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“ANNUALFLOWER SEEDS”“SEEDS FORANNUAL FLOWERS”“Buy Garden LeadersAnd Earn Reward Points”NEW FOR 2010Vinca Garden Leader HiGro Redw/Eye 6133Orn Pepper Garden Leader PicassoMoon 8525French Marigold Garden Leader OasisScarlet 2948Coleus Versa Burgundy to Green 1237 Marigold African Mum Mix 2740 Pansy Matrix Raspberry Mix 5316Rudbeckia Denver Daisy 7799 Snapdragon Twinny Peach 4860 Vinca Cora Cascade 6124SEEDS: ANNUALS

SEEDS: ANNUALSCarefree CropsNO WORK – NO WORRYMINIMUM MAINTENANCEToday’s home gardeners don’t have time to takecare of plants. They want self service plants thattake care of themselves. Carefree crops and plantsare in demand. Home gardeners don’t want tofeed, water, or deadhead. They want plants theycan leave alone. Easy does it!EASY AS A, B, CHome gardeners want instant gardeningsuccess with low-care plants that look goodfor a long time.Retailers should promote EZ Gro knowingthey will be a magnet to build consumer traffic.42 Annual Seeds

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SUCCEED WITH SAKATAMATCHLESS PROFUSIONContinuous color all season long. Mildew resistant and disease tolerant.Three choices: Compact, Double and Knee HighMajestic Giant II MixExtra large loom! All of the in demand colors + exciting mixes!Emperor Begonia – King of the Begonias!Red • Rose • Pink • Soft Pink • White – Great for packs, 4”, 6” & Large pots!Annual Seeds 53


“SEED INFORMATION”“SEEDINFORMATION”• Widest Seed Selection in the World• Order Seeds Onlinewww.Grimes-Hort.com• Same Day Service• No Minimum Seed Orders• Advanced Vigor SeedOur Advanced Vigor seeds are offered to growerswho want seed that exceeds normal standardsbased on testing in soil in the plug tray. In addition,we carry a complete line of high tech seed,including enhanced seed, palleted seed, coatedseed, detailed seed, refined seed and primed.• For Seed Propagation Equipment SeeSupplies• Grimes Sells Picture Tags for AllSeed VarietiesAnnual Seeds 55

Seed InformationSEED INFORMATION• No Minimum Seed OrdersSeed Pricing and Codes• SEED SUFFIX CODES:GC = CoatedDT = DetailedPL = PelletedRS = Primed• Please call for seed pricing• All Annual seed is now sold by count• Grimes will quote prices on large volumes• Prices are subject to change without notice• Advanced Vigor seed is identified inthe price list with an (AV) behind theproduct code.Symbols And TermsGARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plantthat makes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habitsuitable for hanging basketsThermometer denotes Energysaving plant that can be grownin cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLS Fleuroselect WinnerGARDEN LEADERSAn exclusive product line from Grimes coveringall major crops which has been trialed andselected for superior garden performance.Available in seeds, plugs and cuttings with tags.CROP TIME:The amount of time it takes to finish the cropfrom the time it is planted to the time it isready to sell.STANDARD SEED:Seed which has not been enhanced.ADVANCED VIGOR SEEDOur Advanced Vigor seeds are offered togrowers who want seed that exceeds normalstandards based on testing in soil in a plug tray.In addition, we carry a complete line of hightech seed, including enhanced seed, pelletedseed, coated seed, detailed seed, refined seedand primed.ENHANCED SEED:Seed which has been altered including primed,pelleted, detailed, coated, etc. Refined seed islisted within the series or variety by the way ithas been refined.How To Use This CatalogThis catalog has been specially designed to be“user friendly”.FIND IT FAST Two ways to find somethingfast:INDEX - A complete indexof crops is in the back.QUICK PAGE INDEX - Locate each sectionquickly with the quick index at thebottom of each page.PRICING: Please CallVOLUME DISCOUNTS: We offer discountsfor larger quantities on everything we sell. Callfor details.CROP TIME: Time required to grow the cropto sale.SEED SECTIONS Seeds are divided into fourseparate sections including perennials, annuals,vegetables and herbs.CULTURE INFORMATION Information isincluded with all seed produced crops. Germinationinformation is included on all seed packets.The culture symbols mean the following:° Degrees Fahrenheitrequired for germination.L: requires lightD: requires darkN: means night# Days: at suggested treatment for seedlingto emerge.CROP FORMAT For each crop we use thisinformation format:Crop NameCrop Type (annual, perennial)Common NameLatin NameSeed to sale timeGermination specificationsGermination informationProduct InformationVARIETY FORMAT the description is set upthis way:Variety Name... Product CodeNotationPRODUCT CODES Product codes makeordering easier. You’ll find our product codesright beside the variety name. Please use themwhen you order. so there is less chance of errorand your order goes out faster.VARIETY NOTATIONS We try to makeyour selections of varieties as easy as possible.Right below the variety name, you’ll find notationsthat provide important information onthe variety.VARIETY DESCRIPTIONS The descriptionof most varieties and many other varieties includesthe following:Key FeaturesVariety ComparisonFlower DescriptionPlant DescriptionPLANTS AND BULBS: Please call for ourcomplete listing of Plants & Bulbs.56 Annual Seeds

“ANNUAL SEEDS”“ANNUAL SEEDS”Grimes offers the widest selection of AnnualSeeds in the world. More varieties to separateyour business from the competition.Dozens of new products for 2010. .ABUTILONFLOWERING MAPLEAbutilon hybridum maximum65° to 75°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: POT: 16 weeksBELLA SERIESApricot 0216Deep Coral 0219Pink 1267Red 0220Salmon 0221Vanilla 0211Mix 0215FLOWER: Shape: single; Color: crimson, salmon,orange, yellow; Size: 2-2 1/2”PLANT: Height: 18”; Habit: compact branching,maple leaf shape foliageAGERATUMA. houstonianum80° to 85°, 9 to 10 days.CROP TIME: PACK: 11 weeksFor early flowering, limit fertilization. Sensitive tofrost.RECOMMEND: Fine Wine and True Blue for gardenperformance. Blue Horizon for cutting. Think Pink forunique color.AGERATUM, DWARFBlue Blazer 0002FLOWER: Size: 1/2-3/4” across, clusters 4-6” across;Color: light to medium blue; Season: early but notuniformPLANT: Habit: upright, somewhat uneven; Height: 