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Seeds
Poppy California White Linen The Poppy White Kinen can be used as a cut flower, wildflower plantings, and for soil erosion control. The solid white, silky, saucer shaped 2 to 3 inch flowers have 4 delicate paper-like petals. The White Linen Poppy needs full sun. In warm climates seed in fall for impressive spring color. In zones 7-11, though, the foliage often overwinters. The White Linen Poppy will grow in almost any soil that is well drained. This Poppy looks great planted alone or blended in with either Orange or Mikado poppies. On cloudy days or in the shade, the blooms will close.
A Gaggle Of Gourds Place in full sun. For thousands of years, gourds have been grown to used as utensils, storage containers, musical instruments, and ornamental objects. Once cured, hard shelled gourds will last indefinitely and can be painted, carved, cut or drilled to make birdhouses, bowls, planters and hundreds of other craft projects. The Gaggle of Gourds, 'Lagenaria siceraria', is an assortment of hard shelled gourds that creative crafters will love. This gourd mix includes Birdhouse or Bottle Gourd, Calabash or Penguin, Corsican, Dipper, and Speckled Swan.
A Real Shady Blend If you have high, filtered shade from trees or an area that gets direct sun for only a few hours a day, this shady blend of flowers will provide color and interest with as little as four hours of sun. Real Shady Mix provides fabulous colors and a mix of ground covers and tall spires. Some of the flowers included are Baby Blue Eyes, Coleus, Columbine, Shasta, Daisy's, Forget Me Not, Foxglove, Poppy, and Wallflower. (Eighteen different flowers total. )In cool climates plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last average frost date. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun.
Drop Dead Red Sunflowers The Drop Dead Red Sunflower Mixture is a florist's dream. Sunflowers are easy to grow from seed, and bloom for an extended period from mid-summer to fall. A bouquet or border of these stunners will stop your visitors in their tracks. This sunflower will grow in almost any soil but it blooms and thrives best in rich garden soil. The Drop Dead Red Sunflower would be an excellent addition to a wildflower patch or naturalized area receiving little or no care.
Florist Favorite Yellow Sunflowers The Designer colors include Apricot Twist, Lemon Sorbet, Moonshadow, Lemon Eclair, Stella, Lemon Aura, Pro Cut Orange, and Peach Passion. It's easy to fill your home with professional-looking floral arrangements when you grow this mix. This sunflower will grow in almost any soil but it blooms and thrives best in rich garden soil. The Florists' Favorite Yellow Sunflowers have outstanding cut flower quality in an array of sunny colors. The single and double blooms range from pale to vivid yellow and they will provide a striking collection for beds and borders.
Perennial Bloom Maintenance usually involves deadheading, yearly cleanup, some fertilizing, and watering as needed. The Perennial Bloom is a mix of many perennials that are the mainstay of many a garden. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun. Soil must be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow. This mix of nineteen varieties includes flowers from subtle to showy.
Terrific Trailing Baskets These seven varieties are a fabulous mix of color, form and texture. Keep the soil moist and in direct light.
Dried Delights Sometimes called everlastings, these varieties are well-suited to drying and other methods of preservation. Dried flowers provide endless possibilities for flower arrangements, wreaths, swags and other craft ideas. This mix covers approximately 40 square feet.
Grandmothers Cutflower Grd This mix covers approximately 100 square feet. An old-fashioned cutting garden was often no more than a corner of the garden where a few flower seeds were tossed.
Sweet Baby Blue With the exception of Baby's Breath and Rose of Heaven, all of the varieties in this mix are annuals. Soil must be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun.
Short Meadow This mix of twenty-two annuals and perennials, none more than 24 inches tall, is ideal for naturalizing sunny open areas, slopes, long borders, parking strips and cottage style gardens.
Xeriscape Extreme Their palette of colors range from soft white to bright yellows to cool blues.
Bring Home The Butterflies Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun.
Hummingbird Haven Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun.
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