Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean, also known as Lablab purpureus or simply Hyacinth Bean, is a unique and versatile legume known for its vibrant appearance and culinary potential. This heirloom variety is named for its striking ruby-red pods and dark green foliage, making it an attractive addition to both ornamental and edible gardens. Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans are typically grown as annuals, but in tropical regions, they can be perennial. In terms of taste, the young pods and seeds of Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean are edible and have a mild, nutty flavor similar to green beans. They can be consumed both raw and cooked. However, it's important to note that mature seeds contain toxic compounds and should not be eaten without proper processing. Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans have a rich history, with their cultivation dating back centuries, primarily in Asia and Africa. They are valued not only for their culinary uses but also for their ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, enhancing soil fertility. This plant is categorized as a warm-season annual and typically matures in about 60-90 days, depending on growing conditions. The size of the Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean plant can vary, but it generally reaches a height of 6-10 feet, making it suitable for trellises or fences. When it comes to yield, you can expect approximately 10-15 pounds of pods per plant or around 800-1,200 pounds per acre under ideal conditions. These beans thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, and they require a warm climate to grow successfully. Adequate moisture and support for climbing are essential for a bountiful harvest. With proper care, Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans can be a delightful addition to your garden, offering both visual appeal and a tasty, nutritious addition to your plate.
Skyscraper Sunflowers are a show stopper with their tall presence. They grow to over 12' tall with heads 14" wide. Thick 4" stalks support the heads. Pick a location where you, the neighbors, and wildlife will enjoy. If you watch close enough you can see it grow!
The Purple Bush is a beautiful purple perennial rose bush that will beautify and brighten up the garden! Roses are very popular fixtures in many gardens. They look great along fence lines, next to houses and anywhere you need some extra color.
Spread: 4-6 InchesCup Size: LargeBloom Time: Early, Mid-SpringColor: White, YellowFoliage Color: GreenDaffodils signal spring is here! One of the most popular flower bulbs planted on home landscape. Glorious gold, lemon-yellow, and snowy white blooms are often accented with contrasting trumpets or centers and vary in height from two inches to two feet with flowers in elegant proportion. Easy to grow and survive almost anywhere.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.
The Monster series strawflowers are high yielding produces of fresh cut or dried arrangements. This variety has beautiful bright pink blooms. The Monster Bright Pink variety produces extra large double blooms with long and strong stems. Blooms reach 2–2 1/2" across.
Small Leaf Gum, has pale-green leaves, neatly arranged along its airy stems. Used commonly in floral arrangements and foliage. Common names for Eucalyptus parvula (a.k.a. Eucalyptus parvifolia) are: Small-Leafed Gum; Kybean gum; Gomboom.
This is a beautiful blend of muscari bulbs.
One of our most beautiful bulb blends! "Mixture of Pink" is a beautiful and immensely fragrant mixture of solid color hyacinths. Hyacinths are great for mass displays, borders, bowls, containers and cut flowers. Hyacinths bloom for an extended period of time and combine very well with early flowering tulips. Hyacinth bulbs are deer resistant and will perennialize if the foliage is allowed to die down.
A truly eye-opening beauty! The Delft Blue hyacinth is as bright as it is fragrant! The blooming cycle of the Delft Blue hyacinth is roughly 4 weeks long. Delft blue hyacinth bulbs are excellent performers both indoors in containers or outside in rows, clumps, or borders.
Beautiful, large yellow flowers! Darwin Hybrid TulipHeight: 20-22 inches tall Description: A tall, bordering tulip varietyBloom Time: April/MayColor: YellowFoliage Color: GreenDescription: A tall, bordering tulip varietyBloom Time: April/MayColor: YellowFoliage Color: GreenBloom Time: April/MayColor: YellowFoliage Color: GreenTulips 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 long lasting daffodils! Features a huge assortment of flowers ranging from small cup to large cup and trumpets. Varieties will grow between 16-18" and are deer resistant.
The Sightseeing Veronica produces a blend of white, pink and blue blooms that will definitely catch your eye in any garden. This variety is a long lasting cut flower that grows up to 28" inches. The Sightseeing is an excellent quality flower for any garden.
Rainbow Fiesta Okra is such a fun okra to grow! This festive, beautifully colored blend consists of red, orange, white, and green okra varieties. The Rainbow Okra is a colorful addition to the dinner table.
Pure white hyacinth looks beautiful in gardens! Hyacinth are one of the most popular flowers around coveted for their beauty and smell. Having Hyacinths in your flower garden will make sure you catch fragrant smells with the wind. Excellent container flower to bring indoors when they begin to bloom. Grow well in rock gardens, borders, and pots.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:Hyacinths make excellent cut flowers. Cut as many as needed and bring indoors to enjoy their beauty and scent.
The Old Spice Sweet Pea is a beautiful old climbing variety that have heat resistant and highly scented flowers that smell even better than they look! The flowers are derived from the old Eckford series and are somewhat smaller than modern strains. The Old Spice is a good variety where summer heat will not usually allow sweet peas to grow well.
The Black Bush is a beautiful purple perennial rose bush that will beautify and brighten up the garden! Roses are very popular fixtures in many gardens. They look great along fence lines, next to houses and anywhere you need some extra color.