8-12”; Spread: 14-16”; Color: medium greenAvailable in Standard SeedBlue Danube 0005‘Blue Puffs’ Same soft blue color as Blue Blazer butmuch more uniform habit.FLOWER: Size: 1/2-3/4” across, clusters 5-6” across;Color: medium blue with a hint of lavender; Season:continuousPLANT: Habit: uniform and compact; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 12-14”; Color: medium greenAvailable in Standard and Pelleted SeedGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESBright White 0020Fine Wine, burgundy 0028Pure Azure, light blue 0029True Blue 0038Available in Standard and Pelleted SeedMost dependable ageratum in all of our garden trials.Colors are always bright and clear.FLOWER: Size: 1/2-3/4” across, clusters 5-6” across;Color: non fading; Season: very earlyHAWAII SERIESBlue 0021Royal 0022Sky Blue 0023White 0007Mix 0592Available in Standard and Pelleted SeedFLOWER: 4-5” clusters.PLANT: Habit: uniform and compact; Height: 10”;Spread: 12”AGERATUM, TALLBlue Horizon 0019Available in Standard SeedFLOWER: Size: 1/2-3/4” across, sprays 3” across;Color: bluePLANT: Habit: Height: 18-24”; Spread: 12-14” tallsprays well suited for garden accent or cut flowersAnnual Seeds 57

Annual SeedsDondo Blue 0010Available in Standard SeedFLOWER: Size: 3” clusters: Color: bluePLANT: Habit: Height: 20”; Spread: 12” tall growingHigh Tide Blue1229PLFLOWER: Size: 3” clusters, 14 weeks from sowing:Color: bluePLANT: Habit: Height: 22”; Spread: 12” tall growingGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESHiGro Blue 1686HiGro Red1708PLBlue is available in Standard seed. Red is available asPelleted SeedTall growing plants for dramatic gardens or cutflowers. 24” plants can be sold in 4” or 6” pots.Leilani 0030Available in Standard and Pelleted SeedFLOWER: Size: 3” clusters: Color: bluePLANT: Habit: Height: 18”; 20”. Spread: 14” tallgarden specimensAGROSTEMMAAlso see LychnisPURPLE COCKLEAgrostemma githago70°, D, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksTall-branched plant. Foliage is long and narrow. Flowerin solitary cymes. Seeds should not be eaten as theyare toxic.Purple Queen 6483Plants are a purple version of the Milas species. Goodcut-flower filler and tall garden plant. Garden height40”.Ocean Pearl 6543Large white, 5 petal flowers with distinctive blackspeckling. Stems are tall and slender. Good filler plantin combination plantings and cut-flowerarrangements. Garden height 36”.ALTERNANTHERAJOSEPH’S COATA.dentata72°, cover w/vermiculite, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeks.Purple Knight 1228USES: Combination plantings and baskets, alternativeto expensive vegetative varietyPLANT: Height: 16-20”; Spread: 24”; Color: darkpurpleRoyal Tapestry 1236Trailing foliage on deep burgundy stems. Foliage mayappear red, copper or burgundy depending on theseason conditions. Plant height is 8 to 12”, spread36”.ALYSSUMPerennial Alyssum See Perennial SeedSWEET ALYSSUMLobularia maritima78°-80°, L, 8 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeksLow growing with small florets in clusters58 Annual SeedsALLURE SERIESBronze 0090Deep Purple 0091Lavender 0092Lemon-Yellow 0093Pink 0095Rose 0096White 0097Pastel Mix 0094Mix 0098Colors are bright and clear. Slightly mounded plantsare well formed and spread to 12”. Advanced Vigorseed is coated for easy mechanical sowing.EASTER BONNET SERIESDeep Pink 0048Deep Rose 6059Lavender 6060Violet 0061White 0056Easter Bonnet Mix, pastels 0060Easter Basket Mix 0049Compact habit. New separate colors. Easter BonnetMix is AAS Winner. Plant height 4”, spread 10”.FLOWER: Size: 3/16” florets in clusters 1 1/2 to 2”across;Color: mix contains dark purple, purple, rose, pink,pastel pink, lavender, pastel lavender, and white.PLANT: Habit: rounded, compact; Height: 3-4”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: deep greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CHEERS SERIESBlue 0062Lavender 0058Paprika 0946Pink 1231Rose 0051Violet 0052White 0053Yellow 0981NEW Blues Mix 0083Pastel Mix 0081Uniformity, excellent garden performance and thebest in garden versatility. Long season of bloom in fullsun or partial shade. A real garden winner. Plantheight 4”, spread 10”.GOLF SERIESLavender 1652Pure White 1664Rose 1666Violet 1668Mix 1653Advanced Vigor seed yields very high germination.4”high plants spread to 12” in the garden.Carpet Of Snow 0055Flower color white to creamy white. Plant height 4”,spread to 15”.CRYSTALS SERIESLavender 0075Purple 0077Snow 0074Clear White 0079Mix 0076Fleuroselect winner Extra-large flower size, good heattoleranceFLOWER: Size: 1/4-5/16” florets in clusters 1 3/4 to 21/4” across; PLANT: Habit: dwarf, spreading; Height:4-6”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: medium greenRosie O’Day 0067Flower color is variable rose to pink. Plant height 4”,spread 12”. Sold in 10,000 seed minimums.Royal Carpet 0069Flower color is violet. Plant height 4” spread 15”. Soldin 10,000 seed minimums.Violet Queen 0078Flower color is deep purple to violet with tiny lightcolor eye. Plant height 4” spread 15”. Sold in 10,000seed minimums.WONDERLAND SERIESBlue 1232Citron 0982Copper 0994Deep Purple 0089Deep Rose 0071Lavender 0064Pastel Pink 0065Pink 1233White 0073Mix 0561Very good pack and flat series by virtue of the wellmatched colors for size and earliness to bloom. 4”high x 10” spread.AMARANTHUSSUMMER POINSETTIA-JOSEPHS COATAmaranthus tricolor75° to 80°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 6 weeksGrows well in full sun and poor soil conditions.Brilliant pillars of crimson foliage atop sturdy plants.Best grown when night temperatures are 65 degreesor above and soil is kept dry.USES: Packs or combination containers, gardenbackgroundEarly Splendor 0080Showy scarlet red, long narrow foliage. Vigorous andupright, good basal-branching; Height: 3 1/2-4’;Spread: 2-2 1/2’; Color: bright green and scarletMolten Fire 0156Large brilliant red leaves on 48” plant.Illumination 0082Orange and Scarlet with yellow centers 23".Red Tails 0157A. caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). Red pendulousflower spikes over arching branches. 36”TOWER SERIESGreen 1033Red 1034A. cruentus. Upright spikes with densely packedflorets. Flower height 48”. Flowers 11 weeks fromseed germination.

