Flowers-heirloom - untreated - sustainable - vegetable seeds

Flowers that can take some frost and cold and bloom through a mild winter, or can be planted in the fall to come up and bloom ithe following early spring.

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FPO-8830

California Poppy

Eschscholzia californica
Rich golden satiny flowers 2"wide, and silvery, fernlike leaves on 8-24” plants. Tolerates light frost and drought, blooms all summer with minimal water. Non-narcotic sedative, tea for coughs.

$1.75

FCA-8670

Pacific Beauty Mix Calendula

Calendula officinalis
One of the best traditional mixes. Creamy yellow through deep orange.

$1.50

FCO-8690

Florists Double Blue Cornflower

Centaurea cyanus
Truest blue of all, on strong upright plants. Quick and easy edible flower at home among vegetables or in problem areas of the yard. For continuous bloom, succession-sow like lettuce (starting early spring) and keep picking the flowers. Great cake decoration, garnish, salad ingredient, or scatter the petals like confetti on food. Pair with nasturtium, CA poppy, or calendula for a great spring display.

$1.50

FBA-8655

Baby Blue Eyes

Nemophila mentziesii
The gorgeous sky blue of forget-me-nots, but with flowers five to ten times as big, no mildew problems, and flowers the first year fom seed. Quick spring bloomer, very easy to grow; just scatter seed in place if desired, or start in flats for transplanting to vegetable beds, hanging baskets, pots. Low-growing plants make a spectacular carpet under tall shrubs, around bulbs, cascading down walls. Shear back for rebloom, or interplant with a heat-lover for later (like marigolds). Great results with little effort. 250 seeds.

$2.00

FLO-8750

Love-in-a-Mist

Nigella damascena
Easy spring bloomer has mixed, bright colors, surrounded by the mist of the fine-cut airy foliage. Balloon-like pods which follow are loved by children for popping, and by flower arrangers as an everlasting. Easily grown on most well-drained soils. Prefers cool weather. Tuck in a few with the peas and lettuce.

$1.95

FSP-8642

Water Saving Mix, West

45-90 days. In large areas of our country, water is being depleted faster than it can be replaced. These flower mixes are designed to provide gorgeous swathes of color, draw beneficial insects, restore native plant/pollinator webs, and use little or no irrigation. (Save the water for your vegetables.) Use this mix for areas west of a line running from the Minnesota/Dakotas border to East Texas. Plants 250 square feet.

$5.55

FSP-8645

Water saving Mix, East

45-90 days. In large areas of our country, water is being depleted faster than it can be replaced. These flower mixes are designed to provide gorgeous swathes of color, draw beneficial insects, restore native plant/pollinator webs, and use little or no irrigation. (Save the water for your vegetables.) Use this mix for areas east of a line running from the Minnesota/Dakotas border to East Texas. Plants 400 square feet.

$5.55

FSP-8600

Beneficial Insect Mix

Beneficial insect attractant flowers especially chosen to provide homes and nectar for the tiny insects that prey on vegetable pests. Recommended for use as a border around the garden or between beds. Works best if it’s planted a few weeks before the rest of the garden in a weed-free, prepared bed; first blossoms will appear in 45-90 days. Many of the flowers are perennials which will bloom year after year.

$5.30

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