Red Plume Atriplex (Atriplex hortensis), also known as Red Orach or Mountain Spinach, is an heirloom leafy green that has been cultivated in Europe since ancient times, often valued as a nutritious alternative to spinach. The seeds produce upright plants reaching 4–6 feet tall, with striking plume-like spires of deep red to magenta foliage that add both ornamental and edible value to the garden. Its tender young leaves can be eaten raw in salads or cooked like spinach, while mature leaves retain their rich color even after cooking. Red Plume Atriplex thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is tolerant of poor soils, drought, and summer heat, making it a versatile choice for both vegetable gardens and ornamental borders. In addition to its culinary uses, it also works well as a companion plant, providing natural shade for more delicate crops.
The Dwarf Mix Cosmo is a dwarf flower variety that gives you all of the beautiful pink, red and white colored blooms without all the growth. This mix blooms throughout the summer producing large, colorful flowers with broad, fluted petals with a delicate, feathery foliage that blooms from midsummer on. The Dwarf Mix tolerates poor soil and hot, humid conditions. Excellent for container growing to brighten up any patio or garden.
Gypsy offers up abundant airy flowers on graceful plants with finely-textured foliage. A 2018 AAS Award winner, Gypsy White Improved complements the Pink and Rose varieties we also offer. Ideal for baskets and mixed containers. Excellent filler cut flower for vases and bouquets. Ht. 12-18". Avg. 26,400 seeds/oz.
Lava Lamp blend is composed of yellow, orange and red zinnia varieties. This mixture produces beautiful blooms of semi-double to double flowers on each stem. Zinnias are a perfect choice for any cut flower grower and even attract butterflies to your garden. Large, colorful blooms lend cheer and texture to bouquets and floral arrangements. Spread at 19 lbs per acre or 7 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.
Tall White, Sweet Alyssum produces hundreds of tiny, snow-white flowers on spikes with a fragrance just like honey, making it a beautiful addition to any garden! The 18" tall plants can be tucked at the edge of borders, or along walks. The small, compact size of the Sweet Alyssum makes it excellent for window boxes or in pots -- anywhere its sweet scent may be savored! This variety is also great for attracting beneficial insects, like butterflies and bees.
The Scarlet Wizard Coleus is a striking variety known for its vibrant scarlet-red foliage, which boasts eye-catching, intricate patterns of dark burgundy and green. This bold color combination creates a dramatic focal point in gardens and containers, making it a favorite for adding a splash of color to outdoor spaces. Thriving in both partial sun and shade, Wizard Series is adaptable and easy to grow, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels. Its compact growth habit allows it to fit seamlessly into borders, mixed plantings, or as a standout feature in containers. With its unique coloration and low maintenance needs, the Wizard Coleus is a beautiful addition that brings life and vibrancy to any outdoor space.
Few flowers grow as rapidly or as gracefully as the colorful and very popular Bright Lights Cosmos as it is known for its performance and adaptability. These cosmos are uniform growing plants that blooms throughout the summer. The Bright Lights Cosmo bear a profusion of intense, semi-double flowers with a delicate, feathery green foliage that gives an airy touch to the garden from midsummer to frost. This variety is wonderful for cutting and bringing inside in vases or bouquets. The Bright Lights Cosmo tolerate poor soil, heat and humidity and attracts Butterflies.
White Quartet sports strong stems that support beautiful sprays of sweetly-scented very blueish-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 Violet Maverick Geranium is a beautiful hybrid variety that produces wonderful, giant violet blooms that makes for the perfect addition to any garden! This hybrid variety has bigger 5-6" flowerheads! The Violet Maverick 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. The garden performance is superior to other varieties, with well-branched plants that grow to be 16 to 18" tall.
South of the Border blend is composed of red, orange and yellow zinnia varieties. This mixture produces beautiful blooms of semi-double to double flowers on each stem. Zinnias are a perfect choice for any cut flower grower and even attract butterflies to your garden. Large, colorful blooms lend cheer and texture to bouquets and floral arrangements. Spread at 19 lbs per acre or 7 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.
The Zohar Sunflower is a beautiful sunflower with bright, golden orange petals that grow on a single stem and are pollen-less. This uniform, early sunflower variety has 4-6" blooms on long stems.
White French Orlaya (Orlaya grandiflora), also known as White Lace Flower, is a delicate, lacy annual native to the Mediterranean region and long admired in European cottage gardens for its airy, vintage charm. It produces clusters of pure white, intricately patterned blooms atop slender, branching stems that reach 18–24 inches tall, resembling a more refined version of Queen Anne’s lace. Easy to grow, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and can be direct sown after the last frost or started indoors 4–6 weeks earlier for earlier blooms. Requiring minimal care beyond occasional watering, Orlaya matures in about 65–75 days and makes an excellent cut flower, filler for floral arrangements, and pollinator-friendly addition to borders or wildflower plantings.
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.
This Clarkia is an excellent cut flower with good uniformity and beautiful white color. The Grace series produces cut flowers measuring 24-30 inches in height on lateral branching of up to 15 stems each carrying 5 to 6 solid clusters of blooms.
A high yielder of button-like blooms. An excellent filler for bouquets and vases. Blends well with other cut-flowers. An upright plant with lots of strong stems that carry 1/2" snow-white blooms. Also known as feverfew. Seed has been pelleted for ease of sowing.
The Red Maverick Geranium is a more vigorous hybrid that produces bigger 5-6" flowerheads that are colored a wonderful red! 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. The Red Maverick's garden performance is superior to other varieties, with well-branched plants, 16 to 18" tall.
The Figaro Mix Dahlia is a delightful blend of compact dahlias that showcases an array of vibrant colors and shapes, making it a standout choice for any garden or container. This mix features blooms in shades of red, pink, yellow, and white, creating a lively, cheerful display that brightens up outdoor spaces throughout the summer and into fall. Known for their bushy growth habit, these dahlias thrive in full sun and are perfect for borders, patio pots, and mixed flower beds. Their resilience and ability to attract pollinators enhance the garden's ecosystem while providing ongoing visual interest. With minimal maintenance and a long blooming season, the Figaro Mix Dahlia is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to add a splash of color and charm to their landscapes.
Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum), also known as Spotted Joe Pye Weed, is a distinctive perennial native to North America's moist meadows and woodlands. Named after Joe Pye, a Native American herbalist, this plant has a rich history in traditional medicine. It is recognized for its tall, elegant growth, typically reaching heights of 4 to 6 feet, and its unique spotted stems that give it its common name. The plant features large, lance-shaped leaves with prominent white spots or speckles along the stem. In mid to late summer, Eutrochium maculatum produces dense, rounded clusters of small, pinkish-purple flowers that attract a wide range of pollinators, including butterflies and bees. The seeds, which are lightweight and tufted, facilitate wind dispersal. Joe Pye Weed thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is valued for its ability to add height and texture to garden beds and naturalized areas. With its striking appearance, vibrant blooms, and ecological benefits, Joe Pye Weed is a cherished addition to both cultivated gardens and native plant landscapes.
