Achillea (Yarrow) 65°-70°F. 8-14 days. Do not cover seed. Flowers July-August. Zones: 3-9. A. ageratum eMoonwalker. Yellow, Height: 2 1/2 ft. A. millefolium eCassis. First year flowering, produces many stems with intense cherry red umbels. eCerise Queen. Cherry red flowers, finely cut deep green foliage. Height: 2 ft. eSummer Berries. Mix of deeper colors; red, cerise, pink and pastel shades. Grey-green fragrant foliage. Height: 18-24 in. eSummer Pastels. AAS Winner. Wide range of pastel colors. Crop time four months, green plant, 12 weeks. Dark green fernlike foliage. Height: 18-24 in. A. ptarmica eThe Pearl Superior. Fully double, lacy white blooms on compact plants. Blooms in 3 months on 10 in. plants. Second year plants reach 28 in. Agastache 60°-70°F. 4-8 days. Cover seed lightly. Flowers June-September. A. astromontana Pink Pop. First year flowering, excellent base branching and compact habit. Rich and very long flowering, with pink colored spikes. Height: 12-24 in. Zones: 8-10. A. aurantiaca Apricot Sprite. Spikes of apricot flowers, cover dwarf, compact plants, above sweetly fragrant foliage. Height: 1 1/2 ft. Zones: 7-10. A. cana Purple Pygmy. Flowers from mid summer to early winter and performs well as bedding plant and in containers. Bright, rich purple flowers coupled with scented foliage. Zones: 5-10. A. foeniculum Golden Jubilee. AAS Winner. Dense spikes of lavender blue florets contrast with the golden foliage. Strong mint fragrance when leaves are crushed. Recommended for 4 1/2-6 in. pots. Height: 30 in. Zones: 4-8. A. rupestris Apache Sunset. Deep orange flowers over aromatic grey foliage. Flowers from July through October. Likes the heat. Height: 24 in. Zones: 8-10. Alchemilla (Lady’s Mantle) mollis 65°-72°F. 20-30 days. Cover seed lightly. Flowers June-July. eThriller. Winter hardy, long-lived perennial. Slightly hairy leaves and decorative. Graceful green- yellow flowers in multiple clusters. Thrives in sun or partial shade. Height: 20 in. Zones: 3-7. 1.800.345.3787 Fax: 914.698.2857 e-mail: [email protected]www.fredgloeckner.com E F B A D H I G J C e Scissors symbol indicates Perennials suitable for cut flower production. Perennials I Achillea 90
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Achillea(Yarrow)65°-70°F. 8-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers July-August. Zones: 3-9.
A. ageratum
eMoonwalker. Yellow, Height: 2 1/2 ft.
A. millefolium
eCassis. First year flowering, produces manystems with intense cherry red umbels.
eCerise Queen. Cherry red flowers, finely cutdeep green foliage. Height: 2 ft.
eSummer Berries. Mix of deeper colors;red, cerise, pink and pastel shades. Grey-green fragrantfoliage. Height: 18-24 in.
eSummer Pastels. AAS Winner. Widerange of pastel colors. Crop time four months, greenplant, 12 weeks. Dark green fernlike foliage. Height:18-24 in.
A. ptarmica
eThe Pearl Superior. Fully double, lacywhite blooms on compact plants. Blooms in 3 monthson 10 in. plants. Second year plants reach 28 in.
Pink Pop. First year flowering, excellent basebranching and compact habit. Rich and very longflowering, with pink colored spikes. Height: 12-24 in.Zones: 8-10.
A. aurantiaca
Apricot Sprite. Spikes of apricot flowers, coverdwarf, compact plants, above sweetly fragrant foliage.Height: 1 1/2 ft. Zones: 7-10.
A. cana
Purple Pygmy. Flowers from mid summer toearly winter and performs well as bedding plant and incontainers. Bright, rich purple flowers coupled withscented foliage. Zones: 5-10.
A. foeniculum
Golden Jubilee. AAS Winner. Dense spikes oflavender blue florets contrast with the golden foliage.Strong mint fragrance when leaves are crushed.Recommended for 4 1/2-6 in. pots. Height: 30 in.Zones: 4-8.
A. rupestris
Apache Sunset. Deep orange flowers overaromatic grey foliage. Flowers from July throughOctober. Likes the heat. Height: 24 in. Zones: 8-10.
eThriller. Winter hardy, long-lived perennial.Slightly hairy leaves and decorative. Graceful green-yellow flowers in multiple clusters. Thrives in sun orpartial shade. Height: 20 in. Zones: 3-7.
Italica Dropmore. Robust summer Forget-Me-Not, with large panicles of gentian blue flowers.Height: 12 in. Zones: 3-8.
AnemoneFlowers June-August.
A. multifida68°F. 28 days. Cover seed.
Annabelle SeriesHardy perennial, with delicate single 1 1/4 in. blooms.Good in rock gardens, and 4-6 in. pots. Unique seedheads and lacy foliage. Height: 10 in. Zones: 3-8Deep Rose White
A. tomentosa59°F. 14-21 days.
eRose Beauty. Border perennial. Plantsproduce many sprays with large rose flowers. Best inlarger containers. Height: 48 in. Zones: 5-6.
