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Aster, Crego Giant Mixed Colors FLOWER .1g seed Check Latest Price
Very popular old favorite with large showy blooms in a mix of six colors. Tall plants to 3'. Excellent cut flowers. Pkt. (0.1 g, 46 seeds ...
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Baby's Breath, Elegans Alba Grandiflora FLOWER .4g seed Check Latest Price
A pure white, large flowered strain of Covent Garden, 18" tall. (0.4 g, 352 seeds) ...
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![[ Bachelor Button, Polka Dot FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/polkadotmixbachelorsbuttonThumb.jpg) Bachelor Button, Polka Dot FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Bachelor Button, Polka Dot FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
A mixture of red, rose, blue, and lavender shades. Compact plants are 16" tall and flower more profusely than taller varieties. Pkt. (0.5 g, 106 seeds ...
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![[ Cleome (Spider Flower), Queen Mix FLOWER .25g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/cleomeThumb.jpg) Cleome (Spider Flower), Queen Mix FLOWER .25g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Cleome (Spider Flower), Queen Mix FLOWER .25g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
Pink, rose, and purple flowers with many side blooms following flowering of main stalk. Attractive to bumblebees and hummingbirds. Blooms all summer. Ht. 48" Pkt. (0.25 g, 114 seeds) "This is a very easy variety to save seed from. Simply pull the dried up seed pods off the stalk and save them in a ...
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Cosmos, Early Sensation Mixed Colors FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
Large single flowers in a mixture of crimson, pink, and white. Popular old favorite. Plants are 48" tall. Pkt. (0.5 g, 110 seeds ...
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Four O'Clocks, Don Pedros Mixed Colors FLOWER 2g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
[Introduced in 1982 by S.E.S.E. Our neighbor brought this heirloom back from her mother's home town in Spain where this flower is locally known as 'Don Pedros'.] Unlike modern Four O'Clocks it has beautiful variegated flowers. Flowers are primarily magenta or yellow. On some plants both color t ...
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Hollyhock, Black FLOWER .25g seed Check Latest Price
(A. rosea nigra) [Pre-1830 heirloom.] Magnificent spikes of satiny blue-black single flowers form the second year from first-year leafy 18 in. leaf rosettes. Flowers may be used for tea. Pkt (0.25 g, 25 seeds) ***NOTE: originally listed in our 2009 catalog as Certified Organic; due to seed crop f ...
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![[ Johnny-Jump-Up, Helen Mt FLOWER .08g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/johnnyjumpupThumb.jpg) Johnny-Jump-Up, Helen Mt FLOWER .08g seed |
Johnny-Jump-Up, Helen Mt FLOWER .08g seed Check Latest Price
Old-fashioned favorite. Tricolor blooms of purple, blue, and yellow. Pkt. (0.08 g, 121 seeds) ...
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Larkspur, Giant Imperial Mixed Colors FLOWER .3g seed Check Latest Price
Flowers may be used for arrangements, either fresh or dried. For tall borders in a rainbow of colors and shades of reds, white, and blue. Pkt. (0.3 g, 85 seeds ...
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French Marigold, Lemon Drop FLOWER .5g seed Check Latest Price
Popular old favorite. Dwarf marigold with large, yellow, double blooms. Flowers from July until frost. Ht. 8". Pkt. (0.5 g, 197 seeds ...
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![[ Morning Glory, Heavenly Blue FLOWER 1g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/heavenlyblueThumb.jpg) Morning Glory, Heavenly Blue FLOWER 1g seed |
Morning Glory, Heavenly Blue FLOWER 1g seed Check Latest Price
Tall-climbing, fast-growing vine with bright, 4", sky-blue flowers. Popular old favorite ...
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![[ Nasturtium, Jewel Mixed Colors FLOWER 4g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/nasturtiumThumb.jpg) Nasturtium, Jewel Mixed Colors FLOWER 4g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Nasturtium, Jewel Mixed Colors FLOWER 4g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
Upright, bushy growth in a mixture of colors: red, yellow, orange, pink, and rose. Single and double flowers with some bicolored flowers. Use edible flowers in vinegar to make Indian Cress vinegar, or use flowers and leaves in salads ...
