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Vintage White - Strawflower Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the danger of frost has passed.Harvesting increases yields. Tall, well-branched plants produce pure-white double flowers 2–2 1/2" across. Do not cover seed as light is required for germination.
  • Ideal for Drying and Crafts: Yes
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Days To Maturity: 75 - 85 Days
Maine
Winslow
Sultane Mix - Strawflower Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Also known as bracted strawflower. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. Packet: 50 seeds.Transplant: Sow 6-8 weeks before last frost. Harden off and transplant outside after the danger of frost has passed.Harvesting...
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Ideal for Drying and Crafts
  • Latin Name: Bracteantha bracteata
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Maine
Winslow
Apricot/Peach Mix - Strawflower Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the danger of frost has passed.Harvesting increases yields. Tall, well-branched plants produce double flowers 2-2 1/2" across. Do not cover seed as light is required for germination.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Ideal for Drying and Crafts
  • Latin Name: Bracteantha bracteata
  • Days To Maturity: 75 - 85 Days
Maine
Winslow
Tall Choice Double Mix Strawflower
Prices start at : 2.55 USD / 1/2 gram

Seal and place bag in an area where the temperature is around 60°F for 2-3 days. Large flowers bloom continuously through the season for an abundance of red, yellow, purple, white, and rose blossoms.
  •  Annual
  •  Cutting and Crafting
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Pencil \
These plants are basically leafless shrubs and trees and make for unique landscape and potted specimens. Euphorbias come in all shapes and sizes and one of the most commonly grown but unusual Euphorbias are the stick Euphorbias.
California
El Segundo
Christmas Cacti Care
There is plenty of time to intervene should the cladodes appear flattened and wrinkled. Then do the total darkness thing about 4-6 weeks before the time blooming is desired, every night until buds form and the plants can be returned to their location...
California
El Segundo
Will the Real Christmas Cactus Please Stand Up
I have a Christmas cactus that a friend gave me in 2005. To be able to differentiate between these cacti, you must look at their leaves or stem segments called phylloclades.The Christmas cactus has a rounded lobe on the edge of the leaf.Nothing pointed...
California
El Segundo
The Search for a Perfect Cactus - Transplanting My Daughter to College
Both she and her flowers will grow and thrive there, well-nourished and hardy, ready for whatever conditions await them, but her garden will never be only hers, just as mine had never been only mine.Photos courtesy of Xenomorf, mrsj, Dinu and bob47.
California
El Segundo
Lavender Christmas Cactus
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

The deeper flower color contrasts so well with other lighter colored Christmas Cactus varieties. This larger flowered variety of Christmas Cactus has rich lavender flowers.
  • Genus: Zygocactus
  • Colors: Lavender
  • Season Color: Fall, Winter
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Max Height (feet): < 1
Illinois
Bloomington
Easter Cactus
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Drooping habit of this plant makes it a good selection for spring hanging baskets.
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Season Color: Spring
  • Colors: Red
  • Genus: Rhipsalidopsis gaetneri
  • Max Height (feet): < 1
Illinois
Bloomington
Colorful Cactus Collection
Prices start at : 22.49 USD / each

Includes 1 each of Easter, Lavender, Rare Yellow, Tangerine and White Christmas Cactuses.
  • Colors: Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Bloomington
Houseplant Sampler
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

We are offering our overstock of houseplants for an amazingly low price! We don't know which of our wonderful varieties we will have surplus supply of in our greenhouses this year, but we know you'll enjoy the surprise when it arrives! It may be flowering...
  • Zones: 1-11
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Bloomington
White Christmas Cactus
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Blossoms appear early in December and continue through January. Snow white blossoms and shiny holly green leaves -- the perfect holiday centerpiece.
  • Max Height (feet): < 1
  • Genus: Zygocactus
  • Zones: Indoors
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas Cactus Collection
Prices start at : 17.99 USD / each

Lavender is a large flower variety with rich lavender blooms. Blooms December through February. Yellow has lemony-yellow, jewel like blossoms. This Christmas Cactus Collection includes 2 Lavender and 2 Rare Yellow cactus varieties.
  • Colors: Mixed, Purple, Yellow
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Bloomington
Cactus Quartet
Prices start at : 16.99 USD / each

Includes 1 each of Golden Christmas Cactus, Red Easter Cactus, Twilight Tangerine Christmas Cactus and White Christmas Cactus.
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Colors: Orange, Red, White, Yellow
Illinois
Bloomington
Twilight Tangerine Cactus
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