Aquilegia(Columbine)68°-72°F. 14-30 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June.
Blue Butterflies. Excellent for 4 in. pots. Brightpurple blossoms each with center bells which fade towhite at edges. Height: 6 in. Zones: 3-8.
Dragonfly Hybrids. Excellent habit and colorrange. Height: 18 in. Zones: 3-8.
McKana’s Giants. Large, long spurredflowers. A bright mixture of colors. Height: 2 1/2 ft.Zones: 3-8.
Music Mix. Uniform habit and flowering. Trueto color and very winter hardy. Height: 18-20 in.Zones: 3-8. Ask for separate colors.
Origami SeriesRequires only 2-3 weeks vernalization, at temperaturesas high as 45°-50°F. Use in jumbo to 6 in. containers.Sow October/November for April/May bloom. Uniformhabit and flowering. Height: 14-16 in. Zones: 3-8.Blue & White WhitePink & White YellowRed & White MixRose & White
eBarlow SeriesFully double, upward facing, spurless Aquilegia. Bestseries for professional cut flower production. Also inperennial border. Zones: 3-8.Bordeaux. Deep red wine.Christa. Dark blue with white edge.Nora. Rich pink with white edge.White. Pure white.
eTower SeriesFully double flowers with short spurs, resemblingraspberry fruit. Excellent use as a perennial border andas cut. Height: 20-28 in. Zones: 3-8.Dark Blue WhiteLight Blue MixLight Pink
Arabis(Rock Cress)alpina or caucasica70°F. 15 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers April – June. Excellent rock garden plant.
Compinkie. Deep rose. Height: 5 in. Zones: 3-7. I
Snow Cap. Bright white. Height: 6 in. Zones: 3-7.
Spring Charm. Carmine red. Height: 6 in.Zones: 3-7.
Avalanche. Uniform and compact, good for potand container production. Large and long flowering,pure white blooms. Excellent spreading habit, ideal forborders and rock gardens. Height: 6 in. Zones: 4-7.
Armeria(Thrift, Sea Pinks)60°-65°F. 14-21 days. Cover or uncover seed.Flowers April-May.
A. latifolia
Large Hybrids Mix. (Clean seed). Masses of2 ft. stems topped with round colorful clover likeblossoms in colors ranging from white through pinks,rose, salmon, carmine and red to orange shades.Used fresh or dried they are ideal for arrangements. Ahardy perennial that can also be easily flowered thefirst year from seed. Space plants 12 in. x 12 in. andprovide good drainage. Zones: 4-8.
A. maritima
Morning Star Deep Rose First yearflowering, most compact. For pots and garden. Height:6 in. Zone 4-8.
A. splendens. Bright rose blooms. Clean seed.Height: 8-10 in. Zones: 4-8.
A. pseudarmeria
Ballerina SeriesFirst year flowering, early, increased compactness,uniformity, and long lasting flower power.Fleuroselect Gold winner. Crop time 110 days.Flowers June-September. For 4 in. pots. Height:6-8 in.Red White
eJoystick SeriesFirst year flowering. Base branching with round,cushion-shaped flowers on 16 in. stems. Wintergreenfoliage. Clean seed. Zones: 5-9.Lilac Shades WhiteRed Mix
eRed Butterfly. Flat umbels of red/orange-yellow flowers for borders and patios and also as avery worthwhile cut. Height: 3 1/2 ft. Zones: 4-9.
eSilky SeriesExcellent cut flower, bred for greenhouse and outdoorsummer production. Prefers a warm, rather drylocation. Rubbed seeds Height: 24-28 in. Zones: 4-9.Deep Red ScarletGold Mix
A. incarnata
eMilkmaid. Creamy white. A hardy perennial.First year blooming as a border plant, for massplanting in large beds and also as a fine cut flower.Height: 40 in. Zones: 3-7.
eSoulmate. An out standing cut flower forautumn sales. Rose-pink flowers on strong stemsabout 28-36 in. Flowers the same year when sown inJan.-Feb. Zones: 3-7.
A. physocarpa
eHairy Balls Rounded, inflated palegreen ‘hairy’ pods, on long arching stems. Great inarrangements.
A. tuberose
eOrange Shades. Orange flowers in largeumbels, followed by decorative seed pods. BloomsJune-August. Height: 2 ft. Zones: 4-9.
Asteralpinus65°-70°F. 15 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June.
eAlpinus Mix. Daisy like blooms in shades ofpink, blue and white. A lovely cut flower. Zones: 3-8.
Astilbearendsii50°F.N-65°F.D 2-3 weeks. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-July.
Astary Series First astilbe that doesn’tneed vernalization to flower. Height: 8-10 in. PelletedSeed.Pink WhiteRose Mix
Bella. Great for 6 in. pots and the garden. Height:20 in. Zones: 4-9.
eGrande. Elegant mix in the garden with a24 in. flower spike. For the landscape and as a cutflower. Height: 32 in. Zones: 4-9.
Showstar. Compact bushy growth and tightlypacked, upright spikes. Attractive color range fromwhite, cream, shades of pink to red. Height: 12-16 in.Zones: 4-9.
Bellis(English Daisy)perennis68°-75°F. 6 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers April - May.