Annual SeedsTricolor 0141A. splendens perfecta. Big and bold. 36” height.Brilliant foliage colors of green, yellow and magenta.AMMIQUEEN ANNE’S LACEAmmi majus, Ammi visnaga65°, L, 16 DaysCROP TIME: CUT: 16 weeksGraceland 1352A. Majus. Fleuroselect Quality Mark for 2005. Straightand strong stems and dark green healthy foliage.White flowering umbels. Secondary growth does notovergrow primary umbel creating a more uniformplant habit. Garden height is 28”.Green Mist 0264A. majus. Same as Queen Anne's Lace but with seagreen flower heads.Queen Anne’s Lace 1406A. majus. Similar in effect to Baby's Breath and easierto produce. Flat headed white clusters, 6” across in 16weeks. Plant height 30”.Casablanca 1037A. visnaga. Main difference from majus is that the sideshoots do not overgrow the main umbel. Flower coloris white, height is 50”AMMOBIUMWINGED EVERLASTINGA. alatum60°, L, 10 DaysCROP TIME: CUT: 16 weeksBikini 0293Garden height of 16” plants are compact anduniform. Good for fresh cut, dried or dyed cut flowerand bedding plant.ANAGALISPIMPERNELA. monellii72°, L, 10 DaysCROP TIME: BASKET: 16 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Sky Divers 0537Superb gentian blue flowers, flowering baskets sellfast.FLOWER: Shape: 5 petal single rounded; Color:gentian blue; Size: 3/4”; Season: early summer tillfrost bloom.PLANT: Height: 3”; Habit: trailing; Spread: 15”; Color:medium greenANEMONEPerennial Anemone See IndexWINDFLOWERA. coronaria60°, 14 to 28 daysCROP TIME: CUT: 40 weeksAfter germination, grow seedlings at 48° nighttemperature. Apply fungicide drench after allseedlings are established in seed flat and again whentransplanted. Strong light is required for stocky stemsbut full sun is not necessary.Mona Lisa Mix 0050First true F-1 hybrid anemone from seed.FLOWER: Shape: single; Color: mixture of white, pink,red, blue; Size: 4-5”PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 18-20”; Spread: 12-15”ANGELONIAAlso see Pot & Container SectionA. angustifolia74°, L, 4 to 6 daysCROP TIME: CUT: 14 weeksSERENA SERIESLavender1245PLLavender Pink1243PLPurple1247PLWhite1249PLMix1246PLEconomic and easy to grow alternative to vegetativecuttings. Grows more vigorous in warm Floridaclimate. Garden height is 10 to 12 inches, spread is 14inches.ASARINACREEPING GLOXINIAAsarina scandens72°, D, 12 to14 daysCROP TIME: BASKET: 18 weeksGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER FALLING STARSSERIESBlue 6022Pink 6017Rose 6019Sky Blue 6021White 6020Yellow 60184 Star Mix, four colors no yellow 6023Basket vine, Grown at cool temperatures, 55 to 65°. Atender perennial to be grown as an annual but willstand temperatures into the 30’s. Plants wind andtumble to overflow a hanging basket. Full sun tolerantbut prefers afternoon shade. 4 Star mix does notinclude yellow.COMPARISON: Market value equal to ivy geraniumsFLOWER: Shape: single trumpets; Size: 1 1/2”; Season:early summer till frostPLANT: Habit: trailing climber; Height: 6-8’; Spread:18-20”; Color: deep green; Leaves: 3 lobed ivy shaped“ASK US”Red Dragon 6643FLOWER: Color: Rosy red; Size: 1”PLANT: Habit: spreading; Height: 48”; Spread: 12”Trailing habit makes large baskets.ASPARAGUSASPARAGUS FERNAsparagus speciesCROP TIME: 40 WeeksGermination is sometimes difficult. Keep seed moist,warm 77° and covered with black plastic untilgermination begins, about 4 to 12 weeks. Do notcover seed with soil until germination begins. A preemergentspray of Truban, Daconil or Chipco will helpcontrol fungus.Meyerii 6035Novel pot plant, slow growing, 52 weeks to 4” pot.Germination may take 12 to 14 weeks. Most difficultof all Asparagus to germinate. 55% average. Habit:cone-shaped foliage spikes; Height: 18-24”; spread:18”Plumosus 6040Ideal cut greens; Habit: fine texture foliage on longgraceful stems. Height: 24”; Spread: 18”Sprengeri 6045A favorite of many retail florists, Sprengeri looks greatas a hanging basket or added to urns or combinationplanters. Habit: graceful sprays; Height: 18-24”;Spread: 24 to 36”; Color: bright greenASTERAlso see Perennial SeedCHINA ASTERCallistephus chinensis72°, 8 to 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeks (green)Asters require long days or 4 hours of additionallighting per night to initiate flowering. All varieties areprone to Aster Yellow virus.USES: Asters are versatile for cut flower, pot orbedding production. Packs should be sold whengreen. Greenhouse produced cut flower asters requirecool temperatures of 50 degrees nights and 2additional hours of night lighting from August 15ththrough the winter to May 15th to insure proper stemlength. Control of aphids and leafhoppers is critical toreduce the spread of viral disease.RECOMMEND: Cuts: double Rainbow Mix; Pots: HarryPotter Mix800-241-7333Annual Seeds 59

