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Tropaeolum polyphyllum
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ca$ 4.25 |
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This trailing tender perennial has deeply lobed, glaucous blue-green leaves and bears long-spurred yellow flowers along trailing masses of foliage in summer. Treat as an annual in cooler climates or lift and store tubers. Height 3 inches; spread to 3 feet. |
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Salvia patens
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ca$ 4.35 |
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Few plants produce blue flowers, and fewer still produce a purer blue flower than this one does. Called Gentian Sage, this tuberous rooted perennial will come back year after year if given some protection from winter cold, or grow as an annual. Growing 45-60 cm. (18-24 in.) or more in height, the... |
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Papaver somniferum 'red'
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ca$ 3.45 |
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Despite its sordid associations, P. somniferum is a beautiful garden annual with attractive glaucous green leaves and large red flowers that brighten any meadow garden. The large seed pods are also excellent for dried arrangements. Poppy seeds of Papaver somniferum are an important food item and... |
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Papaver somniferum 'mauve'
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ca$ 3.45 |
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Despite its sordid associations, P. somniferum is a beautiful garden annual with attractive glaucous green leaves and large flowers that brighten any meadow garden. The large seed pods are also excellent for dried arrangements. Height to 4 feet; spread 12 inches. Poppy seeds of Papaver somniferum... |
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Nigella damascena
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ca$ 3.55 |
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This annual, a favourite for Victorian gardeners, adds a delicate touch to almost any planting scheme. Sky-blue flowers surrounded by a ruff of foliage are followed by attractive seed pods. The seed pods are useful for dried arrangements of 'Immortals'. Height 20 inches; spread 9 inches. |
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Nicotiana sylvestris
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ca$ 4.25 |
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Beautiful white, richly evening-scented long-tubed flowers are produced on tall stems above neat rosettes of large green leaves. This annual grows to 1.5m (5ft). Flowers are superb for cutting. Perennial in warmer climates. |
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Mimulus guttatus
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ca$ 3.45 |
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Adapted to a wide range of climates if given sufficient moisture, this sometimes perennial / sometimes annual wild flower will happily self-sow and come back year after year where it is happy. Bears numerous funnel-shaped yellow flowers in summer. Height to 12 inches; spread to 48 inches. This is a... |
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Limnanthes douglasii
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ca$ 3.45 |
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This little annual self sows where happy, and will return year after year, brightening any pond or streamside. |
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Lagurus ovatus
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This tufted annual grass has arching linear pale green leaves and bears ovoid spike-like panicles of softly hairy pale green spikelets that age to buff colour throughout summer. Height 20 inches; spread 12 inches. Suits a mixed or herbaceous border. |
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Cleome houtteana 'mixed'
Syn. Cleome hassleriana 'mixed'
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ca$ 3.95 |
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This herbaceous to woody stemmed annual can grow to as much as 1.5m (5ft) in height, but most cultivated strains reach only 1m (3ft) in height. The compound leaves are composed of five to seven bright green leaflets, to 12x4cm (5x2in). The flowers, produced in loose clusters at to top of the stems... |