Bellisima Mix. Large, fully double flowers. Novernalization needed. Big, vigorous plants are great forstrong landscape performance. Cold hardy, performsas an overwintering annual like violas and pansies.Height: 6-10 in. Zones: 4-8. Ask for separate colors.Pelleted Seed.
Galaxy Mix. Semi-double pomponette flowershape with a yellow heart. Uniform and compact habit.Very floriferous with 1 1/4 in. flowers. Ideal as a potand pack item for Fall and Spring sales. Height: 4-8 in.Zones: 4-8. Pelleted Seed. Ask for separate colors.
Habanera Mix. Large, extra double ray typeblooms on neat, compact plants. An excellent gardenas well as pot variety. Ideal sales companion forPansies. Height: 6 in. Zones: 4-8. Ask for separatecolors. Pelleted seed.
Medicis Mix. Large, fully double Pomponettewith flower heads 1 1/2 in. with quilted petals. Bestgrown as a biennial, bedding, or pot plant. Zones: 4-8.Ask for separate colors.
Robella. Very early flowering with large doublesalmon-pink flowers. Dwarf and compact habit.Zones: 4-8.
Rominette Mix. Early Pomponette. Greatlyimproved with highly double 1 in. blooms on strongstems. Height: 5 in. Zones: 4-8. Ask for separatecolors.
Speedstar Series No vernalizationneeded to flower, but the cooler the better. Can begrown for both fall and spring sales. The mostcompact habit. Pelleted Seed.Carmine WhiteRose Mix
Tasso Mix. Large Pomponette. Compact withshort, strong flower stems that bud up uniformly.Height: 4-6 in. Zones: 4-8. Ask for separate colors.
Bergeniacordifolia72°-75°F. 12-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers March- April.
eBeauty SeriesLarge dark glossy foliage. Excellent for cut. Height:20-24 in. Zones: 3-10Red Rose
Campanula60°-65°F. 14-25 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June - September.
C. calycanthema
eDouble Mix. A duplex or double floweredversion of cup and saucer. Height: 3 ft. Zones: 2-8.
eSingle Mix. Canterbury Bells (Cup andSaucer Type.) Good for cutting. Height: 3 ft. Zones: 2-8.
C. carpatica
Clips SeriesDwarf compact Harebells, for borders, rock gardens orpots. Plants 8 in. tall which produce masses of uprightbell-flowers. Height: 6-9 in. Zones: 3-8.Blue Light BlueDeep Blue White
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Pearl SeriesFlowers 2-3 weeks earlier than Clips. Used as both amass produced pot plant and as a hardy outdoorperennial. Height: 6-8 in. Zones: 3-8.Deep Blue WhiteLight Blue
C. cochlearifolai
Advance SeriesCan easily be scheduled for professional containerproduction. Early, uniform, first year flowering.Height: 6 in. Zones 6-7.Blue White
eC. persicifolia
Spikes of attractive bells on 2 1/2 ft. stems that holdup very well in arrangements. Natural flowering periodfrom June to August. Can be forced in greenhouse.Zones: 3-8.Blue White
Takion SeriesBeautiful upright 2 1/2 in. bell-shaped flowers onupright spikes. Produces 6-8 branches for heavyflowering without pinching. Excellent pot crop.Container: 6 in. pots, gallons or mixed containers.Height: 16-20 in. Pelleted Seed.Blue White
eGrenadin Mix. Produces bushy plants thatare ideal for borders as well as cutting. The blooms aredouble, early flowering and develop on strong stems.Height: 1 1/2 ft. Zones: 4-7.
Catananche(Cupids Dart)70°-72°F. 4-10 days. Cover or uncover seed.Flowers June-September.
eAmor SeriesElegant plant with fine flowers on grey leaved longslender stems. First year flowering. Extreme longflowering period. Fresh or dried cut flowers. Height:24 in. Zones: 4-8.Blue White
Solar Yellow. Intense flush of yellow flowers inSpring with attractive foliage. Ideal for pot and garden.Container: 3 1/2 - 5 in. Height: 8 in. Zones: 5-7.
Chrysanthemummaximum
Leucanthemum x superbum(Shasta Daisy)68°-75°F. 7-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers July-October. Zones 4-9.
eAlaska. Classic daisy, 3 in. white flowers withyellow center. Height: 18-36 in.
eCrazy Daisy Fully double flowers,creamy white with yellow center. Height: 24-28 in.
Silver Princess. Medium size single white withyellow center flowers. Height: 12-15 in.
C. vulgare(Tansy)
eGold Sticks. Bred for outdoor cut flowerproduction, useful as filler in mixed bouquets.Uniform fast-growing base branching plants, producenumerous long stems with golden yellow, button-likeflowers in umbels. A perennial to grow as an annual.Suitable for fresh or dry cut. Zones: 5-8.
Coreopsis(Tick Seed)grandiflora68°-75°F. 7-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June.
