Flower Seeds Heirloom

seed1	Black eyed Susan Vine Annual. Blooms summer. 5' - 10' trailing vine. Full sun. Vigorous vine with spunky yellow, orange, and white flowers. Great ground cover, screen, or hanging basket variety! Use in window boxes, as a ground cover, on a trellis, or in hanging baskets. Sow outside after danger of spring frost has passed. "	$1.99
seed2	Bachelor Button Blue Boy Centaurea cyanus Annual. Summer bloom. 20” - 24” tall. Full sun. Drought tolerant. The sky blue flowers of this tall plant are attractive as cut or dried flowers. Will ”naturalize” - the seed the plant drops quite readily comes back next year to produce another crop of black flowers. Seed must have darkness to germinate so make sure you sow at the planting depth of 1/4”. Seed to 1” apart and thin to 6” - 8” apart. Plants get too vegetative and has fewer flowers when grown in rich, overfertilized soils. In other words, the worse the soil, the better! An additional fun story: When Napoleon forced Queen Louise of Prussia from Berlin, she hid her children in a corn field and kept them entertained and quiet by weaving wreaths of Cornflowers (Bachelor Button). One of the children, Wilhelm, ultimately became the emperor of Germany. Remembering his mother’s bravery, he made the Cornflower a national emblem of unity. Bachelor Button is known in England as Cornflower where the plant often comes up in fields of grain	$1.69
seeds3	Hollyhock- the Watchman Perennial. Hardy to USDA zone 2. From a distance, the dark color of The Watchman is as black as the moonless night sky, but on closer inspection you can see its rich purplish burgundy cast. In 1629, John Parkinson described black hollyhocks as being of a dark red like black blood. Thomas Jefferson grew them at his Monticello estate and loved them nearly as much as he did his roses. Seductive towers of flowers for bees and butterflies, they make an excellent backdrop for pink, red, yellow, or white flowers, and fences. See instructions inside for making old-fashioned hollyhock dolls from the buds and blooms	$1.99
seed4	Nasturtium Cherry Rose Jewel Annual. Blooms spring to fall frost. 8' - 10' tall. Full sun or light shade. Pretty 2"- 2 1/2" cherry rose flowers. Edible flowers and foliage are a gourmet treat. They taste peppery like watercress. Every salad should have edible Nasturtium and Viola flowers! 'Cherry Rose Jewel' is eye-catching as edging, or in borders, containers, or hanging baskets. Pair with blue-flowered annuals such as lobelia or silvery Dusty Miller for a striking combination. Brighten up your vegetable garden with Nasturtiums - they deter whiteflies and squash bugs. Can even be grown indoors in a sunny south-facing window. Never pamper your Nasturtiums with excess fertilizer - excess fertilizer will cause lots of green leaves and no blooms. They flower best in average garden soil with loose, light texture. Remove spent flowers to prolong blooming	$1.89
seed5	Nasturtium Dwarf jewel blend Annual. Blooms spring to fall frost. 6"-12" tall. Full sun or light shade. 2"- 2 1/2" flowers in jewel-toned shades of orange and yellow. Edible flowers and foliage are a gourmet treat. They taste peppery like watercress. Every salad should have edible Nasturtium and Viola flowers! This compact variety is well suited for smaller spaces and makes a cheerful edging, border, container, or hanging basket	$1.79
seed6	Nasturtium- Mahogany Annual. Blooms spring to fall frost. 12" tall. Full sun or light shade. Majestic deep red 2"- 2 1/2" flowers are a stunning contrast against the bright-green foliage. Edible flowers and foliage are a gourmet treat. They taste peppery like watercress. Every salad should have edible Nasturtium and Viola flowers! Mahogany's rich color is reminiscent of gleaming antique furniture. Adds 'polish' to edging, borders, containers, or hanging baskets	$2.69
seed6	Nasturtium- Peach Melba Annual. Blooms spring to fall frost. 8" - 10" tall. Full sun or light shade. 2"- 2 1/2" flowers with cream/peach color and raspberry red markings on throat. Edible flowers and foliage are a gourmet treat. They taste peppery like watercress. Every salad should have edible Nasturtium and Viola flowers!	$2.39
seed6	Nasturtium- Tall Annual. Blooms spring to fall frost. 10" - 12" tall, 5' - 6' vines. Full sun to shade. 2"- 2 1/2" bright shades of scarlet, gold, orange, and yellow. A charming climber that you can eat	$1.79
seed6	Sunflower _Goldy Honey Bear "Annual. If you could capture rays of sunshine and plant them in your garden, you would end up with these magnificent fully double radiant beauties. Breathtaking cut flowers! Perfect for a sunny hedge, screen, or border. Goldilocks would have to don sunglasses if she ran across these flowers in the bear's garden! Larger-flowered than Teddy Bear, the Goldy Honey Bear has thick, sturdy stalks that stay upright without staking. Green centers appear as the flower opens. As it matures, the blooms become fully double, solid gold, and surrounded by sun-like ray petals. Very impressive! In ideal conditions, these nearly pollenless flowers may grow so large that one will fill an entire vase. A long-blooming fantastic display for a flower border, hedge, or screen	$2.99
seed6	Sunflower -Mammoth Grey Annual. Blooms late summer to fall. 6'-10' tall. Full sun. This is the big one! Native American flower with heads up to 12" in diameter. Their faces 'follow the sun'. Plentiful seeds for birds and humans! Very fast growth, up to 6" a week. Drought-tolerant, long blooming. OUTSIDE: Sow in spring after average last frost. INSIDE: 4-6 weeks before last frost. Start inside only if previous problems of birds eating seed."	$1.69
seed6	Zinnia-California giants Annual. Blooms summer to fall frost. 2' - 3' tall. Full sun. Large 4" - 6" flowers in an almost limitless range of colors including white, pink, salmon, rose, red, yellow, orange, lavender, and purple. The colors of 'California Giants' last a long time before fading. You will have trouble deciding whether to leave these brilliant flowers outdoors for your neighbors to enjoy or cut as many of them as you can for floral displays in your house! Drought tolerant and excellent massed in flowerbeds or in containers. Very easy to grow. For long hot summers, nothing beats Zinnias for brilliant color and a long blooming period	$1.79
seed6	Zinnia cut & come again Annual. Blooms summer to fall frost. 2' - 3' tall. Full sun. 2 1/2" double flowers in hot shades of pink, rose, magenta, scarlet, orange, yellow, and cream. 'Cut and Come Again' is the best choice if you want to grow Zinnias for cut flowers. These beautiful old-fashioned blooms will 'come again', producing continuously from early summer until first frost - the more you cut, the more they bloom! Striking color for borders, containers, or mass plantings. Also makes excellent dried flowers and attracts butterflies	$1.89
seedf6	Butterfly Kisses Garden Flag 18 x12 size..pole not included. Big Bright picture. Click on flag to see a bigger picture. Made of high quality nylon fabric which intensify the color.	$9.99

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