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BEE BALM (PURPLE)
Monarda fistulosa |
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| Seed Depth: 1/4"
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Height: 2ft |
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Full sun/Part shade
Zone: 4-8 |
Blooms: Summer |
| Attracts hummingbirds and bees. Aromatic leaves used for flavoring tea. More
mildew resistant than red varieties. |
100+ seeds |
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BLACK EYED SUSAN (Goldstrum)
Rudbeckia fulgida |
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| Seed Depth: 1/8"
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Height: 2 ft |
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Full/Part sun
Zone: 4-9 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
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Germination
5-10 days. Drought resistant. Forms a clump of foliage covered in blooms. More
gold in color than wildflower. |
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BLACKBERRY LILY Belamcanda chinensis |
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| Seed Depth: 1/4"
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Height: 2 ft |
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Full/Part sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms: Summer |
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Spreads 2ft. Drought tolerant. Cut flowers last
6-10 days. Remove dead flowers for more blooms. |
30 seeds |
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BLANKET FLOWER "Fiesta Daisy" Gaillardia arista |
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| Seed Depth: 1/8"
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Height: 2 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms: Spring - Fall |
| Germination: 14-21 days. Drought tolerant. Cut flowers last last 6-10 days. Remove
dead flowers for more blooms. |
200+ seeds |
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BLAZING STAR
Liatris spicata |
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Seed Depth:
1/8" |
Height: 3-4 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms:
Summer |
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Cylindrical spikes of
purple flowers. Attracts butterflies.
Cut flowers. |
100+ seeds | |
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WHITE BLAZING STAR
Liatris spicata alba |
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Seed Depth: 1/8" |
Height: 3-5 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms:
Summer |
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Stiff cylindrical spikes of white flowers. Attracts butterflies.
Cut flowers. |
100+ seeds | |
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BURGUNDY DAISY
Gaillardia grandiflora "Burgundy" |
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Seed Depth:
1/8" |
Height: 2-3 ft |
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Full Sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
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Deep red daisy-type flowers with yellow centers. Attracts butterflies.
Cut flowers. |
200+ seeds | |
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BUTTERFLY BUSH
PURPLE
Buddleia davidii |
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Do not cover seed. |
Height:
8-10 feet |
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Full sun
Deciduous shrub
Zone: 5-9 |
Blooms:
Early Summer-Frost |
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4-10 inch fragrant flowers
Attracts butterflies |
100+ seed pods | |
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CANDYTUFT
Iberis sempervirens |
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| Seed Depth: 1/8"
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Height: 1 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-9 |
Blooms: Spring |
| Cut back plant after blooming to prevent becoming woody. Fails in damp soil or
shade. |
100 + seeds |
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DATURA
"ANGEL TRUMPET"
Datura metel |
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Seed Depth:
1/4" |
Height: 3 ft
Spread: 3ft |
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Full sun
Zones: 8-10 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
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Fragrant
6-8 in white blooms open at dusk. Attracts Hawkmoths.
May be overwintered indoors in cold climates. |
75+ seeds | |
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FOUR O'CLOCKS
Mirabilis jalapa |
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Seed Depth:
1" |
Height: 2-3 ft |
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Full sun/Part shade
Zone: 8-11 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
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Fragrant tubular flowers in shades of pink, red, yellow, and white.
Attracts hummingbirds and Sphynx Moths. |
50 seeds | |
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GLORIOSA DAISY Rudbeckia gloriosa |
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| Do not cover seed
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Height:
2-3 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 4-9 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
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Large 4-9" flowers.
Cut flowers.
Drought/heat tolerant. Reseeds well. |
500+ seeds | |
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Cream |
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Pink |
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HOLLYHOCK
Althaea Rosea |
$1.00 |
| Seed Depth: 1/8"
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Height: 6-8 ft |
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Space 2 ft Full sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms: Summer |
| Germination 10-14 days. Attracts Hummingbirds and butterflies. Long blooming.
Reseeds easily. |
75+ seeds |
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LANCE LEAF COREOPSIS
Coreopsis lanceolata |
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Seed Depth:
Do not cover
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Height: 1-3 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-9 |
Blooms: Summer-Fall |
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Attracts butterflies. Long flowering.
Cut flowers. Drought tolerant. |
100+ seeds |
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LANTANA
Lantana camera |
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Seed Depth:
1/2" |
Height: 2-3 ft |
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Full sun
Zones: 7-10 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
| Multi-color blooms in shades of yellow, orange, pink, and red. Attracts butterflies
and hummingbirds. |
50+
seeds | |
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MAXIMILIAN SUNFLOWER
Helianthus maximiliani |
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Seed Depth:
1/8" |
Height:
6-10 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-9 |
Blooms:
Summer - Fall |
| Yellow 3 in blooms attract butterflies, birds, and wildlife. Cut flowers. |
100+
seeds | |
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MEXICAN HAT
Ratibida columnaris |
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| Seed Depth: 1/16"
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Height:
2-3 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 3-10 |
Blooms: Summer/Fall |
| Germination 20-40 days. Attracts butterflies. Drought tolerant. Cut flowers last
5-10 days. |
200+
seeds |
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PINCUSHION FLOWER
"BUTTERFLY BLUE"
Scabiosa columbaria "Butterfly Blue" |
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Seed Depth: 1/16" |
Height:
12-15 in |
| Full sun - Light shade |
Blooms:
Spring - Fall |
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2000 Perennial Plant of the Year. 2 in lavender-blue flowers. Evergreen foliage.
Attracts butterflies.
Cut flowers. |
200+
seeds | |
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PURPLE CONEFLOWER Echinacea purpurea |
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| Seed Depth: 1/4"
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Height: 3 ft |
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Space 2 ft
Full sun
Zone: 3-8 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
| Germination 7-14 days. Drought resistant. Remove dead blooms for continuous flowers.
Cut flowers last 5-7 days. Attracts butterflies and Goldfinches. |
100+ seeds |
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ROSE OF SHARON Hibiscus syriacus |
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| Seed Depth: 1/4"
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Height: 8-12 ft Spread: 6-10 ft |
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Space 1ft
Full/Part sun
Zone: 5-9 |
Blooms: Summer - Fall |
| Low maintenance plant. Tolerates drought, pollution, and poor soils. Can be trimmed
into shrub or small tree form. Long blooming. |
200+ seeds |
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SHASTA DAISY
Chrysanthemum maximum |
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Seed Depth:
1/16" |
Height:
3 ft |
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Full sun
Zone: 4-9 |
Blooms:
Late spring |
| Evergreen foliage. 3 in white flowers attract butterflies. Cut flowers. |
500+
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