Flower
This colorful selection of flowers is sure to brighten up your garden beds or patio pots. Choose a few favorites or combine them all for a riot of color. For maximum blooms, regularly remove spent flowers. All flowers are annuals and will die with the first frost in fall. Some flowers also have the added benefit of attracting predator insects (those that eat pest insects) and pollinators to help boost production in your vegetable garden.
All flowers are sold in large 4-packs.
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Alyssum - Tiny Tim$6.00Nothing adds more delight to summer days than the gentle fragrance of sweet alyssum. 'Tiny Tim' is compact and always covered with flowers. A wonderful ground cover, it blooms all growing season with no need to shear back at any time. Alyssum withstands drought and heat, while attracting pollinators. It is an ideal rock garden plant, and gracefully spills over edges of containers. Edible flowers have a mild, grassy/mustardy flavor; the clusters make a charming garnish to salads and desserts. Grown in the vegetable garden, sweet alyssum attracts predator insects (those that eat pest insects) - grow along the edges of your vegetable garden.
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Calendula - Pacific Beauty Blend$6.00The calendula, an old, English-cottage-garden flower is a long-blooming addition to any modern garden. Its gold and orange flowers bloom from spring to fall on fairly drought- and heat-tolerant plants. Grow it for attracting pollinators and its sunny beauty in the garden, then save some blooms for fresh or dried floral arrangements; dried petals can be used in baking or teas. Calendula gets its common name, pot marigold, because the flower resembles a marigold, and has often been used in pots of soup or stew for both color and flavor. Calendula is frequently grown in the vegetable garden as a beneficial plant. It attracts predator insects (those that eat pest insects) and is considered a trap plant as it attracts aphids and other pest insects to it away from your vegetable plants. Plant this along the edges of your vegetable garden or tucked in between the vegetables.
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Cosmo - Sonata Mix$6.00Bright, colorful daisy-like blooms on tall stems with ferny leaves. Mix includes white, rose, pink and cherry. Adds color to garden beds or containers. Thrives in average soil but tolerates poor soil, heat and drought. Grown in the vegetable garden, cosmos attract predator insects (those that eat pest insects) and polliinators. It can be grown along the edges of your vegetable garden.
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Impatiens - Beacon Paradise Hybrid Mix$6.00Beacon’s hard-working, resilient, well-behaved compact plants display the familiar impatiens flowers we love, in cheerful colors to light up beds and borders, and just about any kind of container you can find. Our ‘Paradise Mix’ is a sensational blend of bright red, coral, violet shades and white.
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Marigold - Favorite Blend French$6.00Bright mix of yellow, gold, red and bicolor flowers will lure butterflies to your garden. Compact, lacy plants are wonderful for borders and in containers. Pollinators prefer this type of marigold over double marigolds because the sunny-colored single row of petals make it easier to reach the nectar. Plants grow and flower quickly with continuous, edible blooms from spring until frost. Marigolds draw beneficial insects that prey on pests or pollinate crops in the garden by providing a habitat or breeding grounds for the insect or serving as a reliable food source. When grown every year alongisde your vegetables, they can also help reduce the impacts of root nematodes.
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Petunia - Garden Party Blend$6.00These large, 3", splashy petunias are ruffled and bring on the color, blooming in varying shades from scarlet to lavender and rose to coral pink with contrasting veins. Mounding, upright plants are considered to be a floribunda type, meaning they will flower in abundance throughout the growing season, attracting butterflies and other pollinators. Display in pots around your patio for your next summer garden party!
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Snapdragons - Tutti Frutti$6.00This candy-stick mix brings old-fashioned flair to the early garden. Solid blooms are slightly speckled with contrasting colors, for a fun and luscious look. Fine for cuts, too.
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Zinnia - Cut and Come Again$6.00Cut these old-fashioned blooms for your bouquets, and flowers will "come again" producing continuously until fall frost. Long-lasting 2"–2 ½" blossoms on heat-loving plants supply endless color for your flowerbeds, containers and borders. Each individual flower lasts a very long time on the plant, and in the vase before fading.
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