Annual SeedsASTERS, DWARFGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Harry Potter Mix 1077Full sun plant. Cool temperatures. Crop time fromseed to pack, 8 wks. No need for supplementallighting! Mr. Potter stays dwarf and flowers oncompact plants in 4 or 5 inch pots. Flowers are fullydouble 2 1/2 to 3 inches in diameter. Plants are 6” talland spread 6 to 8 inches. Mix includes shades of blue,pink and white. Great for early spring holiday sales.Great in pots!MILADY SERIESDeep Blue 1794Lilac 1795Red Rose 1798Rose 1799Scarlet 1800White 1801Mix 1797Dwarf 10-inch plants bear a full-color range offlowers, crimson, blue shades, rose and white.Excellent for borders or pots. Short day flowering.Dwarf Queen Mix 0150Dwarf 10-inch plants bear a full-color range offlowers, crimson, blue shades, rose and white.Excellent for borders or pots.Pot’n’Patio Mix 0206Day-neutral, blooms without black-cloth or supplementallighting. Flower size 3” plant height 6-8”.ASTER, CUTFLOWERDAYLIGHT SERIESBlue Frost 1291Rose Frost 1292The flower of the Daylight is as bright as daylight. Aspray type Aster, excellent for mixed bouquets. Plantsreach a garden height of 30”. Flower diameter is 1”.Colors change from white to blue or rose as theblossom matures. Blooms during the short days ofearly spring or fall.Powder Puffs Mix 0100Even the side branches have long stems. Floraldesigners love this series.FLOWER: Shape: double, without yellow centers; Size:3-3 1/2”PLANT: Height: 30”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: darkgreenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER PREMIUM SERIESBlue & White 0112Red & White 0212Outstanding color combinations and flower form. Cutstems yield high market valueCOMPARISON: Lilliput typeFLOWER: double. Size: 2”; Color: red or blue centerwith white picotee; Season: midsummer harvestPLANT: Height: 30”; Habit: upright slightly branching;Spread: 18”; Color: light greenFAN SeriesDeep Blue 6703Deep Rose 670460 Annual SeedsLight Blue 6706Pink 6709Red 6711Salmon 6714White 6716Yellow 6717Mix 6707Heat resistant strain with strong 2 to 2-1/2 foot stems.Medium flower size of 2 inches with distinctive brightyellow centers. Similar to Matsumoto type but withbetter uniformity and stronger stems.Matsumoto Mix 0189Popular cut flower mixture.Double Rainbow Mix 0175Very popular as a field produced summer cut flower.Garden Height 30”.BACOPAWATER HYSSOPSutera cordata68° to 74°, uncovered, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 8-9 weeksTOPIA SERIESBlutopia0752PLSnowtopia0753PLSeed Bacopa with easy crop scheduling, quick turns,no pinching no live plant delivery worries. Plant height4”, spread 24”. Use in baskets and combinationcontainers.BALSAMBUSH BALSAMImpatiens balsamina70°, 8 to 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 7 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Mix 0165Full sun/part shade plant. Warm temperatures.Upright plants reach 12” tall. Stems are circled withImpatiens-like flowers of mixed pastel colors. Croptime from seed to pack, 12 wks; 288 size plug to 4inch pot, 4 wks.TOPNOT SERIESRose 1038Scarlet 1039Violet 1040White 1041Mix 1070Whorls of double flowers circle upright stems. 12 to16” tall.BEGONIA, FIBROUSWAXED BEGONIASBegonia x semperflorens-cultorum75°, L, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 17 weeksSow seed on wet soil. Irrigate only with light mist orsubirrigate as needed until seedlings are established.USES: Versatile as a pot plant, hanging basket orbedding plant grown in packs. The bronze leafvarieties are best for sunny locations.RECOMMEND: Garden Leader (German’s Chocolates):Sunny outdoor beds or baskets, greatXeriscape; Garden Leader Hot Tip series with brightgreen foliage: Shady outdoor beds, baskets and fast,uniform pot performance; Garden Leader Total Series:The best Begonia available for large mass plantingsgreathanging basket too.BEGONIA, GREEN FOLIAGEBaby Wing Pink0426PLPelleted Seed onlyFLOWER: Shape: single, Color: pink; Size: 1 1/2”;Season: continuousPLANT: Habit: controlled, bushy shape with brightgreen, angel-wing foliage type; Height: 10”; Spread:10”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIES HOT TIPBicolor0270PLPink0207PLRed0205PLRose0230PLSalmon0245PLWhite0254PLMix0280PLHot Tip & Chocolates Mix 0368PLgreen & bronze leafAvailable in Advanced Vigor Standard and PelletedSeed.COMPARISON: Varsity, Prelude, Olympia, Victory,AmbassadorFLOWER: Size: 1 1/4-1 1/2”; Season: continuousPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf, good branching;Height: 6-8”, uniform across series; Spread: 10-12”;Color: bright greenSUPER OLYMPIA SERIESCoral0259PLLight Pink0283PLPink0256PLRed0263PLRose0253PLStarlet, red & white0255PLWhite0258PLMix0257PLAvailable in Advanced Vigor Standard and PelletedSeed.The standard for garden performance for green leaffibrous begonias. Growers can depend on uniformvigor, uniform earliness, and uniform flowering time.FLOWER: Size: varies from 1 to 1-1/2”; Color: sevencolor shades give an abundance of bloomsPLANT: Habit: vigorous, Height: 8 to 12”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: greenBEGONIA, BRONZE FOLIAGECOCKTAIL SERIESBrandy, light pink0355PLGin, bright rose0359PLRum, white w/red edge0360PLVodka, bright red0363PLWhiskey, white0371PLMix0375PLAvailable in Advanced Vigor Standard and PelletedSeed.COMPARISON: German Chocolates, Vision, Roxy,Espresso

