Now with Downy Mildew Resistance (DMR). Greenburst DMR has a yellow golden semi-double flower bursting around a green center. Provides a similar look to Gerberas, but of course, they have much longer stems. Flowers are profuse on branching plants. Give Greenburst DMR ample spacing and it branches abundantly over a long period. Is an excellent cutflower and blends well with other sunflowers. Pollen-less. Ht. 48-72". Avg. 620 seeds/oz. Packet: 25 seeds. NOTE: Downy mildew in sunflowers can still survive in infected soils. Cool and wet soils tend to have more issues with DM. Symptoms include damping-off, stunted plants, yellowing leaves, and the presence of downy, white mildew on the undersides of the leaves.
The Velvet Queen Sunflower produces huge, beautiful velvety red blooms that are absolutely unforgettable in the garden or a vase. This variety can measure up to 8 inches across and will very freely bloom all summer long. The Velvet Queen is truly the queen of sunflowers!
The long narrow petals of the Chim Chiminee Rudbeckia give off beautiful fall shades of bronze, gold, red and burnt orange. This variety is perfect for any garden or vase as it is an outstanding cut flower! The easy to care for perennial will self-sow freely and thrives in the sun. The Chim Chiminee will not only add color to your garden, but will also bring in butterflies and hummingbirds. Remove faded blossoms regularly to increase flower time.
Striking, bi-colored tassels in lime green and raspberry-rose cascade like braided ropes, giving this heirloom amaranth a bold, eye-catching presence. A favorite for direct sowing, it offers both trailing and upright forms that bring movement and texture designers love. Pinch plants at 9 inches to encourage multiple stems and fuller growth. Fast to develop in the heat of summer, its multi-hued blooms make dramatic additions to large bouquets. In the garden, it pairs beautifully with tall, airy companions like cleome, adding depth and visual interest to borders and cutting beds alike.
QIS Orange Gomphrena ia highly productive accent flower that is excellent for fresh bouquets or dried arrangements. Produces 1-2" blooms in bright, vibrant, orange color. 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.
The Monster series strawflowers are high yielding produces of fresh cut or dried arrangements. This variety has beautiful lemon yellow blooms. The Monster Lemon Yellow variety produces extra large double blooms with long and strong stems. Blooms reach 2ā2 1/2" across.
ProCutĀ® White Lite is beautiful sunflower with lush white petals that border a light colored center on single stems. This white sunflower can be used in countless arrangements. ProCutĀ® White Lite offers a soft delicate color while still providing that eye-catching sunflower impact. Goes great with other flower blends.
Starburst Lemon Ćclair sunflower has a rich chocolate center with bursting lemon petals. It matures early and is one of the first to cut. Narrow plantings encourage plants with a dominant center flower that is perfect for cutting. Give it space and Lemon Ćclair will develop branches bearing smaller flowers.
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.
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.
Trailing amaranth features vivid, cascading tassels in a striking lime green, bringing bold texture and movement to any arrangement. Its long, flowing flower tails drape elegantly from tall plants reaching 4ā5 feet, creating a dramatic visual effect both in the garden and in the vase. Ideal for fresh or dried use, this ornamental variety shines in bouquets and pairs beautifully with other amaranths. Planted in rows, it also forms a lush, eye-catching backdrop for smaller blooms, adding depth and dimension to your garden design.
White dill ammi, scientifically known as Ammi majus, is a captivating and delicate flowering plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. This annual herbaceous plant is native to the Mediterranean region but has spread its presence to various parts of the world due to its aesthetic appeal and versatility. White dill ammi typically reaches a height of 2 to 4 feet, making it an ideal choice for both garden beds and cut flower arrangements. The plant's most distinctive feature is its lacy, fern-like foliage, which gives it a feathery and graceful appearance. The leaves are finely dissected, and the plant produces clusters of small, snow-white flowers that form intricate, flattened umbels. Each flower comprises five petals and is surrounded by numerous tiny, thread-like bracts. These blooms create a delicate, lacy, and ethereal effect, making white dill ammi a popular choice for adding texture and softness to floral arrangements. White dill ammi thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. It is a hardy and adaptable plant, growing well in a variety of soil types and conditions. It is generally cultivated from seeds, which can be sown directly in the garden or started indoors and transplanted. White dill ammi is known for its resilience and resistance to many pests and diseases, making it relatively easy to grow for both novice and experienced gardeners. Historically, white dill ammi has been cultivated for its ornamental qualities and its use in traditional herbal medicine. Its delicate blooms have made it a favorite in cottage gardens and floral arrangements for centuries. Additionally, various parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine for their potential medicinal properties. The seeds, in particular, have been used for their carminative and digestive benefits. Today, white dill ammi remains a beloved garden plant and continues to be appreciated for its timeless beauty and versatility in both gardens and floral design.
Silver Dollar Eucalyptus, scientifically known as Eucalyptus cinerea, is a striking evergreen tree prized for its distinctive, rounded leaves that resemble silver coins, giving it its common name. Native to Australia, this fast-growing tree can reach heights of up to 30 feet, although it is often cultivated as a smaller shrub in gardens. The leaves are a soft gray-green color, with a waxy texture that adds to their visual appeal and resilience in various climates. Also know as Redbox. Silver Dollar Eucalyptus is particularly valued for its aromatic foliage, which emits a fresh, minty fragrance when brushed or crushed. This makes it a popular choice for landscaping and floral arrangements. The tree produces small, cup-shaped flowers that are generally less showy but attract pollinators. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adapting well to a range of conditions. With its unique foliage and pleasant scent, Silver Dollar Eucalyptus is a favorite for both ornamental gardens and as a cut foliage in floral displays.
Griffitti is a favorite among cut-flower growers for adding light, airy texture to mixed bouquets and arrangements. It produces masses of small 2ā2½" 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 donāt require pinching and are easy to grow. An excellent, low-effort alternative to eucalyptus for fresh or dried designs.
An excellent cut flower for home gardens and market growers. Blue Horizon has nice long stems and multi-branching habit making it ideal for farmersā market and roadside sales.
QIS Rose is a beautiful statice plant that is used the perfect cut flower. QIS is a considerable improvement over standard varieties in uniformity, color, flower size and stem quality. Produces clouds of tiny, non-shattering pink flowers. This statice flower offers shipability for professional growers and long vase life. Popular for both fresh and preserved cut flower production. Stiff stems do not require netting.
The Sahara Rudbeckia has a beautiful bloom of caramel, red and pink - perfect for a fall bouquet since it will flower into mid to late autumn! It tolerates heat well and thrives in full Sun. Grown as a half-hardy annual, the Sahara performs well in most soil types. This delightful flower not only is an attention grabber for people, but for butterflies as well. Make sure to deadhead faded flowers regularly to encourage more blooms.
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.