The complexity of each flower color is really gorgeous. The Twilight Tangerine Cactus is a delicate combination of peach and orange pastels.
  • Zones: Indoors
  • Spread: 2'
  • Genus: Zygocactus
  • Max Height (feet): < 1
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas Cactus Collection
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

Collection includes 1 each of Lavender, White and Twilight Tangerine Christmas Cactus.
  • Colors: Peach, Purple, White
  • Season Color: Fall, Winter
  • Max Height (feet): 12"
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Yellow Christmas Cactus
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

It has shiny, typical Christmas Cactus stem-joints and arching, pendulous branches. This rare Christmas Cactus is a real break-through. The Christmas Yellow Cactus has charming yellow, jewel-like blossoms appear in December and often bloom through February.
  • Zones: Indoors
  • Max Height (feet): < 1
  • Season Color: Fall, Winter
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Colors: Yellow
Illinois
Bloomington
Cactus Flowers: The OTHER reason to grow cacti
The following article is mostly a pictorial of some of the more impressive cactus flowers. Most of the best photos in this section were not taken by me, so check the credits as you peruse.In this article I will not try to cover all the cacti genera, as...
California
El Segundo
So that\'s NOT a Cactus??!
And now, after seeing so many comments and questions about 'cacti' that actually aren't really cacti on theand the cactus and succulent forum, I thought I'd write a short article about plants that look like cacti, but aren't.The ‘typical' cactus is...
California
El Segundo
Graptopetalums, Pachyphytums and their hybrids: Echeveria look-alikes
And their hybrids with Echeveria are even better. Often overlooked, these Mexican succulent rosette plants are among the best landscape and potted plants in the family Crassulaceae.
California
El Segundo
Cristate and Monster Succulents
These are not particularly hard to keep alive, but they do rot easily if grown in the ground, so I put mine in a raku pot I made (right), where it has lived for years.Reportedly they reach this size fairly quickly, but then seem to simply stop growing...
California
El Segundo
Opuntia ficus-indica
The plant quickly became naturalized in Spain and the Moors spread the plant to North Africa. His nutritional claims were exaggerated but the plant is a good source of calcium and phosphorus.
California
El Segundo
That\'s a Cactus??
Cactus come in all shapes and varieties though some do not look like typical cacti, or even like cacti at all. Usually when someone thinks of cactus, they visualize a typical segmented Opuntia, stout barrel cactus, or some tall, spiny columnar plant.
California
El Segundo
9CM Succulent Collection (9-Pack)
Prices start at : 33.98 USD / package

Succulents are fascinating, low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plants that come in a range of stunning colors, shapes and textures. Each shipment arrives with care instructions. Enjoy discovering their charming, 1-of-a-kind qualities through each of the...
  •  Plants come in 3.5 pots but will vary in color, texture, height and width
  •  Succulents look great with minimal care and have very modest appetites when it comes to water and feedings
  • Growth Habit: Upright
  • Wildlife Deterred: No Wildlife Deterred
  • Mature Width (in.): 6 in
  • Container Size (in.): 3.5 in
Georgia
Atlanta
Coral Cactus in 4 in. Stripe Brown Pot
Prices start at : 26.01 USD / each

The Coral Cactus will invite conversation over its unique, splayed foliage and interesting ripples. In addition to sprucing up the interiors cape, indoor plants reduce Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and reduce one's carbon footprint.

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    • Do not recommend shipping to states currently experiencing extreme cold weather/temperatures: Yes
    • Growth Habit: Upright
    • Container Size (in.): 4 in
    • Best Time to Plant: Year Round
    • Mature Height (in.): 12
    • Mature Width (in.): 12
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    6 in. Assorted Bananas Senecio Radican Hanging Basket Plant
    Prices start at : 15.96 USD / each

    Over succulents. This is one of the reason that people go in. Trailing Bananas is an easy-to-maintain basket and a great conversation piece. Succulents are easy to care for, require less water than traditional house plants, and add interest to any environment.
    • Mature Height (in.): 7.5
    • Returnable: 90-Day
    • Botanical Name: Senecio rowleyanus
    • Hardiness Zone: 10 (30 to 40 F),11 (40 to 50 F),9 (20 to 30 F)
    • Best Time to Plant: Year Round
    • 6 in. W x 6 in. D x 7.5 in. H: Yes
    Georgia
    Atlanta