Annual SeedsCANNAHYBRID GARDEN CANNACanna x generalis78°-80°,D, 10 to 20 daysCROP TIME: POT: 9 weeks, greenTROPICAL SERIESRed 6868Rose 6869Salmon 6873Yellow 6871White 7301Dwarf F-1 , finish in 6” pots. Does best in wetlocations, nice for water's edge plantings near pondsand pools. Exotic flower resembles double hibiscus,3 to 4” in clusters. Very compact broad foliage andneat appearance 24-30”. Not hardy north of zone 7but makes an excellent annual flowering plant.Germination may be slow and erratic, keep soiltemperature above 76° at all times.CARNATIONAlso See Perennial SeedCLOVE PINKDianthus caryophyllus70°, 14 to 20 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 20 to 22 weeksUSES: Wholesale, retail, bedding, 4-6” pots, SpringHoliday gift pots. Carnations must not be started tooearly as they require long days to set bud. Earlyflowering dates will require additional lighting toprevent stems from getting too long and weak.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Little Pot Mix 0774COMPARISON: Lillipot, Spice MixFLOWER: Shape: Full double with excellent form; Size: 2-2 1/2”; Season: Lighting required for early bloom.PLANT: Habit: upright dwarf; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 6-8”GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Trailing Mix 2496FLOWER: Shape: Full double with excellent form; Size:2-2 1/2”; Season: Lighting required for early bloom.PLANT: Habit: trailing habit great for baskets andcombinations; Height: 8”; Spread: 18”Lillipot Mix 0751F-1. Most compact habit of all pot carnations.Fragrant.COMPARISON: KnightFLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 2”; Season: Lightingrequired for early bloom.PLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 6 “; Spread: 6 “Mini-Spice Peppermint 0987COMPARISON: LillipotFLOWER: Shape: Full double with excellent form.Color: red & whitePLANT: Habit: upright dwarf; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 6-8”Raspberry Ripple 6901Double white flowers laced with rich red and raspberrypicotee. Sweetly scented. Garden height 24”.CARTHAMUSSAFFRON THISTLECarthamus tinctorius78°, 12 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeksOrange Ball 0857FLOWER: Shape: globe; Size: 1 1/2”; Color: orangewith red tips. Easily grown, great garden performance.Height: 18”CASTOR BEANSee RicinusCELOSIA, PLUMOSA& SPICATAFEATHER CELOSIAC. plumosaC. spicata78°, 7 to 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksSupplemental lighting to extend the day length willavoid premature flowering and finish a higher qualityplantUSES: Wholesale, retail, packs, beddingRECOMMEND: Dance Series is quick to show color inthe pack, also displays some of the best gardenperformance available in this class.CELOSIA, DWARF PLUMECASTLE SERIESOrange 0851Pink, AAS 0853Scarlet 0854Yellow 0855Mix 0895COMPARISON: Ballet, Geisha. More heat and droughttolerant than many other Celosia.FLOWER: secondary plumes surround strong centralplume, 7 to 8”PLANT: Height: 12 to 14 “; Spread 8 to 10”; Color:medium greenFairy Fountains Mix 0840Shape: small pyramidal plume ; Size: 3”; Season: earlyfast pack crop somewhat variable in habit. Dwarf;Height: 8”; Spread: 4”ICE CREAM SERIESBanana 5307Cherry 5311Mango 5308Orange 5310Peach 5312Strawberry 5313Mix 5309FLOWER: Shape: plume; Size: 6”; Season: Very early.Garden height 8”.Smart Look Red 0845Deep bronze foliage and neon red plumes. Strong sidebranching. Garden height is 14”.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER DANCE SERIESOrange 0827Pink 0873Red 0841Salmon 0852Scarlet 0874Yellow 0876Mix 0875COMPARISON: Geisha, KimonoFLOWER: Shape: pyramidal plume with broad base;Size: 3 1/2-4” x 6”; Season: continuousPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 8-10”;Color: deep greenFRESH LOOK SERIESGold 1807Red 1028Orange 1031Yellow 1029Fashion Look Mix, red and green leaves 0856Mix 0858FLOWER: Shape: Broad plume; Size: 6-8”; Season:earlyPLANT: Habit: stocky, upright; Height: 10-12”; Spread:8-10”; Color: greenGeisha Mix 0848COMPARISON: Dance, Kimono, fast pack cropFLOWER: Shape: small pyramidal plume ; Size: 3”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 8”; Spread: 4”; Color:medium greenKimono Mix 0908COMPARISON: Geisha, Dance, deep colors hold wellin heatFLOWER: Shape: pyramidal plume ; Size: 4”PLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 6”; Spread: 4”; Color:deep greenKOSMO SERIESPink1042PLPurple-Red1043PLVanilla1044PLGenetically dwarf spicata type. Plant height is 4 to 6”.No growth retardants needed. Flower form is thesame as the tall feather type, Flamingo Series. Kosmois very heat tolerant and does exceptionally well in thedeep south. Crop time is 12 to 14 weeks from sowing.Available as Pelleted Seed only.New Look, AAS 0849COMPARISON: Century Red, Fresh Look RedFLOWER: Shape: Broad plume; Size: 6-8”; Season:early; Color: brilliant redPLANT: Habit: stocky, upright; Height: 10-12”; Spread:8-10”; Color: deep bronzeSpiky Pink 1062Exotic spicata type is well suited for combinationplantings and landscaping in warm to hot areas. Plantheight is 6 to 10”. Flowers are in clusters of intensepink born on red stems.CELOSIA, TALL PLUMECentury Mix 0894Large upright plumes with numerous side branches.Flower size is 12” flower height is 26 to 28” tall.Century begins blooming in about 12 weeks fromsowing.ENTERPRISE SERIESDark Pink 0818White 1047Wine Red 1048Annual Seeds 63