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![[ Evening Scented Primrose, Tina James' Magic FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/TinaJamesMagicFlowerThumb.jpg) Evening Scented Primrose, Tina James' Magic FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Evening Scented Primrose, Tina James' Magic FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
[Introduced 1987 by SESE.] Produces large fragrant blooms. At dusk they suddenly burst open displaying crisp, yellow, showy four-petalled flowers. The flowers circle a spire of reddish, swollen buds. Blooms are 2/3 open within 10 seconds or less, and fully open within 1 to 2 minutes! Blooming la ...
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![[ Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy), Goldstrum FLOWER .2g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/rudbeckiagoldstrumThumb.jpg) Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy), Goldstrum FLOWER .2g seed |
Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy), Goldstrum FLOWER .2g seed Check Latest Price
(R. fulgida) Sometimes called Black-Eyed Susan. Attractive, gold-colored 3-4 in. flowers with chocolate-colored centers. Self sows and naturalizes aggressively. Very hardy. Nice for cut flowers. Pkt. (0.2 g ...
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Sweet Pea, Royal Family Mixed Colors (Ornamental) FLOWER 4g seed Check Latest Price
Strongly fragrant, long-lasting, heat resistant, and large-flowered. Fine also for cut flowers and indoor fragrance. Pkt. (4 g, 31 seeds) ...
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![[ Tithonia, Red Torch (Mexican Sunflower) FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/tithoniaredThumb.jpg) Tithonia, Red Torch (Mexican Sunflower) FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Tithonia, Red Torch (Mexican Sunflower) FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
A member of the sunflower family. Flowers are 3 in. orange discs surrounded by red petals. Highly branched. Attracts butterflies. Spectacular in mass plantings. Pkt. (0.5 g, 38 seeds ...
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![[ Tithonia, Yellow Torch (Mexican Flower) FLOWER .4g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/TithoniaYellowTorchFlower-thumb.jpg) Tithonia, Yellow Torch (Mexican Flower) FLOWER .4g seed |
Tithonia, Yellow Torch (Mexican Flower) FLOWER .4g seed Check Latest Price
A color breakthrough, the first yellow flowered Tithonia. Flowers are 3 in. orange discs surrounded by yellow petals. Pkt. (0.4 g, 43 seeds ...
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![[ Zinnia, Peruviana Red FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/zinniaredperuvianaThumb.jpg) Zinnia, Peruviana Red FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Zinnia, Peruviana Red FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Z. peruviana) [Pre-dates 1700’s. Introduced in 1992 by SESE.] Flowers of uncluttered simplicity and antique elegance. Single blooms, 1-1/2" diameter are bronze-red, changing to antique-red, then fading to pastels of red. Appropriate for historical gardens, mass plantings, rockeries, or natural ...
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Zinnia, Peruviana Yellow FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Z. peruviana) [Pre-dates 1700's. Introduced 1994 by SESE.] Single blooms, 1-1/2 in. diameter are yellow changing to light yellow. Appropriate for historical gardens, mass plantings, rockeries, or natural settings. Ht. 18-24". Pkt. (0.50 g, 125 seeds ...
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![[ Zinnia, State Fair Mixed Colors FLOWER 1g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/StateFairZinniaThumb.jpg) Zinnia, State Fair Mixed Colors FLOWER 1g seed |
Zinnia, State Fair Mixed Colors FLOWER 1g seed Check Latest Price
(Z. elegans) Large 5" double and semi-double in mixed colors on 30" tall plants. Tolerant to alternaria and mildew. Popular variety. Photo Copyright Laura Sutherland courtacy of Bill Van Doren and Laura Sutherland. "Plant just a row or two of these and you'll have beautiful bouquets all summer w ...
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Zinnia, State Fair Mixed Colors FLOWER 14g seed Check Latest Price
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Zinnia, Thumbelina FLOWER 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Z. elegans) Dwarf 6-8 in. tall zinnia with bright-colored 1-1/4 to 2 in. flowers. Full range of zinnia colors for front of borders. Pkt. (1 g, 212 seeds ...