Baby Sun. Ideal for borders and rock gardens.Plants are covered with golden blossoms. Singleflowered. Height: 16 in. Zones: 3-10.
eEarly Sunrise. AAS Winner. Golden yellowsemi-double blooms. Ideal for landscape work and asa unique cut flower item. A hardy perennial. First yearflowering. Height: 2 ft. Zones: 4-9.
eRising Sun. Similar to Early Sunrise with abright red fleck to the center of each petal. First yearflowering, up to a week earlier. Naturally compact,requires less PGR’s. Height: 20-36 in. Zones: 4-9.
eSunburst. Large golden yellow, fully doubleflowers. Height: 2 1/2-3 ft. Zones: 3-10.
eSunfire. Offers all of the outstanding traits ofRising Sun, but with a single flower form which lets yousee the red center better. Height: 3 ft. Zones: 4-9.
Sunray. Golden yellow double strain. Height:20 in. Zones: 3-10.
Lutea. Golden Bleeding Heart. Rockeries and wallplantings. Blooms May to September. Requires lowtemperatures to germinate. Sow December to March.Height: 1 ft. Zones: 5-9.
Delphiniumgrandiflorum70°-75°F. 12-18 days. Cover seed.Flowers June-September. Zones 3-7.
Dolphin Series A great alternative to theusual Easter and Mother’s Day pot crops. Good inspring combination pots where dissected foliage addinterest long after flowers fade. Height: 12-16 in.Blue WhiteSky Blue Mix
eMistral Series Spray-type. Flowersare 1.5-2 in. on well branched sprays with lacy foliage.Height: 16-24 in.(garden), 36 in. grown as cuts.Blue SkyLight Purple SnowLilac Star
Summer SeriesEarlier to bloom and with more heat tolerance. Used asa pot plant. Compact in habit, with an abundance ofdense flower clusters. Height: 10-12 in.Blues. Powder blue.Nights. Midnight blue.Stars. Pure white.Morning Pink, unique.Colors. Blend of above.
eRadiant White w/Red Ring. Novernalization required to flower in first year. Veryuniform series for height and flowering time. Marketas commercial greenhouse and field cut production.Good bouquet filler. Height: 18-36 in. Zones: 4-8.
eElectron. All ‘eyed’ flower mix. Long stemstopped with large flower heads, in a wide range ofcolors. Zones: 4-6.
eFiesta. An eye catching strain made up ofvariations of red, rose and white, solid and bicolorblooms. Requires winter protection in colder areas.July-Aug. sowing will cut mid March. Zones: 4-8.
eHeritage SeriesExtra early, does not require low temperatures toinitiate flowers. Knee-high plants with sturdy stems.Height: 1 1/2 ft. Zones: 4-8.Crimson Rose EyePurple White
eHollandia Mix. Tall cutting type, can begrown as an annual and contains a wide color range,with many eyed types, pink, red, white, purple andshades. Does not flower all at once.
eMessenger Mix. Two weeks earlier thansimilar strains. Mixture of scarlet, deep red, red andwhite bicolor, salmon shades, white and a few others.An early cut flower. Zones: 4-8.
eProvencal Mix. Greenhouse grown stemswill average 24 in. however, field grown they will besomewhat shorter, but of very high quality. Excellentcolor range. A truly “quick crop”. Zones: 4-8.
eSuper Duplex Mix. Extra double floweredblooms in a wide color range. An attractive cut flowerstrain. Zones: 4-8.
eSuperb Blend. Mostly single, blooms idealfor cutting. Improved selection covering an extremelyvaried color range. Zones: 4-8.
eSweet SeriesProfessional cut flower series offered in separatecolors with no vernalization required to flower infirst year. Sweet Series susceptible to Fusarium.Height: 18-36 in. Zones: 4-8. Pelleted Seed.Coral ScarletPurple WhiteRed
eTall Double Mix. Variations of deep red,pink and white. Many unusual combinations of colors.Zones: 4-8.
Golden Tears. Choice climber, masses ofyellow flowers, finely dissected leaves. Flowers fromJune through October. Great vine for pots and hangingbaskets. Height: 6 ft.
Spectabilis. Drooping rose colored heart shapedflowers. An old favorite. Zones: 3-9.
Digitalis(Foxglove)70°-75°F. 7-9 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June. Zones 4-8.
D. purpurea
eCamelot SeriesHigh germination, uniform growth and flowering. Morereliable first year flowering and heavy second yearbloom. Container: 6 in. and larger. Height: 3 1/2-4 ft.Pelleted seed.Cream WhiteLavender MixRose
Dalmation SeriesFirst year flowering. Strong colors, good quality spikes.Suitable for 4 in. pots. Pelleted Seed.Purple Spotted White Spotted Red
eExcelsior Mix. Flowers at right angles tothe stem rather than drooping downward. Completecolor range. Flowers June and July. Height: 3 ft.
D. thapsi
Spanish Peaks. Many short stems with softpink bells, good pot plant. Flowers May through July.Height: 24 in. Zones: 8-10.
Doronicum(Leopards Bane)caucasicum or oriental70°F. 10-20 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers April-May.
Little Leo. Compact. Excellent for forcing in 4-6in. pots starting early in March. Bright yellow, medium2 1/2 in. semi-double blooms. Sold green or in flower.Height: 12-15 in. Zones: 4-7.
Magnificum. Giant, golden yellow blooms.Height: 22 in. Zones: 4-7.
