect for patio containers! Along with the delicate, flat onion-flavored leaves, the standard chives is also popular for the cut and come again lavender flowers. This organic favorite is widely used as flavoring in many dishes.
Maverick produces wonderful white blooms! The Maverick Hybrid Geranium is a more vigorous plant with bigger 5-6" flower heads! This is the best Geranium to grow from seed in 4-6" containers. It's is excellent for high density growing and takes 13 weeks to be ready from seed. Garden performance is superior to other varieties, with well-branched plants, 16 to 18" tall.
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!
Blue Fescue ornamental grass seeds come from Festuca glauca, a species native to the dry, rocky regions of Europe, especially France and the Alps, where it naturally developed its distinctive silvery-blue foliage as an adaptation to sun and drought. Over time, it became a popular ornamental choice in gardens for its compact, tidy mounding habit—usually 8–12 inches tall—and its fine, needle-like blades that maintain their blue coloration year-round in many climates. Known for being low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and excellent in borders, rock gardens, and containers, Blue Fescue also produces delicate tan flower spikes in late spring to early summer, adding subtle texture without overwhelming nearby plants.
Peach Melba nasturtium is a captivating variety of Tropaeolum majus renowned for its unique and elegant appearance. Originating from the vibrant tradition of nasturtium cultivation, this particular cultivar stands out for its delicate, peach-colored blossoms that blend seamlessly with its lush green foliage. Named after the famous Peach Melba dessert, this variety features soft, peach-hued flowers with a subtle mix of apricot and coral tones, which bloom prolifically throughout the growing season. Peach Melba nasturtium typically begins blooming in late spring and continues to flower until the first frost. The plants exhibit a trailing or climbing growth habit, making them ideal for cascading over containers, hanging baskets, or as ground cover. Known for their versatility and resilience, these nasturtiums thrive in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, adding a splash of color and a touch of elegance to gardens. Additionally, the flowers and leaves of Peach Melba nasturtium are edible, offering a peppery flavor that can enhance salads and garnishes. With its stunning color, extended bloom time, and attractive growth habit, Peach Melba nasturtium is a beloved choice for both ornamental and culinary uses.
An excellent cut flower for home gardens and market growers. Blue Horizon has nice long stems and multi-branching habit making it ideal for farmers’ market and roadside sales.
