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A. Sunflower `Pan'
H. debilis subsp. cucumerifolius
5' h x 2.5' w | HHA
`Pan' flowers all summer until frost,
producing loads of 3" pure gold daisies with
chocolate button centers. Well branched, it
produces an abundance of flowers and has a
neat appearance throughout the season.
S391 Seed packet...96 seeds...$2.99
C. Sunflower 'Gypsy Charmer'
H. annuus
4-6' h x 2' w | HHA
Wheels of color in shades of warm yellow
rosy red and lemon yellow charm all
with their numerous 68" flowers on
many-branched stems. A sought after new
variety for bouquets, as it holds its pollen
rather than dusting your kitchen table with
gold!
S1361 Seed packet...18 seeds...$2.99
B. Sunflower 'Jade'
H. annuus
3-4' h x 2' w | HHA
Pale green petals surround green centers in this
compact, free-flowering selection, a delicate
hue that combines with other annual flowers
in the garden effortlessly. Pollen-free, it actually
holds the pollen rather than releasing the gold
dust. 5" blooms.
S1322 Seed packet...18 seeds...$2.99
D. Tassel Flower
Emilia coccinea (ee-MILL-ee-uh)
1-2' h x 8" w | HHA | Self sows
Little tufted paintbrush blossoms
dance atop curvy stems, weaving
in and about summer favorites such as zinnia
`Soleado' all summer long. Their vivid scarlet
color contrasts agreeably with their blue green
leaves. An old-fashioned favorite, once called
Flora's Paintbrush and Scarlet Cacalia.
S324 Seed packet...335 seeds...$2.99
CIRCA 1806
E. Tassel Flower `Irish Poet'
E. coccinea
1-2' h x 8" w | HHA | Self sows
All but lost, this rare sherbet
orange form of tassel flower was
rediscovered and preserved by a Dutch seed
house. We are happy to bring it back-great in
masses or weaving among other annuals.
S804 Seed packet...325 seeds...$2.99
CIRCA 1828
F. Verbena--Tall
Verbena bonariensis (ver-BEEN-ah)
4' h x 1-2' w | Tender perennial, zones 7-10
| HHA | Self sows
Butterflies will flock to this
free-flowering verbena, its
strong wire stems supporting clusters of
violet flowers in rounded heads. It blooms
heavily and continuously until late fall
freezes. It combines easily with most
summer flowers and adds height to
herbaceous borders.
S101 Seed packet...600 seeds... $2.99
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CIRCA 1726
I. Zinnia `Benary's Giant Mix'
This German bred modern variety has
stunning large doubled flowers, 4-5"
across, in clear shades of pink, yellow,
white, red, lime, orange and purple. A
vigorous mildew-resistant variety you are
sure to love.
S112 Seed packet...58 seeds...$3.99
G. Zinnia `Benary's Giant Coral'
Flower farmers have embraced these long-stemmed
beauties for the masses of warm coral double blooms
produced reliably all summer long on healthy deep green
foliage. Provide plenty of room per plant and cut often.
S1277 Seed packet...61 seeds...$3.99
H. Zinnia `Benary's Giant Lime'
Lime green semi-double to fully double
blooms 3" across make excellent cut flowers
and pair well with purple tobaccos and
zinnias. Easy to grow and disease resistant.
S1075 Seed packet...53 seeds...$3.99
J. Zinnia `Benary's Giant Purple'
A vibrant selection with rich violet purple double flowers
composed of many overlapping petals. Sturdy and long
stemmed, perfect for bouquets.
S1281 Seed packet...58 seeds...$3.99
K. Zinnia `Benary's Salmon Rose'
A premier cut flower, with fully double
flowers, long tall stems and high mildew
resistance. Not to mention the color of the
blooms--a sunrise color that makes me
weak at the knees! An easy direct sow
favorite.
S1074 Seed packet...53 seeds...$3.99
L. Zinnia `Benary's Giant Wine'
Beautiful full double flowers in a rich
wine color grace this new variety, excel-
lent in hot area gardens, easy reliable, and
disease resistant.
S849 Seed packet...58 seeds...$3.99
Zinnia--Benary's Giant
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Zinnia elegans (ZIN-nee-uh)
3-4' h x 1.5' | Tender Annual
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a Goldfinch enjoying
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