Echinacea(Coneflower)purpurea70°F. 10-15 days. Cover or uncover seed.Flowers July-August. Zones 3-8.
ePrimadonna SeriesUniform 4-5 in. flowers and wide petals. Thrives in hotsunny locations even under drought conditions. Idealcut, fresh or dried. Height: 2 1/2-3 ft.Deep Rose White
ePurple Stars. (Purple Cone Flower). Rosypurple blooms with large dark centers. Blooms up to8 in. on tall vigorous plants. Blooms first year. Superfor cut.
Echinops(Blue Globe Thistle)68°F. Night/75°F. Day 8-20 days. Do not cover.Flowers July-August. Zones 3-8.
eRitro. Lavender blue round flowers. Sun orpartial shade. Good dried and in garden. Height: 5 ft.
Erigeron70°-72°F. 5-10 days. Cover or uncover seed.Flowers June-September. Zones 4-8.
Glaucus. Semi-double, 1 1/2-1 3/4 in lavenderblue flowers. Likes full sun, borders, and rock gardens.Vernalization not essential. Height: 8 in.
EryngiumplanumFlowers July-September. Zones 5-9.
eBlue Glitter Fleuroselect Gold Medal.Long lived perennial with good stem length forfresh and dried cut flowers. Has silver blue stems thatunfold into an abundance of small shimmering bluepincushion flowers. Height: 36-40 in.
Blue Hobbit World’s first genetically compacteryngium. Has silver blue stems that emerge from basalrosettes that form globe-like flower heads. Borderplant in mass plantings and as a novel specimen.Height:12 in.
eSilver Salentino First white from seed.Specially suited for mixed bouquets. Strong heavystems. Well branched into many flower heads especiallyafter second year in ground. Multi year cropping. Lightvernalization required. Height: 2-3 ft.
Arizona Sun. AAS Winner. Yellow and red 4 in.flowers. Thrives under a wide variety of climaticconditions. Needs no cooling to bloom. Containers:4 in. to gallon. Height: 12 in.
eAurea Pura. Yellow. Height: 2 1/2 ft.
Goblin. Deep red with yellow border. Height: 14 in.
eMonarch Mix. Perfect flowers in a rich andvaried color range. Height: 2 1/2 ft.
eTorchlight. Dark red with yellow border. Largeblooms. Height: 2 1/2 ft.
Geraniumsanguineum70°-75°F. 7-10 days. Cover seed.Flowers June-July. Zones 3-8.
Vision Light Pink. Luminescent flowers are astriking contrast to dark green leaves. Striking redfoliage in Fall. Hardy and drought tolerant. Great forrock gardens, stonewalls or ground cover. FilmcoatedSeed.
Geum68°-75°F. 10-20 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers late May-July. Zones: 5-7
eMrs. Bradshaw. Bright scarlet, doubleflowered. Very large blooms. Height: 2 ft.
G. coccineum
Cooky. Dense cushions of shiny leaves dottedwith 1 1/2 in. bright orange single flowers. Height:10-12 in.
Gypsophila(Baby’s Breath)70°F. 7-10 days. Do not cover seed.
G. fastigiataFlowers June-July. Zones 6-10.
Silverstar. A true container grown perennial thatflowers the first year. Neat cushion shaped plant withupright panicles. Compact, uniform and early.Height: 8 in.
G. paniculataFlowers June-October. Zones 3-9.
eSingle. Hardy, graceful sprays of white flowers.Height: 3 ft.
eSnowflake Double. Small ball shapeddouble flowers. Over 50% doubles. Height: 3 ft.
Heleniumautumnale72°F. 8-12 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers July-September. Zones 3-8.
eHelena SeriesLong lived. Stems are easy to cut from solid clumps.Flowers the first year from seed. Height: 4 ft.Filmcoated Seed.GoldRed ShadesMix. Formerly Red and Gold Hybrids.
Heliopsishelianthoides60°-65°F. 14-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers July-September. Zones 3-9.
eSummer Sun. Bright golden 4 in. blooms.Height: 4 ft.
Hesperis(Sweet Rocket)70°F. Night/85°F Day. 10 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-July. Zones 3-8.
Matronalis Violet. Purple flowers on spikessimilar to single stocks. Fragrant. Height: 32 in.
Heuchera(Coral Bells, Alum Root)65°-75°F. 10-18 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-July.
H. hybrida
Melting Fire First year flowering. Seedalternative to tissue culture varieties. New foliageemerges bright red, matures to deep maroon. Heavilyruffled. Height: 15-18 in. Zones 4-9.
H. micrantha
Palace Purple. Creamy white flowers abovedeep crimson leaves. Height:2 ft. Zones: 7-10.
H. sanguinea
Hybrid Mix. A wide color range from pinkto deep crimson. Full sun and partial shade. Height:18-24 in. Zones: 3-8.
Ruby Bells. Intense blood red flowers crown theevergreen foliage. Used in perennial beds or in rockgardens, containers, ground cover or mass plantings.Height: 16 in. Zones: 3-8.
Hibiscusmoscheutos70°-72°F. 7-10 days. Cover seed.Flowers July-October. Zones 5-9.