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![[ Petunia, Old Fashioned Vining Petunia FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/OFVPetuniaThumb.jpg) Petunia, Old Fashioned Vining Petunia FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Petunia, Old Fashioned Vining Petunia FLOWER .05g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
"Grandma Jean", our first regular staff member, recalls this heirloom petunia from her grandmother’s garden. Old Fashioned Vining dates back to the early 1900’s, well before "Grandma Jean" was born. Ever-blooming and much hardier than modern varieties this old favorite blooms into the fall when o ...
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![[ Aster, Powder Puff Mixed Colors FLOWER .1g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/powderPuffAsters-thumb.jpg) Aster, Powder Puff Mixed Colors FLOWER .1g seed |
Aster, Powder Puff Mixed Colors FLOWER .1g seed Check Latest Price
Double blooms in seven colors: white, pink, rose, peach, crimson red, sky blue, and medium blue on 3 foot tall plants. Excellent cut flowers for bouquets. Pkt. (0.1 g, 50 seeds ...
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![[ Cosmos, Picotee FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/cosmospicoteeThumb.jpg) Cosmos, Picotee FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Cosmos, Picotee FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
A beautiful bicolored early cosmos with 2-1/2 to 3" flowers. Petals are white with pink-magenta petal margins. Nice for cut flower arrangements. Ht. 48". Pkt (0.5 g, 75 seeds ...
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![[ French Marigold, Spanish Brocade FLOWER .5g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/SpanishBrocadeMarigoldFlowerThumb.jpg) French Marigold, Spanish Brocade FLOWER .5g seed |
French Marigold, Spanish Brocade FLOWER .5g seed Check Latest Price
Yellow and gold petals splashed with red flecks. An old favorite of the Brocade class. Ht. 12". Pkt. (0.5 g, 165 seeds ...
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Morning Glory, Scarlet O'Hara FLOWER 1g seed Check Latest Price
[AAS Winner] Vigorous vine with large crimson-red blooms, 3" wide. Pkt. (1 g, 19 seeds ...
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Nicotiana, Old Fashioned Mix FLOWER .05g seed Check Latest Price
(Flowering Tobacco) Flowing cascades of blooms in shades of white, pink, fuschia, maroon, and purple. Sweetly fragrant 2" flowers with 3" tubes. Ht. 36". Pkt. (0.05 g, 440 seeds ...
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![[ Cosmos, Memories of Mona FLOWER 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/memoriesOfMonaCosmos-thumb.jpg) Cosmos, Memories of Mona FLOWER 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Cosmos, Memories of Mona FLOWER 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Cosmos sp.) [Introduced 1998 by SESE. A red selection of 'Mona's Orange' developed by Dr. Jeff McCormack as a tribute to Mona Spangler.] A mixture of orange and red flowers ranging from solid deep red to bright orange, many with red borders and red streaks. Flowers are 2 to 2-1/2 in" wide. An e ...
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![[ French Marigold, Tashkent #1 FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/TashkentThumb.jpg) French Marigold, Tashkent #1 FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
French Marigold, Tashkent #1 FLOWER .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
[Found outside an old Muslim school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 1992. This marigold is a favorite of flower seed collector, Bob Bell. Introduced in 1999 by SESE.] The plants are 12 to 16" tall, with a deep green dense foliage that has a sweet marigold fragrance. It lacks the common astringent odor ...
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![[ Castor Bean FLOWER 12g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/CastorBeanThumb.jpg) Castor Bean FLOWER 12g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Castor Bean FLOWER 12g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Ricinus zanzibarensis) A vigorous-growing ornamental. Can be grown perennially in tropical areas. Large deep red palmate leaves with 5-11 lobes often grow past 12". Large red flowers in panicles and bright red fruit 1" in diameter covered with soft spines. Native to Africa. All parts of the plant, ...
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru FLOWER 2g seed Check Latest Price
This beautiful 4 O'Clock produces many red, rose, yellow, white, and pink flowers. Excellent as a cut flower. ...
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Portulaca, Old Fashioned Moss Rose FLOWER .05g seed Check Latest Price
Variety: Old-Fashioned Rose moss: A lovely mix of semi-double and double flowers resembling miniature roses. The 6-inch plants bare a profusion of 2-inch flowers in delicate shades of yellow, rose, white, and pink. Capable of storing water in its fleshy stems, Portulaca is drought resistant and grow ...
