The Alpine Strawberry "Ruegen" has intensely delicious fruit on beautiful, naturally-everbearing, compact plants without runners. Clusters of large, white flowers followed by remarkably sweet, tasty red berries, June - late fall. Evergreen in warm areas. A gourmet delight, these "fraises des bois" of legend, date to the 1700's. For containers, rockgardens, to line paths, driveways.
The compact, heavy blooming, runnerless perennial plants produce large amounts of fragrant and tasty strawberries continuously from spring through fall. Space the plants at least 18" apart or use a very large container for maximum production. Superb in containers. Will often naturalize in partly shaded well watered areas of your garden. Day-neutral, grows best in zones 5-8, but will tolerate colder climates with heavy mulching.
Days to Maturity: 100-120 to fruit
Approx 30 seeds per pack
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The Alpine Strawberry "White Soul" is a hardy perennial that provides fresh strawberries in small spaces. Ongoing blooms, delicious fruits, easy. Vigorous, runnerless, heavy-cropping variety with the same leaf, size and structure as the red only the berries are white, very sweet, slightly larger, and have a hint of pineapple in their taste.
The compact, heavy blooming, runnerless perennial plants produce large amounts of fragrant and tasty strawberries continuously from spring through fall. Space the plants at least 18" apart or use a very large container for maximum production. Superb in containers. Will often naturalize in partly shaded well watered areas of your garden. Day-neutral, grows best in zones 5-8, but will tolerate colder climates with heavy mulching.
Days to Maturity: 100-120 to fruit
Approx 30 seeds per pack
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Globe Amaranth or Amarantine blooms late spring to early fall in a color best described as "electric magenta". One of the prettiest hardy annuals grown, beautiful flowers last all season, retain color when dried and self sow. Easy to grow, very tolerant of extremes of heat, drought or humidity. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Garden Balsam has single flowers of white, pink, rose, lilac and red bloom from midsummer to frost. Plants grow fast, are suitable for low hedges because of their upright habit. Tolerant of the harshest conditions, they ask little and deliver a lot of color and joy. Approx 200 seeds per pack
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Rocket Candytuft are low bushy plants that produce abundant brilliant, sweet-scented flowers in a mix of fairy colors all summer. Mounds up to 2' in diameter boast shiny green foliage. A Colonial favorite, Candytuft was always included in the herb garden as a treatment for rheumatism and used for centuries as a seasoning. Because of the extreme ease of its cultivation, it's great for a child’s garden. Approx 100 seeds per pack
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Bird's Eyes have light blue/violet trumpet shaped flowers with yellow and violet throats, blue stamens and a chocolate fragrance! Marvelous in bouquets, also retains color dried. Grows quickly, blooms heavily, and tolerates drought and neglect and self sows. Approx 200 seeds per pack
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Bishop's Children Dahlia.These opulent plants boast bronzy-black foliage and startling crimson flowers, with a classic single shape, held above contrasting foliage. Individual blooms can last 2-3 weeks on the plant! This old favorite is one of the best known garden varieties for bedding and specimen planting in borders. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Blue Flax is one of the most beautiful of the all-blue flowering plants, this native wildflower offers profuse, new, satiny, sky-blue flowers each morning, from early to late summer. Easy to grow, quick to establish. Approx 100 seeds per pack
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Masses of delicate, sweet-scented, mauve-blue flowers form lacy, cushion-like flower heads that grace gardens airily from midsummer to fall. Blue Lace Flower can ge grown in containers or along borders. They have a good vase life and are elegant dried. Provides pollen and nectar for beneficial insects. Originally from Australia in 1828. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Cleome Violet Queen or Spider Flower is an unusual shade of rich purple with the same huge blooms, spidery stamens and long-lasting staying power as the white and rose varieties - both in the garden and as cut flowers. Great in neglected corners or as a focal point. Certified Organic. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Broom corn is a tall annual grass that looks like a corn plant but makes fan-shaped seed heads instead of ears. The seeds mature in the autumn in a multitude of colors, shades of red, black, amber and brown.