Annual SeedsWheat Celosia spicata. Advance Vigor, filmcoatedseeds are easy to handle and germinate well. Plantsare 40 to 48” tall. Great garden background andexcellent cutflowers. Many open spiky plumes.FLAMINGO SERIESFeather, coral 0913Purple, red leaf & stem 0922Novelty cut flower easy to grow. For best germinationsoak seed 5 minutes in .2% Potassium NitrateSolution. Soil temp. 82 to 86°. Plant height 32”,flower spikes 3 to 4”.STARTREK SERIESLilac 1049Rose-Pink 1050Wheat Celosia spicata. Advance Vigor, filmcoatedseeds are easy to handle and germinate well. Plantsare 40 to 48” tall. Great garden background andexcellent cutflowers. Strong central plume issurrounded with several smaller ones.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESDark Red 0846Red 0805Rose 0808Cream 0801Yellow 0809Mix 0814COMPARISON: Century, Sparkler, heat and droughttolerantPLUME: Size: 8” flower on 16” stalk.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 16”; Spread: 12”;Color: light greenPunky Red 0973FLOWER: Shape: Crispus, Wheat Celosia; Color: brightred; Size: 3”PLANT: Habit: upright sprays; Height: 32”CELOSIA, CRISTATACOCKSCOMBCelosia cristata78°, 7 to 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeksUSES: retail, packs, pots, bedding, cutsRECOMMEND: Our Colours Series represents thefinest in Celosia cristata breeding. Early to bloom,compact, large flower heads with all of the brightcelosia colors that other dwarf cristata series lack.CELOSIA, DWARF COCKSCOMBAmigo Mix 0803Dwarf crested mix. Garden height 6”. Filmcoated seedfor easy handling.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER COLOURS SERIESDark Red, red leaves 0897Pink 0829Red, green leaves 0831Rose 0830Scarlet 0833Yellow 0834Mix 083664 Annual SeedsCOMPARISON: Jewel Box, Coral Garden, Good gardenperformance, holds color well all season long; Packdisplay is also very goodFLOWER: Shape: crested; Size: 6-8” by 8-10”; Season:continuousPLANT: Habit: extremely dwarf; Height: 8”; Spread: 8-10”; Color: deep greenJewel Box Mix 0794Dwarf crested mix. Garden height 4 to 6”.CELOSIA, TALL COCKSCOMBChief Mix 0867FLOWER: Shape: cockscomb; Size: 6-8 x 10”PLANT: Habit: tall, upright; Height: 36-42”; Spread:18-24”Prestige Scarlet 0899AAS WINNERNew type- multiflora, more and smaller flowers. Eachupright stem has several flower clusters. FLOWER:Shape: Cockscomb, Size: 3” Color: bright scarletPLANT: Habit: upright, self supporting; Height: 18inches, Spread: 12” Color: red shaded foliageCENTAUREACORNFLOWER, BACHELOR BUTTONCentaurea species62°, D, 7-14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksBOY SERIESBlue Boy 0934Boy Mix 0928Centaurea cyanus, Shape: double flower; Size:2”;Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 32-36”; Spread: 24-30”; Color: bright greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESDeep Rose 0229Purple 0233Red 0235White 0232C. splendens. Reselected from the best Europeanstock for their high yield and great market appeal.Commercial quality for the serious cut flowermarketer.FLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 2-2 1/2”; Season:midsummer bloom from early spring sowingPLANT: Height: 22”; Habit: upright branching; Spread:18”; Color: bright green, dries to dark greenCERINTHECerinthe major purpurescens75°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: CUT: 4”, 20 weeksUSES: Fresh cut flower and tall background plant.Bright sun and ample moisture required. Thrives bestwith afternoon protection from hot drying sun.BOUQUET SERIESGold 6903Purple 6904Eucalyptus-like foliage and pendulous bracts mediumgreen.FLOWER: Shape: rounded bracts surround tubularblooms; Size: 2”PLANT: Habit: upright strong stems; Height: 33”;Spread: 20”CHAENARRHINUMTRAILING SNAPDRAGONC. organifolium75°, L, 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksSummer Skies 7798Masses of mid-blue flowers with white eye. 10”mounded plants flower the first season, 150 daysfrom a winter sowing. Winter hardy to zone 6.CHEIRIANTHUSWALLFLOWER60°, 7 days uncoveredCHARITY SERIESCream Yellow 6908Rose Red 6909Scarlet 6906Yellow 6907Mix 6899Blooms first season without cool treatment requiredby other Wallflowers. Open bell shaped flowers 1/2”.Plant height is 8”.Treasure Mix 1808A first season bloomer with good over winteringqualities. Open bell shaped flowers 1/2”. Plant heightis 8”.CHRYSANTHEMUMSee also MatricariaC. multicaule65°, L, 14-21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksWhite Buttons 0976Garden height 10”Yellow Buttons 0977Daisy-like ground cover, profuse bloomer, selected forearly pack performanceFLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 1-1 1/4”PLANT: Habit: dwarf, mounded; Height: 6-7”; Spread:8-10”; Color: deep greenCINERARIAFLORIST’S CINERARIASenecio x hybridus70°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: POT: 26 weeksUse a two-step transplant for 6” pot production.Grow seedlings at 60° then transplant into 2” pots.When transplants are well established and growingshift up to final container and grow at 60° until 10weeks before sale. Drop temperature to 50-55° toinitiate uniform bud set. Watch undersides of foliageoften for aphid infestation. Sell plants when firstflowers are open.USES: Excellent cool-season crop, making a gorgeoushigh-margin quality pot. You can produce them in acool greenhouse!Flashing Lights 0950Our exclusive dwarf grandiflora mix is a knockout withits brightly colored solids and bicolor blooms.FLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 1 1/2-2”PLANT: Habit: Compact 6” pots.

Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Mix 0965New selection of early flowering types that are wellsuited for the southern winter landscape.FLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 1”PLANT: Height: 6”; Spread 8”CLEMATISVIRGIN'S BOWERClematis tangutica72°, 10 daysUSES: Annual vine for trellis or container, perennial inmilder regions of zone 6.CROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksRadar Love 1052Hundreds of yellow star shaped blooms appear in midsummer on freely branching vines. Blooms arefollowed with attractive white and wispy seedpods.CIRSIUMJAPANESE THISTLECirsium japonicum60°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: POT: 10 weeksCool weather growing plant that will tolerate brief,below freezing temperatures.Early Beauty Rose Shades 0984Known for centuries as a cut flower with long vaselife. Thistle shaped blooms of 2” born on stems thatreach a garden height of 18 to 22”.CLEOMESPIDER PLANTCleome hasslerana80°, 10 daysChill seed for 5 days at 34° before sowing. After seedis sown raise temperature to 80°.USES: Cleome is easily grown as a heat tolerant, tallbackground plant.CROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksGARDEN LEADERNEW GARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESNEW HiGro Pink 0956NEW HiGro Lavender 0958NEW HiGro Red 0959NEW HiGro White 0961NEW HiGro Mix 0955HiGro Series. Towering beauties topped with quilledflower clusters. Garden height 38 to 60”. Uprightstems spread to 3 feet. Plants have thorned stems thatare best situated away from direct contact areas.Excellent garden plant, impressive landscapes.QUEEN SERIESCherry 0991Pink 0988Rose 0989Violet 0990White 0993Mix 0992This popular native of South American jungles enjoyssummer heat and lots of moisture. New flowers areconstantly formed, leaving attractive, long slenderseed pods.FLOWER: Shape: open, globe shaped heads; Size:5-6”PLANT: Habit: tall, upright; Height: 5-6’; Spread:24-30”Solo 1055C. cerrulata. White with shades of pink in the petals,38” stems have no thorns.SPARKLER SERIESBlush0994RSLavender0995RSRose1004RSWhite1006RSMix0996RSCompact habit. ; Height: 20”; branching bush to aspread: 24”. Flower Size: 6”F-1. Seeds are refined for high, uniform germination.COLEUSFLAME NETTLEColeus x hybridus75°, L, 12-14 daysRECOMMEND: Jazz for strong seedling performanceand slow bolting in the garden. Wizard for pots andbaskets. Garden Leader Rainbow for the most brilliantcolors. Garden Leader Jumbo Series for baskets andcombination containers.CROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeksBlack Dragon 1036Deeply lobed foliage of dark purple/black color. Heightis 12” with a spread of 10”.Carefree Mix 0997Carefree’s lobed leaves and dwarf habit make it idealfor small area bedding or for color spot 4” pots. LikeFiji Series but more compact, mounded, dwarf;Height: 10-12”; Spread: 10-12”. Use in place of theSaber Series.Chocolate Mint 1326Leaves show off a rich chocolate color, with each onefinely edged in soothing mint green. Sell in premium306 packs, 4” or gallons. Garden height is 12 – 18”full sun to total shade.NEW Chocolate Splash 1294Green foliage with chocolate splashes varies with ageand light exposure. Garden location: Shade to partsun, primarily for mixed containers. Height: 12 to 16”.Spread: 12 to 16”. Plugs or easy-to-sow, pelleted seedwith a 90% minimum germination standard.“ASK US”Dark Chocolate 1340Foliage is a warm, rich chocolate color. Plants are slowbolting and mature to a full garden height of 12” Sellin 306 packs, 4” or combination containers. This is avery premium quality Coleus.Festive Dance 1051Large deeply serrated leaves, bright red. 10 to 12”height.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESBlack, solid deep purple 1316Chaos, grn w/red blotches 1317Copper, solid red 1318Striped, grn w/red stripes 1319Yellow, yellow 1320Mix 1078Crop time from seed to pack, 12 wks; 288 size plug to4 inch pot, 5 wks. A giant of a coleus with large,smooth edged foliage. Spectacular show in very largecombination plantings or landscape. Plant height 16to 18 inches. Mix contains all the separate colors plusa few additional surprise colors.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER JAZZ SERIESNEW Fusion, scar/red center 1007Magic, lg red ctr/grn edge 1069Marble, crm/velvet streaks 0998Rose, rose/green edge 0999Ruby, scarlet/yellow edge 1000Salmon, salmon/cream/grn 1002Scarlet, scarlet/yellow edge 1003Velvet, deep velvet red 1010White, white/green margin 1008Yellow, pure yellow 1072Jazz Combo Mix 1012Clear colors, dwarf habit. Jazz is our best-sellingColeus series, preferred by our customers over Wizardby almost two-to-one.PLANT: Habit: dwarf, Heart-shaped leaves; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: multiGARDEN LEADERGrimes’ Rainbow Mix 1054Long considered the brightest mix in standard Coleus.Large brightly colored foliage.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 12-15”; Spread: 12-15”; Color: multi800-241-7333Annual Seeds 65