Disco Belle SeriesDwarf habit with good basal branching. Large, 9 in.flowers that bloom up to 10 days earlier than SouthernBelle. Containers: large pots and gallons. Blooms at14 in. tall. Height: 20 in.Pink WhiteRosy Red Mix
Luna Series Big bushy well branched plant.Very responsive to PGRs. First year flowering perenni-al. Best in quarts and gallon. Requires 12 or morehours of day length to flower. Does not need pinching.Scarified seed. Ht. 2-3 ft.Blush RosePink Swirl WhiteRed
Southern Belle Mix. Colors from red, rose,pink, and bicolor. Height: 5 ft.
HollyhockAlcea rosa63°-70°F. 8-14 days. Cover seed.Flowers July-August. Zones 3-7.
Chater’s Double Mix. The standard doublevariety. Height: 6-8 ft.
Peaches ‘N’ Dreams. Large, fully doublecreamy peach blooms on tall stately stems. Flowersthe first year. Height: 6 1/2 ft.
Queeny Purple. AAS Winner. Produces 3-4 in.double flowers on short spikes all summer. Plants aresturdy, needing no staking or pruning. Grow in galloncontainers for flowering plants. Crop time is about12 to 13 weeks. Height: 20-30 in.
Iberis(Hardy Candytuft)60°-65°F. 16-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June. Zones 3-9.
I. Gibraltarica Lilac.
I. Sempervirens White. For rock gardens,trailing over walls. Height: 6-8 in.
Blue River. Uniform and compact. Very floriferouswith intense deep blue flower spikes. Winter hardy.Zones: 4-9.
Ellagance Purple First year flowering.Fleuroselect Gold winner. Great alternative to vegetativedue to its uniformity, easy quick and cost effectiveculture from seed. Height: 12 in.
Hidcote Blue. Compact, with darker foliagecolor and deeper blue flower than Munstead. Also,slightly later to flower. Height: 12-18 in. Zones: 4-9.
Lavender Lady. AAS Winner. Fragrant lavenderblue flowers. First year flower. Ideal in 3-4 in. pots.Height: 8-10 in. Zones: 5-9.
Munstead Strain. Well-known, fragrant,hardy perennial. Height: 12 in. Zones: 4-9.
Vicenza Blue Flowers the first year with-out vernalization and is a summer long performer.Large lavender blue flower spikes form an abundantcrown of flowers over fragrant, gray green foliage.Garden or patio pots. Zones 5-9.
L. multifida(Fernleaf Lavender)
Spanish Eyes. Long lasting color display in thegarden. Attractive fragrance and great weather tolerance.Container: 4 in. Height: 18-24 in. Zones: 7-8.
L. spicata rosea
ePink Perfume. Produces rosy pink flowersover mounds of aromatic grey/green foliage. Strongaroma. Suitable for professional grower, cutting anddrying use. Height: 24 in. Zones: 4-9.
L. stoechas
Purple Ribbon. Attractive foliage and purplerose flowers. Zones: 7-10.
Liatrisspicata65°-70°F. 12-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers July-September. Zones 3-9.
eBlazing Star. Tall strong spikes of rosypurple. For cut and border. Height: 18 in.
eFlorist Violet. Violet purple blooms. Height:36 in.
eFlorist White. White flowers. Tall growing.Height: 36 in.
Linum(Flax)perenne65°-70°F. 7-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-August. Zones 4-8.
Dwarf SeriesIdeal for rock gardens. Early, very attractive foliage.Blooms mid to late Summer.Diamond. Pure white.Sapphire. Light blue.
Tall Blue. Sky blue. Neat border plant. Height:28-30 in.
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LupinusPolyphyllus70°-75°F. 16-20 days. Cover seed.Flowers June-July. Zones 3-6.
Gallery SeriesFlowers first year. Bright colors, for pots and garden.An extremely prolific strain. Height: 20 in.Blue WhitePink YellowRed Mix
Russell’s Prize Mix. Blooms first year. Mix ofyellow, brick red, white, carmine and various bicolors.Height: 2-3 ft.
Alpina. Rock garden item. Rose blossomsApril-May. Suited for forcing. Height: 4 in. Zones 3-8.
L. haageana68°-72°F. 5-10 days.
Lumina SeriesNo vernalization, short crop time. Ideal pot item, inflower beds and containers. Large, 2-2? in. roundflowers. Flowers June-Aug. Height: 12 in. Zones: 5-7.Bronze Leaf Red Salmon ShadesOrange Mix
Monardadidyma(Bee Balm)65°-70°F. 14-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-October. Zones 4-9.
eLambada. Hardy perennial, blooming firstyear. Produces whorls of pink/white spotted flowers.Borders, fresh or dried cuts. Height: 36 in.
ePanorama SeriesTolerates both sun and shade. Height: 30 in.Red Shades Mix
Myosotissylvatica or alpestris(Forget-Me-Not)68°-74°F. 3-5 days. Cover seed.Flowers April-June. Zones 5-8.
Miro Blue. Early, strong, compact and extremelyuniform habit. Dark blue flower. Height: 8-10 in.
Sylva SeriesGrow with spring plants like Pansy. Height: 8 in.BluesylvaRosylva PinkSnowsylva. Pure white.Mix
Ultra Marine. Very early, large flowered, indigoblue. Height: 6 in.
Nepeta68°-72°F. 2-3 weeks. Cover seed.Flowers July-September. Zones 5-9.
nervosa
Pink Cat. First year flowering. Large pink flowerspikes on compact mounded plants. Height: 12 in.
