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RARE FLOWERSEEDS 05572 DATURA Double


Blue Nasturtium. Very rare and almost extinct. Highly


TROPAEOLUM Azureum The


sought-after heirloom. Brilliant blue “butterfly” flowers with white throats and ferny foliage. Climber. (4 seeds). Perennial zones 7-9


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Lavender. Old as the ages, particularly sought after for its soft, sweet fragrance. Lovely, 4 in., double blooms bow gently against green foliage, emitting a sweet scent. Trumpet shaped blooms have pale lavender faces and outer throats of mid-purple. Very choice and desirable as a container plant or in the garden. Ht. 18 in. (10 seeds). Tender pe- rennial zones 9-11


Mix. A captivating and old-fashioned mix of 12 exquisite colors, all frilled and ruffled in a dazzling display on 3 in. blooms. Includes pinks, salmons, violets, purples, yellows and several with picotee edges. Hardy, vigorous plants grow to 8 in. Annual.


05571 DATURA Double Golden. A striking, scented flower of creamy yellow, with trumpet-shaped blooms cos- tumed in delightful frills. Dra- matically displayed against dark green foliage. Ht. 36-60 in. (10 seeds). Perennial zones 9-11


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HOLLYHOCK East Coast Hybrids. Salvaged after 60 years from a prized col- lection in Aldeburgh, England, this is a ro- mantic mix with colors ranging from “almost black” through rust and gray, to pure, bicolor white. A real “grandmother’s dream”of huge singles. Ht. 6-8 ft. Perennial zones 3-9


Snapdragon. Unusual and very pretty, with a host of 1 in. long blossoms, sumptuous- ly colored in regal reds and violets. Popular because it thrives in sun or shade, heat or cool. Grows rapidly to 4-6 ft. (15 seeds). Peren- nial zones 8-10


05144 ASARINA Climbing


08087 ZINNIA Magellan Hybrid Mix. High perform- ing, electrifying, and easy-to- grow super zinnia produces an astonishing mix of large fully double flowers. Colors include cherry, coral, ivory, orange, pink, scarlet, salmon and yel- low. Blooms all summer. Ht. 12-14 in. Annual.


06568 MORNING GLORY


Grandpa Ott’s. A wonder- fully colored Bavarian heirloom whose delicate, deep-purple flow- ers are set off by dramatic red stars at the throat. Reliably self- seeds each year. Can reach 15 ft. in height if supported. Annual.


Blue. An extremely rare and breathtakingly lovely variety, with lots of 1/2 in., orchid blue flowers set off by purple veins. It is especially prolific in sunny locations. A one-of-a-kind border and ground cover plant; self-seeding. Ht. 12-18 in. (3 seeds). Perennial zones 5-8


6 Or More Packets CHOICE, RARE


FLOWERSEED Mix ‘N Match Any Packets On This Page


08603 CLEMATIS


Ring Of Fire. Impres- sive is the word for these blazing 5 in. bicolor blooms which are formed with golden petals and a molten burgundy ring surrounding a brown cen- ter. Well-branched plants flower generously. Ht. 4-5 ft. Annual.


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Twinny™ Mix. Scrumptious double blooms on a dwarf habit has abundant spikes of fluttery, butterfly-style flowers that are unique to snaps. Easy-to-grow, thriving under cooler tempera- tures as an energy efficient crop, while also tolerating heat and wet feet. Requires little mainte- nance, even when plants are ex- posed directly to shifts in weath- er. Ht. 10-12 in. Annual.


05143 SNAPDRAGON


White Top. A captivating car- nivorous plant that is usually grown on a warm windowsill as an indoor pot plant. At the base of each “pitcher” the plant secretes a sweet nectar irresistible to insects. Ht. 8-30 in. (12 seeds). Perennial zones 6-9


07535 PITCHER PLANT


contain 20 - 100 seeds, enough for the average


garden, unless otherwise noted.


FLOWERSEED PACKETS


ALL RARE


Bells. A delight- ful, highly unusual dwarf border Clema- tis in a mix of marine blue and rich rose colors with lovely 2 in. flowers. Erect 12-18 in. growth habit with blooms often facing upward. (10 seeds). Perennial zones 3-8


09012 PAPAVER Choir Boy. A rare, black and white bicolored poppy of which we’ve man- aged to acquire a limited seed supply! Large, pure-white blooms, set off by coal black centers, flower profusely from May through early summer. An elegant alternative to highly col- ored poppies. Height 36 in. Perennial zones 4-9


$2.50 EACH 2 to 5 Packets


$2.75 EACH 1 Packet $2.95 EACH


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05702 KALE Glamour Red Hybrid. 2011 AAS Winner! This ornamental outperforms and just plain outshines others on the market. Waxless leaves are shiny red with purple undertones. Fringed heads, 10 to 12” across, begin to develop color when night- time temperatures dip below 55˚F. Space plants 12” apart in full sun for best color. Disease and frost tolerance means extra longevity in containers and landscapes. (15 seeds). Ht. 12 in. Annual.


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08904 LUPINE Rising Sun. Oh, what a pleasure for the senses! White, gold, bronze and azure flowers rise in ascending tiers above blue-green foliage. Fragrant and spectacular in groups of five or more plants. Awe-inspiring as a cut flower. Ht. 36-42 in. Perennial zones 4-8


08762 ECHINACEA PowWow™ Wild Berry. 2010 AAS Winner. Stems branch from the base – an unusual habit that greatly re- duces the need to deadhead. One of the showi- est and highest quality Echinaceas available, with a naturally compact habit. Rich rose- purple blooms, with dark rose centers, aver- age 3 to 4 in. across and resist fading better than similar varieties. Flowers the first year if started early. Ht. 20-24 in. (15 seeds) Perennial zones 3-8


06909 MARIGOLD Moonsong Deep Orange Hybrid. 2010 AAS Winner. Perfect for gardeners who want intense, summer-long color without a lot of effort. Tightly packed, fully double blooms are saturat- ed in bright orange, held just above deep green foliage that constantly renews itself for a fresh appearance. Plants spread up to 14” in full sun, with strong stems and excellent branching. Drought resistant. Ht. 12-15 in. Annual.


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09035 PRIMROSE Primula Mixed Colors. Covered with blooms of almost every color of the rainbow. Does best in cool and well-shaded areas. Ht. 8 in. Perennial zones 5-8


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Magnificent Climber. A wonderful rare plant you really should grow this year. Adapted to warm, sunny weather, this marvelous climbing vine is a rapid growing beauty. Blooms are bell-like deep velvety-blue flowers on plants with elegant leaves and tendrils. Be the first in your neighborhood to grow it. Ht. 10 to 20 ft. (10 seeds). Annual.


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