AMARANTH - Love Lies Bleeding
Edible. Amaranth
is originally from South America, and traditionally used as a
grain. It is making somewhat of a comeback in North America as
both a grain and baby green, but Love Lies Bleeding is really
grown as an ornamental. Plants are 3' tall, with 9-18" long
velvety-red tassles. Another excellent dried flower. Approx. 1500 seeds/gram.
Product
code: 5002
Price: A = $2.75 (1g) |
AMARANTH - Hot Biscuits
Certified Organic
Edible.
Amaranth with long, upright bright yellow-orange flowers
surrounded by green leaves. White seed can be eaten as a grain. Approx. 1500 seeds/gram.
Product
code: 5042-CO
Price: A = $2.75 (1g) B = $5.50 (5g) |
BALSAM - Lady Slipper
This
frost-tender plant has foliage resembling mini palm trees, and blossoms
of white, red, pink and salmon. Plants grow to about 16" high.
Approx. 100 seeds/gram.
Product
code: 5003
Price: A = $2.75 (2g) |
CALENDULA - Flashback Mix
Certified Organic
Edible. Medicinal. Calendula
is easy to grow, and offers both medicinal and edible flowers!
Petals added to salads or rice turn your meals into "instant
gourmet". Yellow to orange blooms show their maroon undersides
when they close up in the evening and early morning - hence the
"flashback" name. Approx. 140 seeds/gram.
Product
code: 5003-CO
Price: A = $2.75 (1g) B = $7.00 (5g)
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CALENDULA - Sunny Mix
Certified Organic
SORRY...Sold out by 17-Mar-2010!
Edible. Medicinal. This
is a nice mix grown by Ferme de la co-operative Tourne-Sol in Les
Cedres, QC. A blend of yellow, orange, red and pink
blossoms. Approx. 140 seeds/gram.
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BACK! CALENDULA - Grandmothers
Certified Organic
Edible. Medicinal. An
original from Hope Seeds, all the way back to our origins with founder
Kim Edmondson. Kim's grandmother introduced her to gardening with
this homegrown blend of calendula, still growing strong decades later.
Bright orange and yellow blooms all summer long. Approx. 140 seeds/gram.
Product
code: 5056-CO
Price: A = $2.75 (1g) B = $7.00 (5g) |
CHRYSANTHEMUM - SHUNGIKU
Certified Organic
SORRY...Sold out by 7-Apr-2010!
Edible.
Somewhat
new for North American palates, this flowering plant is becoming more
commonly used as a baby green! Japanese origin, leaves are
thinly-lobed
with a delicate flavor. Harvest at multiple stages - baby leaf,
young shafts and leaves. Produces many side-shoots.
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COSMOS - Bright Lights
2'
plants with bright yellow, orange, red and rust coloured 2" blooms.
Plants do well in either damp or dry conditions - quite
adaptable. Blooms from July-October. 100-150 seeds/gram.
Product code: 5008
Price: A = $2.75 (2g) |
COSMOS - Sensation Mix
One
of the most popular annuals last year, and for good reason! Pretty 3.5'
plants with feathery foliage produce white, pink, cream and marron
single blooms with yellow centres. 100-150 seeds/gram.
Product code: 5010
Price: A = $2.75 (2g) |