Felix. First year flowering. Strong lilac blue, asemi-spreading habit. For containers and gardens.Height: 12 in.A
Oenothera(Evening Primrose)65°F Night/75°F Day. 2-3 weeks. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-August. Zones 4-8.
Missouriensis. Large lemon-yellow flowers ontrailing ground cover with silver green foliage.Drought tolerant. Height: 12 in. B
Penstemon68°-72°F. 5-9 days. Cover seed lightly.Flowers June-July. Zones 5-9.
P. barbatus
Glacier. Produces masses of stems with largeflower spikes of white to white-blue. Shiny wax greenleaves.C
P. heterophyllus
eElectric Blue. First year flowering. Does notneed vernalization. Prefers dry conditions and lightwatering. Multi-stems with branched spikes of intenseDelphinium type tubular flowers. Height: 18 in.Spread: 24 in.
P. smallii
eViolet Dusk. Blooms late Spring. Multi-stems with branched spikes of lavender-colored,tubular flowers. First year flowering. Does not needvernalization. Prefers dry conditions and lightwatering. Height: 14-20 in.
P. digitalis
eMystica. Begins in early spring with bronzerosettes, develops multiple flower stems with largelavender pink flowers in early summer. Foliage turnsrich red in fall. Uses: perennial garden, containers andas cut flowers. Height: 28-32 in.D
Perovskia(Russian Sage)Atriplicifolia21-28 days. Cover seed.Flowers July-October. Zones 5-7.
Taiga Improved Russian Sage. Long deepsky blue flower spikes with silvery green foliage. Heatand drought tolerant. Good for late season sales inlarge pots. Ht. 16-20 in. E
Phlox68°-72°F. 9-12 days. Cover seed.Flowers July-August. Zones 4-8.
Decussata Mix. Tall, upright plants. Largefragrant flower heads in a wide color range. Does wellin dry sunny locations. Height: 3 ft.
Physalisalkekengi(Chinese Lantern)65°-75°F. 14 days. Do not cover seed.
eFranchetti. Produces numerous orange redfruit or pouches from mid-summer to autumn. Excellentfor arrangements as a dry flower. Zones: 5-8.
Platycodongrandiflorum(Balloon Flower).68°-70°F. 21-28 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-August. Zones 3-8.
Balou SeriesFirst year flowering. Weather tolerance. Compact, wellbranched plant habit, suitable for pot and outdoorcontainer production. Height: 10 in. Pot size: 4-6 in.Blue White
Miss Tilly Blue. Broad, branching habit, onesingle plant uniformly fills the pot. Floriferousbloomer with darker foliage. Use in jumbo to 6 incontainers. Height: 6-8 in.
eRoyal Puffs. Upright flower buds expandand remain ballooned, but do not open like traditionalPlatycodon. Color is rich blue purple. Height: 32 in.
Poppy(Papaver)
P. iceland60°-62°F. 10-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-July. Zones 2-9.
eChampagne Bubbles. Large uniformflowers, early and consistent colors. Produce sturdy15 in. stems. Primed seed.
Wonderland Mix. Large flowering with thickshort stems. Small foliage suitable for 4 in. pot plantsas well as bedding plants. Mixture contains red,orange, rose, pink, yellow, cream, and white.
P. oriental60°N-70°D F. 14-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers May-June. Zones 3-7.
eTemptress Mix. An exceptionally highquality cut flower. Vase life up to 2 weeks.
ePizzicato. Flowers 6-8 in. Strong, tall stems20-24 in. Produces up to 20 flowers on uniformplants.
PrunellaGrandiflora64°-70°F. 14-21 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-September. Zones 4-9.
Bella Deep Rose. Easy to grow and easy tosell. Needs no cooling to flower. Excellent groundcover or in mixed containers. Container: 4 in. togallon. Height: 6-8 in.
Pyrethrum(Painted Daisy)roseum65°F. 14-21 days. Cover or uncover seed.Flowers June-July. Zones 4-9.
eRobinson’s Red. Cut back for Summerflowering. Height: 36 in.
Rudbeckiafulgida68°-88°F. 7-14 days. Do not cover lightly.Flowers August-September. Zones 3-9.
Goldstrum. Large golden yellow flowers withdark disc. Long days essential. Height: 2 1/2 ft.
Purple Volcano. New foliage perennial withannual culture. Deep reddish purple foliage. Excellentcontainer and landscaping use. Zones: 5-9.
S. silver sage
Argentea. Beautiful foliage plant forming a largesilvery silky pubescent rosette, up to 2-3 ft. Biennial.Zones: 5-8.
S. superba/nemorosa
Adora Blue No vernalization needed toflower. Improved Dwarf Blue Queen. Height:12-15 in.
eQueen SeriesBorder plant, flowers June-September. Zones: 4-7.Dwarf Blue Queen. Height: 16 in.Rose Queen. Long rose spikes. Height: 2 ft.Violet Queen. Dark Violet. Height: 2 ft.
Saponaria(Soapwart)60°-70°F. 14-21 days. Cover seed.Flowers June-July. Zones 2-7.
Ocymoides. Natural cascading habit. Coveredwith small rose blossoms. Height: 12 in.