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Morning Glory, Grandpa Ott's FLOWER 1g seed Check Latest Price
Grand Pa Ott’s Morning (family heirloom from Diane Ott Whealy) This is one of the original varieties that started Seed Saver’s Exchange and the whole heirloom movement. Beautiful deep purple flowers with a ruby throat that can climb 15 ft or more. Reliably self-seeds here on our central Virginia far ...
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Cosmos, Bright Lights Orange FLOWER 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
A vibrant orange selection from "Bright Lights." For tall borders. Height 30". Space 10-12" apart. Pkt 1g (110 seeds ...
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![[ Amaranth, Love-Lies-Bleeding FLOWER .15g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/loveLiesBleedingThumb.jpg) Amaranth, Love-Lies-Bleeding FLOWER .15g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Amaranth, Love-Lies-Bleeding FLOWER .15g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
Crimson tassels up to 24" long "drip" from these showy plants. Good fresh or dried. Stake plants for best display. Pkt (0.15g, 750 seeds ...
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Sweet Pea, Old Spice Mix (Ornamental) FLOWER 4g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
[Heirloom mix of varieties dating from 1699 to 1907.] Highly fragrant, heat resistant flowers in many colors. Climbing vines are best trellised. (Note: not for eating!) Pkt (4g ...
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Celosia, Cockscomb Mix FLOWER .2g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(75 days) Vivid red and orange plumes, velvet crested combs. Impressive fresh or dried. Pkt (0.2g, 225 seeds ...
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![[ Purple Hyacinth Bean (ornamental) BEAN, HYACINTH (ORNAMENTAL) 8g seed ]](/Merchant2/graphics/purplehyacinthbeanThumb.jpg) Purple Hyacinth Bean (ornamental) BEAN, HYACINTH (ORNAMENTAL) 8g seed |
Purple Hyacinth Bean (ornamental) BEAN, HYACINTH (ORNAMENTAL) 8g seed Check Latest Price
[Pre-1802, the same variety grown by Thomas Jefferson.] Beautiful ornamental climbing bean with purple stems and foliage. The pink-purple flowers are borne above the foliage and develop into reddish-purple pods. Grows 10 to 20' depending on conditions. Thick foliage cover makes a good screen. E ...
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![[ Borage HERB / NATIVE PLANT 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/borageThumb.jpg) Borage HERB / NATIVE PLANT 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Borage HERB / NATIVE PLANT 1g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Borago officinalis): 80 days. [A/70oF/Lt/10/ds/sun/ 24in.-36in.] Borage is a bushy herb with bright blue flowers. The plant has been used to attract bumble bee pollinators to garden plots. The leaves can be used sparingly to add a cucumber-like flavor in salads, or for flavoring cool drinks. ...
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![[ Echinacea Purpurea (Purple Coneflower) HERB / NATIVE PLANT .2g seed, USDA Certified Organic ]](/Merchant2/graphics/coneflowerThumb.jpg) Echinacea Purpurea (Purple Coneflower) HERB / NATIVE PLANT .2g seed, USDA Certified Organic |
Echinacea Purpurea (Purple Coneflower) HERB / NATIVE PLANT .2g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Purple Coneflower) Purple Coneflower is a very popular ornamental and the most common species, widely used as a medicinal plant. The flowers are 3-4 in. across with pink-orange cone-shaped centers and purple-pink rays. Easy to germinate and widely adapted. Unlike other Echinaceas the seeds do ...
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Calendula, Resina HERB / NATIVE PLANT .5g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
(Calendula offiícinalis): [A/55o-65oF/Dk/14/tp,ds/sun/18 in. /85 days.] Bright yellow, medium-size flowers; variety includes a few orange flowers. Flowers are used as a food color, natural dye, and substitute for saffron. Medicinal: This strain has the highest amount of the resins prized by herbali ...
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Calendula, Resina HERB / NATIVE PLANT 7g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
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Amaranth, Elephant Head FLOWER .15g seed, USDA Certified Organic Check Latest Price
[German heirloom] 3-5' plants. Giant, deep red blossoms are topped by a massive 16" trunk reaching to the sky. Stake plants for best display. Pkt (0.15g, 750 seeds ...
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