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Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.
  • Purity: 85%
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Common Name: Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Species: ochroleuca
  • Genus: Scabiosa
Florida
Gainesville
Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. In late summer, lots of purple-pink flowers open up to make a stunning contrast with...
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Colors: Pink, Yellow
  • Max Height (feet): 2
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Zones: 4-6
Florida
Gainesville
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. * The plant looks similar to the thistles but lacks their prickly characteristics .
  • Species: americana
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name: Centaurea americana
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
Florida
Gainesville
Purple Coneflower
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Genus: Echinacea purpurea
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Colors: Purple
Florida
Gainesville
Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 135
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Achillea ptarmica
  • Species: ptarmica
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Common Name: Sneezewort, Sneezeweed
Florida
Gainesville
Pink Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 4.29 USD / each

You can't beat this radiant pink Honeysuckle for a tall screen of background hedge. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'. It is quite hardy, disease-resistant, and gives year round beauty.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Lonicera tatarica
  • Max Height (feet): 10
Florida
Gainesville
Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.
  • Genus: Senna
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 3.96 lb
  • Species: marilandica
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Fabaceae
Florida
Gainesville
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.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 64
  • Quantity: 1.8 lb
Florida
Gainesville
Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis - Festuca elatior
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

On moist, rich soils. Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass. * Loosely tufted perennial, short lived bunchgrass. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Stays green a long time.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: pratensis
  • Quantity: 10.62 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: China
Florida
Gainesville
White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground...
  • Germination: 40%
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Purity: 95%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 331
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica Alba
Florida
Gainesville
Lanceleaf Tickseed, Lance Coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Coreopsis
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Quantity: 1.97 lb
  • Crop Year: 2015
Florida
Gainesville
Mugwort, Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Chrysanthemum Weed, Wild Wormwood, St. John\'s Plant Artemisia vulgaris
Price : CALL

Aromatic and somewhat bitter. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Common Name: Mugwort, Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Chrysanthemum Weed, Wild Wormwood, St. John's Plant
  • Botanical Name: Artemisia vulgaris
Florida
Gainesville
Herbstonne or Autumn Sun Green Eyed Coneflower, Shining Coneflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Huge 4-6" bright yellow, green-eyed daisies are held on 4-6'+ sturdy stems and produce an extended summer display. 'Autumn Sun' is a synonym of 'Herbstonne'. A reliable and vigorous clump forming perennial that is adored by butterflies and pollinators...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 18-24"W, space at 12" for groundcover
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: US Native developed in German Gardens
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Florida
Gainesville
October Skies Aromatic Aster
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Excellent drought tolerance once well-established as well as good deer resistance and reliability. October Skies Aster is a low mounding perennial that develops into a compact shrub-like plant by flowering time.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Native To / Origin: US - Much of the central and eastern US - introduced by Primrose Path
  • Grows To: 18-24"H x 24-30"W
Florida
Gainesville
Betonyleaf Mistflower, Betonyleaf Thoroughwort, Padre Island Mistflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Many of these images were taken at the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas to learn more about their great gardens, or to see hundreds of butterflies be sure to visit. Although this native perennial is somewhat drought resistant once well established...
  • Salt Tolerance: High to moderate soil salt tolerance.
  • Grows To: 18-30"H x 24-36"W+
  • Native To / Origin: US- Texas Gulf Coast from Jackson county to Mexico and Guatemala
  • Soil & Moisture: Well draining soils. May be drought somewhat resistant once well-established.
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Florida
Gainesville
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. * Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Dianthus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 880
  • Botanical Name: Dianthus barbatus Single Mix
  • Seeds Per Pound: 453,092
Florida
Gainesville
Henry Duelberg Mealycup Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

An application of fertilizer at this time may also be beneficial in spurring flower production. If your Salvia or Sage starts to look unkempt in mid to late summer consider giving it a light shearing or remove the spent flowering spikes to help promote...
  • Grows To: 3'H x 3'W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9,10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline, Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US - Greg Grant, TX
Florida
Gainesville
Lance Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed Coreopsis lanceolata Sunburst
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico . * Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer.
  • Lot#: 050847
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.37 lb
  • Genus: Coreopsis
  • Botanical Name: Coreopsis lanceolata Sunburst
  • Seeds Per Pound: 158,900
Florida
Gainesville
American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

A mulch will also provide many benefits as well. This is an easy to grow native that makes a nice large informal screen or hedge or can even be pruned into a small tree form. In the colder winter portions of its range, it should be planted in spring or...
  • Grows To: 6-12'H x 6-12'W
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - all but a few western states as well as central and eastern Canada
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: High soil and aerosol salt tolerance
Florida
Gainesville
Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

Perennial Verbenas make wonderful additions to the butterfly garden providing nectar even in late winter for early visitors. Use Blue-Violet Tapien Verbena as a groundcover, a spiller in containers, or as a beautiful hanging basket.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B,9,10
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Florida
Gainesville
Lindley\'s Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Deep violet flowers hang like grapes from this upright to arching shrub. The blooms are borne continuously from late spring to fall. Buddlejas are considered invasive in some areas, please consult your local state offices before purchasing.
  • Native To / Origin: China
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Grows To: 6'H x 6'W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Florida
Gainesville
Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock .
  • Germination: 31%
  • Common Name: Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
  • Quantity: 1.69 lb
Florida
Gainesville
Sanguin Purple Cone Flower, coneflower
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Flowers begin in May and may continue through August. This is a tough and easy pinewoods native plant that is great for butterflies and pollinators. Seeds for these plants were locally collected.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 12-24''H x 12''W
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Florida
Gainesville
American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In the colder winter portions of its range it should planted in spring or early summer so that it has ample time to establish before winter sets in. Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously.
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist to wet, well-drained, fertile soils. Tolerates clay.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Salt Tolerance: High soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
Florida
Gainesville
Sweet Goldenrod, Anise Scented Goldenrod, Fragrant Goldenrod
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

The flowers and foliage, fresh or dried, is often used to make a very nice herbal tea, as a mild spice in cooking, and could certainly be used in potpourris as well (Bonnie fell in love with the fragrance of the dried seed heads!).
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US- throughout the eastern US from east Texas to New Hampshire
  • Deer Resistance: Somewhat to Moderate
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Tolerant of most soil types and does well even in poor soils.
Florida
Gainesville
Wolf\'s Lilac Syringa wolfii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant lilac flowers in clusters as long as 1'; leaves to 6"; native to Manchuria and Korea. Panicles erect, terminal, 5-30 × 3-18 cm; rachis, pedicel, and calyx villous or pubescent, occasionally subglabrous.
  • Species: wolfii
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Lot#: 9301
  • Common Name: Wolf's Lilac
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Syringa wolfii
Florida
Gainesville
Hyssop, Herb Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

As an essential oil, Hyssop's botanical name is always referred to as Hyssopus officinalis. Hyssopus officinalis and Hyssopus decumbens are the same plant; however, France calls it Hyssopus decumbens due to its terrain creating a more potent hyssop.

99%

    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Purity: 99%
    • Botanical Name: Hyssopus officinalis
    • Germination: 99%
    • Species: officinalis
    Florida
    Gainesville
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