Flowers

Love-Lies-Bleeding Amaranth - Ropes of Beauty Often seen as an adorable, old-fashioned, cottage garden flower with its long, graceful wine-red ropes of tiny burgundy blossoms, Love Lies Bleeding belongs to an ancient plant family with a dramatic history...

Red Garnet Amaranth - Outlawed Food of the Aztecs Red Garnet amaranth is a strikingly beautiful food crop supplying bountiful amounts of deep red, spoon-shaped to oval leaves with stunning magenta flower spikes and seeds, all are edible. Young leaves...

Beneficial Insectary Wildflower Seed Mix  Attract the honeybee and other "good" insects into your garden. Everything to house, feed and nurture your beneficial insects in one package - just scatter the seed and water.  One seed packet will...

Blue Flax - Blue Wonders One of the most beautiful, of the all-blue flowering plants with blue-green narrow leaves on graceful 2' tall stems. This native wildflower offers profuse displays of tiny, satiny, sky-blue or lavender to white flowers each...

Borage - Blue Beauties Always in Bloom Borage is a beautiful plant to have in your garden or as a potted plant. Borage makes an excellent companion plant strengthening the resistance to insects and diseases of nearby plants. A garden without Borage is...

Bright Lights Cosmos - Radiating Beauty Vibrant 2-3" flowers that bloom in sunset colors of red, orange and yellow. A resilient and versatile heirloom flower that tends to be very easy to grow from seed. Distinctive, filigreed foliage. Excellent...

Broom Corn 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. Easy to grow in full sun. Uses The...

Catnip - More than Just for Cats Catnip, also called cat mint, is a powerfully fragrant plant whose little clusters of white spotted-lavender flowers have been cultivated for centuries for medical purposes.   Details Catnip is...

Cherokee Sweet Mint - A Pollinator Paradise Cherokee Sweet Mint or Hoary Mountainmint is an easy growing native perennial wildflower with a distinctive, minty/herbal scent. All parts of the plant emit a strong, spearmint-like aroma when...

Purple Coneflower Echinacea A native perennial to eastern and central North America, where they grow in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas. Well adapted to almost any growing situation. Details Usually 2 - 3' tall, the single flower...

Tennessee Coneflower This Echinacea has bright pink 12-24" flowers that are different from other coneflowers because of their upright petals and centers of deep chocolate brown. As the flowers age they develop a beautiful silvery tone...

Costmary - The Biblical Herb and So Much More Costmary is not as common as in the past, but its charming appearance, sweet fragrance and history are filled with fascinating tales from across the globe. Costmary is also called mace, Alecost and...

Devil's Claw Black Seeded In the American Southwest, only one plant was deliberately planted and selectively bred over long periods of time for basket making; Devil’s claw. The black fibers from the “claws” are unmatched for durability...

Blue Cornflower/Bachelor Buttons - True Blue Flowers for Your Garden Sporting captivating waves of delicate purple-blue blossoms swaying on tall sturdy silver-leaved stems, bachelor buttons or cornflowers have enchanted gardeners for many centuries...

Edible Chrysanthemum - Greens Worthy of Asian Nobility The cheerfully brilliant orange-yellow flowers floating above clouds of deep green foliage look like simple garden flowers but conceal an ancient, noble secret. Considered so exceptional in...

Evening-Scented Stock Pretty purple and lilac flowers are small but their fragrance in the evening is unforgettable. Leaves are usually a gray-green and the perfumed flowers can be produced from spring to autumn. Tuck among other flowers near porches,...

Four Leaf Clover - The Original Irish Shamrock The true, original Irish Shamrock comes from the Irish word “seamrog”, meaning “little clover”. Not just any of the numerous varieties of clover, but one specific species –...

Growing Flowers Planting Chart From Alyssum to Zinnias, this handy laminated chart gives you great planting information on 24 different flower species. Small enough to keep in hand when in the garden, it provides the scientific name with annual or...

Hibiscus/Jamaica/Roselle - The Original Kool-Aid  Hibiscus or roselle is a gorgeous red and green flowering shrub that is striking, unusual, edible and makes for a colorful and tasty garden addition. The young leaves, fruit, seeds, and roots are...

Black Hollyhock - A Thomas Jefferson Favorite Heirloom Flower Black holllyhocks are truly impressive with their gently swaying seven-foot tall spikes of mesmerizing silky, dark-purple flowers adding a dramatic counterpoint to gardens and a lovely deep,...