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Purple Coneflower
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies, great cut flower. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Spread: 18-24''
  • Colors: Purple
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Genus: Echinacea purpurea
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Black-Eyed Susan
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

Bloom: July-September. Black-eyed Susans are ideal for sunny borders, along walls, by driveways or as a focal point in perennial bed. Great cut flower. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer.
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Genus: Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Spread: 18-24"
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Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Family: Asclepiadaceae
  • Germination: 69%
  • Common Name: Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed
  • Collection Locale: USA
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,352
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Crownvetch
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Lacy, fern-like, deep green foliage compliments the beautiful pink and white blooms that start in June and bloom continually until September each year without replanting. One plant covers four square feet.
  • Max Height (feet): 12-24"
  • Spread: 24''
  • Genus: Coronilla varia
  • Colors: Pink
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
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Escondido
Catmint
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer.
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Spread: 24"
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
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Escondido
French Marigold Tagetes patula
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers...
  • Genus: Tagetes
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 307
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 141,875
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Family: Asteraceae
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Escondido
Arizona Red Shades Gaillardia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

Perfect for container planting with its full, well-branched, green foliage. Deer resistant. Plant 10-12” apart in full sun. Grows 9-12” tall even in poor soils and is heat tolerant.
  • Spread: 10-12''
  • Max Height (feet): 9-12"
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Genus: Gaillardia aristata ‘Arizona Red Shades'
  • Colors: Red
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Escondido
Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with the foliage. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.
  • Zones: 4-6
  • Spread: 18-24''
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 2
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
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Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket Flower, American Starthistle, American Basketflower, Sweet Sultan, Shaving Brush Centaurea americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Blooms are 4" in diameter and are held from May until June.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Common Name: Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket Flower, American Starthistle, American Basketflower, Sweet Sultan, Shaving Brush
  • Genus: Centaurea
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
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English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A mild flavour,though the texture is a bit tough. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea.
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Botanical Name: Primula vulgaris
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 1ft
  • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
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Arizona Sun Dwarf Gaillardia
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Ideal for cut-flowers. Grow 12-16'' tall. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies. Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms tipped with yellow.
  • Max Height (feet): 12-16"
  • Spread: 10-12''
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
  • Zones: 3-9
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3-N-1 Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Wonderful lightly scented clusters of white, red and purple flowers can measure one to two feet in length. Outstanding when planted in full sun. Great cut flower. Grows 4-8' tall. Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
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Escondido
Dames Rocket Hesperis matronalis
Price : CALL

* The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. * Hesperis matronalis grows 100 cm or taller, with multiple upright hairy stems. The plants have showy blooms in early to mid spring.
  • Common Name: Dames Rocket
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: matronalis
  • Genus: Hesperis
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 340
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Escondido
Dwarf Josee Reblooming Lilac
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Its compact size of only 6' tall makes it perfect for a hedge or specimen planting. Prefers well-drained soil. Shipped: potted. Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming.
  • Colors: Pink
  • Max Height (feet): 6
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Zones: 2-9
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Escondido
Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough,...
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Echinops sphaerocephalus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Family: Asteraceae
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Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang. * Trees, 6-20 m tall. Bark and branchlets grayish black. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular,...
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE
  • Botanical Name: Cercis glabra
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Golda Emanis Yellow Foliaged Great Coneflower, Cabbage-Leaf Coneflower
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Just as vigorous, easy, and tolerant as any other Great Coneflower, Golda Emanis Rudbeckia produces large golden yellow daisies on statuesque, 5-7' stalks in mid to late spring. He describes it as "chartreuse-green foliage and the normal tall golden yellow...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - Greg Grant - selected in Cherokee County, TX
  • Grows To: 5-7'H x 20-30''W
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist soils. Clay or sand
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Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * A drought resistant plant once established. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns.
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Variety: duriuscula
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Festuca ovina duriuscula
  • Height: 16 inches
  • Common Name: Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue
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Pam Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Shade tolerant, deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and moderately drought resistant once they are well-established and few plants can compete for adaptability. Turk's Cap is well-loved and so is known by a variety of common names including: Turk's...
  • Native To / Origin: US- Greg Grant, SFA Gardens, Nacogdoches, TX
  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced, preferably slow-release, fertilizer in spring-midsummer if needed.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 3-5'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
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Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Genus: Leonotis
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: nepetifolia
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Gregg\'s Mist Flower, West Texas Ageratum
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

It does seem to prefer a little midday and afternoon shade, especially in the hottest summer climates and in dryer settings. To learn more about Gregg's Mist Flower see " Perennial for part shade and butterfly magnet : Gregg's Mist Flower " by the Trinity...
  • Soil & Moisture: Well draining.
  • Outdoor Light: Part sun, Part shade, Light shade, Full sun*
  • Grows To: 18-24"H space about 12-18" apart
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Magnifica Native Coral Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

We often see a few flowers on our vines in the garden in winter but the main show is in spring with flowers continuing on and off often until fall. For more information see our Coral Honeysuckle Growing Guide .
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - Abington Church, Gloucester, VA - VA NPS
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Salt Tolerance: Poor
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.
  • Common Name: Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna
  • Purity: 96%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 1997
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Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree is found only in the Santa Ana Mountains of Orange County and in San Diego County within Southern California, and in northern Baja California state of Mexico. * Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California...
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Tecate Cypress
  • Germination: 33%
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
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Zagreb Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

2001 RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Zagreb Coreopsis may slowly spread by rhizomes. Zagreb Coreopsis is slightly more compact than Moonbeam.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Somewhat dry to average moist soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Grows To: 12-18''H x 18-24''W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
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Sweet Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants often self-sow freely in the garden. The seeds are used in cookery and sweet desserts. Division in March as the new growth appears. * Fennel is used as a flavoring in some natural toothpastes.
  • Height: 5-7 feet
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Species: vulgare
  • Common Name: Sweet Fennel
  • Genus: Foeniculum
  • Quantity: 1.04 lb
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Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Height: 3-8 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Germination: 91%
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