Scabiosa(Pincushion Flower)65°-70°F. 14-21 days. Cover seed.Flowers June-August. Zones 3-7.
S. caucasica
eCompliment. Deep violet blooms withcontrasting white center 3-4 in. on strong wiry stemsperfect for arranging. Height: 24 in.
eFama. Rich lavender blooms which graduallyintensify to deep blue with contrasting white eye. Longstems and excellent keeping qualities. Height: 2 ft.Filmcoated Seed.
eHouse Hybrids. Flowers lavender to darkblue. Wiry stems. Height: 2-3 ft.
S. japonica var. alpine
Blue Diamonds. Genetically dwarf with uniformand compact base branching habit. Rich and longflowering. Height: 8 in.
Ritz Blue. First year flowering. Delicate sky bluepincushion flowers. No PGRs. Perennial border andmixed containers. Height: 6-8 in.
Sedum60°F. 10-14 days. Do not cover seed.Zones 3-9.
S. forsterianum
Oracle Silver-green whorls of foliage providebright yellow flowers in late summer. Succulent accentplant for mixed or xeriscape containers.
Spirit. Bright yellow. Blooms June throughSeptember. Durable rock garden plant, thrives in heat.Long lived perennial. Container: 4 in. to quart. Height:4 in. with 18-24 in. spread.
S. spurium
Coccineum. (Dragons Blood) Deep carmine red.Height: 6 in.
Voodoo. Intense red foliage and neon rose flowerscreate an interesting contrast in the garden fromlate Summer through Autumn. Mounded habit incontainers, ground cover in garden. Height: 4 in.
Sidalceahybrida40°-64°F. 21 days. Cover seed lightly.Flowers July-September. Zones 5-9.
ePartygirl. Long graceful spikes on bright pink1 1/4 in. blooms. Height: 40 in.
Silene70°-72°F. 3-6 days. Cover seed lightly.Flowers July-September. Zones 4-8.
eOrientalis. Single 2-2 1/2 in. bright carminerose flowers, clustered in large, 3-4 in. dense flowerheads. Blooms resemble a Lychnis flower. Forms arosette the first year and flowers the second year.15-20 shoots can be harvested. Height: 24-30 in.
eGolden Baby. Graceful fernlike sprays of gold.Excellent bouquet filler. Height: 2 ft. Zones: 3-10.
Stachyslanata65-74°F, 5-6 days
Fuzzy Wuzzy High germination, easy togrow perennial produces soft silvery-grey foliage.Used for its foliage texture and color. Best in 4.5 in. togallon. Zones: 5-9. Height: 14-16 in.
Statice(Limonium)60°-65°F. 8-14 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-October. Zones 4-9.
L. caspia
eDazzling Blue. Bred for greenhouseproduction. Produces a mass of fine feathery bluishwhite fern-like plumes. An ideal bouquet filler withstems to 3 ft. long.
eL. Latifolia. Deep blue flowers.
L. sinensis
eLace Veil. Heat & cold resistant hardyperennial. Grow outside or in greenhouse. Bloomsyellow petals and with calyx. Excellent filler forarrangements.
eL. Tatarica. (Dumosa). German Statice.Attractive silvery white flower heads. Excellent forcutting.
Thalictrum(Meadow Rue)aquilegifolium70°F. 15-30 days. Do not cover seed.
Fluffy. Formerly Hybridum. An excellent borderplant with nice foliage, various colors. Height: 4 ft.Zones: 5-8.
Tiarellawherryi
Silverado Delicate white flower spikes onsoft silky green foliage with contrasting veins. Longflowering and suitable for semi shade. Zones: 3-7.Height: 10-12 in.
Tritoma(Red Hot Poker)Kniphofia uvaria65°-75°F. 21-28 days. Cover seed.Flowers July-September. Zones 5-9.
eFlamenco. AAS Winner. Flowers in first year,4 weeks earlier than other varieties. Flower spikes 8 in.long with 1 1/2 in. long crown tubes. Stems arestrong, but not bulky. Height: 2 ft.
Verbascum70°-72°F. 4-7 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-August. Zones 5-8.
V. bombyciferum
eArctic Summer. White wooly coveredleaves and stems with small yellow pinnacles.Impressive as specimen, border plant and cut.Height: 6 ft.
V. phoeniceum
Temptress SeriesFirst year flowering. Compact habit, large flowerspikes, contrasting dark green foliage. Crop time19-21 weeks. Flowers May-June. Height: 24 in.Pelleted Seed.Purple White
Veronica(Speedwell)60°-70°F. 10-16 days. Do not cover seed.Flowers June-August.
V. gentianoides
Ramona. Light blue flowers with dark veins onelegant spikes. Suited for small to medium pots.Height: 12 in. Zones: 6-9.
V. Incana. Medium blue flowers on short spikes.Foliage silver color. Height: 12 in. Zones: 3-7.
V. Repens. Trailing habit, light blue and lavenderflowers. Height: 6-10 in. Zones: 5-8.
V. spicata
eBlue. Strong grower. Good cut flower. Height:2 ft. Zones: 3-8.
eSightseeing Mix. Blend of pink, white andblue spikes. Excellent for cut and garden. Height: 2 ft.Zones: 3-8.
