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Sweet William Dianthus barbatus   Single Mix
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. * A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 89%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Species: barbatus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 453,092
  • Cultivar: Single Mix
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Sweet William
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Grows 6'' tall. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Mixed colors only.
  • Genus: Dianthus barbatus
  • Spread: 12"
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Colors: Dark Red, Pink, Red, White
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Chives, Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Bee Insect Garden
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts natues's hardest workers to the garden.
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Monarch Butterfly Garden
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden.
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Dwarf Josee Reblooming Lilac
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Simply dead head old blooms to encourage reblooming. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is low maintenance and extremely mildew resistant.
  • Genus: Syringa 'Josee'
  • Max Height (feet): 6
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Colors: Pink
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across,...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Species: sphaerocephalus
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Virginia Snake Root, Virginia Snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

* Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly. The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern...
  • Quantity: 0.00507 lb
  • Family: Aristolochiaceae
  • Species: serpentaria
  • Seeds Per Pound: 63,560
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Botanical Name: Aristolochia serpentaria
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
3-N-1 Rose of Sharon Tree
Prices start at : 6.00 USD / each

Profusion of blooms from June through September. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. An excellent source for cut flowers. Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large,...
  • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Colors: Purple, Red, White
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Season Color: Summer
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide.
  • Genus: Leonotis
  • Common Name: Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Height: 3-8 feet
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Max Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum maximum     - Chrysanthemum maximum
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* A good butterfly and moth plant. * Leucanthemum maximum is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name max chrysanthemum. It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc...
  • Genus: Leucanthemum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 755,987
  • Species: maximum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 660
  • Common Name: Max Chrysanthemum
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Meadow Sweet, Siberian Meadowsweet, Meadowsweet Filipendula palmata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Inflorescence terminal, paniculate, many flowered. Rubra), native to North America. Vulgaris), both native to Europe, and Queen-of-the-forest (F. Stipules semicordate, large, herbaceous, margin sharply doubly serrate; petiole pubescent or subglabrous;...
  • Botanical Name: Filipendula palmata
  • Genus: Filipendula
  • Height: 36-48 inches
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Common Name: Meadow Sweet, Siberian Meadowsweet, Meadowsweet
  • Purity: 99%
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Yellow Cone Flower, Bush\'s Purple Coneflower, Yellow Coneflower Echinacea paradoxa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. Echinacea paradoxa is native to Missouri , Arkansas , Oklahoma , and Texas , and is listed as threatened in Arkansas.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Collection Locale: AR
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Common Name: Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna
  • Species: roemeriana
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 96%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Dill Anethum graveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked, used as a flavouring in salads etc. * In Canada, dill is a favorite herb to accompany poached salmon. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 227,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 206
  • Height: 16-24 inches
  • Germination: 83%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Dill Anethum graveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Both the dill "weed" and seed is used. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked, used as a flavouring in salads etc. * In Canada, dill is a favorite herb to accompany poached salmon. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time...
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Germination: 83%
  • Botanical Name: Anethum graveolens
  • Quantity: 4.38 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 227,000
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
New England Aster Symphyotrichum nova-angliae     - Aster NOVAE-ANGLIAE
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* New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. * The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white.
  • Genus: Symphyotrichum
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 389
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,074,000
  • Family: Asteraceae
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis     - Festuca elatior
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass. On moist, rich soils. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea).
  • Botanical Name: Festuca pratensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 469
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Festuca
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Meadow Fescue
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Frog fruit, Turkey Tangle Frogfruit
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

An easy and sometimes vigorous groundcover or container plant that remains evergreen in mild winter climates. A low growing member of the Verbena family Frogfruit makes a beautiful, easy groundcover that is covered by tiny heads of dainty, nectar filled...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11,(6?)
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist, well-drained to clay, poor to average fertile soils. Resistant to periodic flooding as well as periodic drought once well-established.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Cheyenne Spirit Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

First image courtesy of Kieft Seed This is one of the few plants that can compete for the attention that butterflies pay to the Porterweeds or Stachystarpheta species. 2013 AAS Perennial of the Year! This award winning seed grown Purple Cone Flower produces...
  • Native To / Origin: US - Kieft Seeds
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 12-16"W
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Big Momma Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Where they don't freeze back, a hard late-winter pruning will act as a renewal and may help to rid them of overwintering pests as well as to keep them full and in bounds (if you can stand to remove the flower buds).
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4-6'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7B,8,9,10,11
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Torpedo Cuphea, Giant Bat Face Cuphea, Batface
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Flowers from late spring to frost and is adored by Hummingbirds. Use in mixed containers or in mass to create a bold effect. A larger flowering form of the common Batface Cuphea which produces 1-1/2" long red tubular blooms that end with a purple bat-like...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,12
  • Indoor Light: ,
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Golda Emanis Yellow Foliaged Great Coneflower, Cabbage-Leaf Coneflower
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Greg Grant mentions that ‘Golda Emanis' was named for his great aunt. The interesting and beautiful, yellow foliage of this Greg Grant selection of the Giant Coneflower makes for a wonderful contrast with other garden plants.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist soils. Clay or sand
  • Grows To: 5-7'H x 20-30''W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
White Profusion Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Considered by many to be the best white butterfly bush. White, fragrant bloom spikes reaching 16", are held against the green, velvety foliage. Butterfly Bush is considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 3-5'W
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Lecompte Blue Chaste Tree, Vitex, Monk\'s Pepper Tree
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Lecompte Vitex is another excellent introduction from noted plant breeder and author Greg Grant. Removing spent flowers and seed heads will promote the production of wave after wave of new flowers throughout the summer and into fall.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - Nacogdoches, TX - Greg Grant
  • Grows To: 15'H x 15'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Balloonplant Asclepias physocarpa     - Gomphocarpus physocarpus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is often used as an ornamental plant. Stems with seed pods make excellent additions to dried flower arrangements. * Unique seed pods add interest to garden areas. * The plant is native to southeast Africa, but it has been widely naturalized.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Asclepiadaceae
  • Common Name: Balloonplant
Wisconsin
Milwaukee