Eschscholzia

An unabashed sun worshipper, they unfurl their blooms in sunny weather, closing as the beams wane. Creamy white, glistening petals appear in single to double form on this carefree cottage flower.

The flowers are large, 3” across, and bloom early summer to fall where summer temps are moderate. Glossy petals of orange, scarlet, and deep red are dazzling against the upright blue green filigree foliage.

Self sows.Coming Soon Deep orange satiny petals with scarlet backs grace this rare old variety. Cut back if bloom slows for another flush of flowers that continue until hard freeze.

Self sows.Sowing Directions: Depth: 1/8-1/4 inch Sprout time: 5-10 days Tip: Sow direct outdoors in early spring; sow fall to late winter in mild winter areas. Growing Directions: Spacing: 8” Tip: Prefers cooler regions for continued bloom.

Another carefree flower—just scatter the seeds in late fall or early spring on well-drained, sandy soil. A floriferous selection with satiny, fluted petals in soft, pink hues. Combines well with sweet alyssums at the garden's edge.

Cover with plastic to retain moisture until germination occurs. Direct sow in early spring or fall; late winter in mild winter areas (zones 8-10). Place in full sun about 8” apart.

Self sows.Sowing Directions: Depth: 1/8-1/4 inch Sprout time: 5-10 days Tip: Sow direct outdoors in early spring or fall; late winter in mild winter areas, zones 8-10. The French name is Bonnets-qui-tombent from the irresistible nightcap which one is...

Attracts beneficial insects such as hoverflies.Sowing Instructions: Depth: Depth: 1/8-1/4" Sprout Time: 5-10 days Starting Indoors: Start in containers 2-3 weeks before last spring frost.

Fluted petals of warm yellow edged and streaked with coral-red make this a scrumptious addition to well-drained sites. An easy, summer blooming, free-flowering gem! Self sows.Coming Soon

Blooms close at night. (12”) California Single Poppy features golden-orange single flowers with finely cut blue-green foliage. 7-14 days 60-65°F. Sow directly to naturalize these wildflowers.

This formula can also be used as a sedative and minor pain reliever in times of high stress. Serene Sleep Contains: Fresh cultivated California Poppy roots (Eschscholzia californica), Valerian roots (Valeriana officinalis), Hops (Humulus lupulus), Skullcap...

Remove the spent blossoms, or use as cuttings in flower arrangements, to extend the flowering season. Each packet contains approximately 1000 seeds. A favorite! (Annual) Learn How to Grow California Poppy here.

The East Coast Wildflower Seed Bombs are comprised of our Northeast Wildflower Mixture, which includes: Calendula officinalis (Calendula), Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower / Bachelor Button), Cheiranthus allionii (Siberian Wallflower), Chrysanthemum maximum...

The Midwest Wildflower Seed Bombs are comprised of our Midwest Wildflower Mixture, which includes: Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower/Bachelor Button), Cheiranthus allionii (Siberian Wallflower), Chrysanthemum maximum (Shasta Daisy), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lance-Leaf...

Seeds: Flowers will turn into When to Cut: Just before buds open Fun Fact The Mexican tulip poppy is native to the Chihauhaun Desert in Mexico. Provide excellent drainage. Starting Outdoors: Direct sow in early spring; fall in mild winter regions, zones...

What You'll Grow Plant: Lance-shaped green leaves have a wavy edge and reach up to 4" in length; plants are somewhat fuzzy and sticky to the touch, and stems are not sturdy. Pinch back young plants to promote bushiness; support may be needed and can easily...

Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. What You'll Grow Plant: Sturdy silvery-green stems with thick, lettuce-like foliage. Flowering: Cups of scarlet fringed petals with white centers Seeds: Each flower will turn into a large globose capsule, containing...

Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. Retain moisture by covering with plastic until germination occurs. Does well in regular, well-drained soil. Total plant size can reach 30" tall and one foot wide.

Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. Retain moisture by covering with plastic until germination occurs. Does well in regular, well-drained soil. Total plant size can reach 30" tall and one foot wide.

You can also use it as bird feed or in recipes. They are quite common in flower gardens and residential landscaping. The perennial species, in particular, tends to need a full cycle of dormancy that the seasons and regular days and nights provide, but...

Flowering: Yellow and peac, sometimes bicolored flowers atop sturdy stems. Pull the petals from the green base of the flower, which can be bitter. Cut back in extreme heat in the summer if plants begin to deteriorate; this will promote fall bloom, or...

Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. Retain moisture by covering with plastic until germination occurs. Does well in regular, well-drained soil. Total plant size can reach 30" tall and one foot wide.

Listed in a 1957 seed catalog.Sowing Instructions: Depth: 1/4" Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. Retain moisture by covering with plastic until germination occurs. Does well in regular, well-drained soil.

Self sows.Sowing Instructions: Depth: 1/4". When to Cut: Wait until flowers have fully opened Fun Fact The flowers and leaves are edible and can be added to soups, salads or rice dishes for flavor as well as color.

Some varieties add interest to the garden with their attractive seed pods while others can become weedy.If not deadheaded, California poppies spread widely and can reduce erosion.Poppy stems tend to be tender.

Flowering: Orange, yellow and peach flowers with crested centers atop sturdy stems. Thin about 1-2 weeks after germination. When to Cut: Wait until flowers have fully opened Fun Fact The flower petals are edible and can be added to soups, salads or rice...

Several morning bloomers produce flowers that last for only a single day before they fade away.Morning glory (Ipomoea tricolor) draws its name from its habit of opening in early morning.