The edible seeds can be sprouted, cooked, popped, or ground into flour. The straw can be made into brooms or tie untrimmed tassels into bundles to feed birds through winter. Ideal for kids, crafts and critters. Easy to grow in full sun.
105 days
Approx 100 seeds per pack
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Costmary is also called mace, Alecost and Bibleleaf. Soft, aromatic grey green foliage and cheery white flowers. Fresh leaves give a sharp tang with a spearmint scent in salads, soups, game stuffing and fruitcakes. Used before hops to clear, flavor and preserve ales. Also used to sweeten linen closets and in potpourris, as the scent is retained when dried. The fragrant leaves, tucked into Bibles and prayer books, allayed hunger and sleepiness during long sermons! Is a noted insecticide. Thrives most anywhere; does best in dry conditions.
Approx 100 seeds per pack
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Sweetly fragrant, the old-time Cherry Pie Heliotrope of cottage gardens has profuse clusters of deep-blue flowers exude a sweet, almond-vanilla fragrance. The graceful stems hold blooms from May to frost. Used as a hedge in Victorian days, this particular species has almost completely disappeared from the gardening scene. Attracts butterflies like mad. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Italian Alkanet are bushy plants smothered in bunches of glorious, 1" bright gentian-blue Forget-Me-Not type flowers. Both the leaves and flowers are edible and the bright-blue makes a splash in salads! Excellent at the back of the border or to fill a gap - and will tolerate some shade. Approx 20 seeds per pack
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Twining vine to 20 ft. Large, luminous, white, clove-scented flowers, with 6 in. diameters, open at dusk, memorably scenting summer and early fall evenings. The soft, heart-shaped foliage is attractive on its own. Perennial in frost-free areas. Approx 35 seeds per pack
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The Mexican Sunflower was the 1951 AAS winner. Red-orange dahlia-like blooms with bright yellow centers flower freely midsummer to frost. Butterflies especially Monarchs flock to them and Goldfinches sit on the flowers and daintily eat the seeds. Bushy plants with attractive green foliage for back of the border, hedges, focal points. Called Golden Flower of the Incas in the 1940s. Vibrant cut flowers. A treat for the senses. Approx 50 seeds per pack
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Sweet Annie is a highly fragrant herb often taken for loss of appetite, indigestion, gastrointestinal problems. Antibacterial and antifungal, it shows promise as an antioxidant. Most famous for expelling parasitic worms. The still-fragrant, dried stems and flowers are used in floral, craft trades. Approx 300 seeds per pack Certified Organic.
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Sprays of showy velvety, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of crimson/gold, yellow/white, dark maroon, scarlet/gold, violet/gold and of many intermediate colors, present an amazing tapestry of colors from midsummer to frost. Velvet Trumpet Flowers are exquisitely penciled, curiously marbled and make an excellent cut flower amd are good in pots too. Spectacular Chilean relative of the petunia, introduced in 1824. Approx 100 seeds per pack
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The Wild Wallflower or Gilliflower is one of the showiest of flowers. Clusters of 1 in. yellow, phlox-like spring blossoms whose heady, sweet scent is as intoxicating as their beauty. Compact habit, similar to a small shrub, makes it a perfect choice for rock gardens, in front of beds, poked into crevices of rock walls, or placed near a path where you can enjoy the perfume. Approx 100 seeds per pack
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Small bronze flowers are followed by bright orange berries in clusters up and down stems covered with bright-green foliage. The berries of the Wild Coffee last from summer, through frosts, into winter, bringing cheer, color, birds and wildlife into winter gardens. The seeds were roasted and used as a coffee substitute, and this plant was included in the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in the 1800s.
Also known as Late Horse Gentian, Feverwort, Tinker Weed
Approx 15 seeds per pack
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