Annual SeedsGIANT EXHIBITION SERIESChivalry, rose ctr, grn edge 1313Limelight, lime 1306Magma, red/yel 1307Marble, grn/red/yel 1314Multicolor, grn/red/yel splashes 1308Palisandra, black 1309Tartan, wht/grn/red 1310Mix 1311Bright colors, giant habit. Large, Rainbow-shapedleaves; Height: 12-16”; Spread: 12-14”; Color: multi.KONG SERIESNEW Green 1295Mosaic 1064NEW Red 1296NEW Rose 1297NEW Salmon Pink 1298NEW Scarlet 1299Large leaf type. Height 12 – 14”.NEW VERSA SERIESNEW Burgundy To Green 1237NEW Crimson Gold 1238NEW Green Halo 1239NEW Lime 1240NEW Rose To Lime 1241NEW Watermelon 1242Eye-catching varieties can be used in both sun orshade. Late flowering enables brilliantly coloredleaves to be the center of attention. Height: 20 to 32“ Spread: 18 to 22 “. Available in plugs or easy-to-sowpelleted seed with a 90% minimum germinationstandard.WIZARD SERIESGolden 1009Jade 1011Mosaic 6145Pastel 1013Pineapple 1015Rose 1021Scarlet 1023Sunset 1025Velvet Red 1027Mix 1030Dwarf, compact habit; Height: 10-12”. Broad foliagewith serrated edges.COREOPSISAlso See Perennial Seed SectionTICKSEEDCoreopsis species72°, L, 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksLower temperature to 66° at night for maximumgermination.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESRed 3010Yellow 3012Coreopsis tinctoria. A very striking specimen. Dwarfplants always look tidy and bright with color. More66 Annual Seedsdainty than Early Sunrise. Yellow is bright golden, Redis bright mahogany. Single daisy form 1”. Plant height6 to 8”.COSMIDIUMGREENTHREADSC. burridgeanum72°, L, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksPhilippine 5317Dwarf and uniform selection of the popular varietyBrunette. Flowers are 2” daisies with a purple-browncenter disk surrounded with bright gold. Habit is wellbranched reaching a garden height of 16 inches.Stems and foliage are thin and wiry but sturdy.COSMOSCosmos species68°, 7 daysUSES: Sulphureus types for packs or pots for sunnybedding plant sales. Bippinatus types in packs andpots for cut flowers or large landscape plantings.CROP TIME: PACK: 6 weeksCOSMOS, DWARFSULPHUREUSCOSMIC SERIESOrange AAS 1185Red 1138Yellow 1186FLOWER: Shape: single to semi-double; Size: 1 1/2-2”PLANT: Habit: bushy, dwarf; Height: 12-14”; Spread:18-24”; Color: bright greenLadybird Mix 1116Compact and easy to grow, heat tolerant. Flowershape: semi-double; Color: yellow, orange, mahoganyred. Size: 1 1/2”; Season: early and continuous.PLANT: Height: 12-14”; Spread 18”; Color: brightgreenLimara Lemon 0847Creamy yellow blooms set off by a darker golden eye.Garden height 8”. Use in landscape borders andcombination containers.SUNNY SERIESGold 1128Orange 1130Red 1132Yellow 1129Mix 1133Compact habit, bright colors, the best in heat tolerantCosmos. Flower shape: single to semi-double; Size: 11/2-2”PLANT: Habit: bushy, dwarf; Height: 12-14”; Spread:18-24”; Color: bright greenCOSMOS, TALL BIPINNATUSCandy Stripe 1126Single shaped flower with unique bicolor striping;Size: 2”; Color: white with pink stripes from center.Blooms in late summer. Garden height 42”.GARDEN LEADERNEW Double Chuckle Pink 1144Double Chuckle Mix 1712Plant height 38-40”. Flowers are double and semidouble. Color mix includes red, pink & white. Bloomsall summer long. Direct sow into large cell packs or 4”pots, plan 3 to 4 plants per pot.Pied Piper Red 1057Tubular petals arranged in single rows around yellowcenters. Plant height 36”.Purity Superior 1058Large pure white blooms on early flowering plants.Garden height 36”.SENSATION SERIESDazzler, red 1134Pinkie, rose 1131Purity, white 1139Early Mix 1140Tall plant with finely cut lacy foliage, which makesgood border backgrounds and super cut flowers.Single shaped flowers with contrasting center; Size:3-4”;PLANT: Habit: Upright; Height: 36-48”; Spread: 24-30”;GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Tickle Pink, pk/wht 1141FLOWER: Size: 3” Season: 12 weeks from seed, sowbefore February 15th for earlier bloom. Late sowingwill not flower until late autumnPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: early sowing 42”, latesowing 60” or greater.Seashells 1121New look in Cosmos, tube shape blooms and brightcolor mixtureFLOWER: Shape: single tubular petal daisy; Size: 3”;Color: mix of deep rose, pink, coral, ivoryPLANT: Height: 36-40”SONATA SERIESCarmine1209RSPink1137RSPink Blush1197RSWhite1127RSMix1120RSFLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: large 3 1/2 “;Color: from rose to white.PLANT: Habit: upright and branching; Height: 28”;Spread: 18”; Foliage: lacy in appearanceAll Sonata series sold as commercial grade RefinedSeed only.Yellow Garden 1122FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 2 1/2-3”; Color: canaryyellow with white center rings; Season: short dayresponsive, fall blooming, though January sowing willyield June flowers. Sowings after March 15 may notbloom before frost in cooler areas.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 38” Habit and flowerform of Sensation and VersaillesCROSSANDRAFIRECRACKER FLOWERC. undulifolia82°, 14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 24 weeksAfter germination maintain 74° nights till finishing.TROPIC SERIESFlame scarlet 1145Yellow Splash 1213

Annual SeedsVigorous landscape plant in the South. Very heattolerant. Flowering houseplant in the North.FLOWER: Shape: flat whorls surround vertical stalks;Size: 1 1/2”; Color: bright orange; Season: continuousthrough warm weatherPLANT: Height: 12”; Color: glossy greenCUPHEACIGAR PLANT82°, 14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeksDynamite 1191Very heat tolerant. Flowering houseplant, beddingand combination plant. Tubular shaped flowers; size:1 1/2”; Color: bright orange; Season: continuousthrough warm weatherPLANT: Height: 12”; Color: glossy greenMatchless 1153Similar tubular shaped flowers like Dynamite; Size: 11/2”; Color: bright orange; Season: continuousthrough warm weather. More vigorous plant thanDynamite. Height: 14”; Color: glossy greenCYCLAMENPERSIAN VIOLETCyclamen persicum62°, D, 28-35 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 36 to 45 weeksWhen seed has germinated, drop temperatures to 55°and grow on until they begin to crowd. Transplant into2” pots and then into final containers.USES: Cyclamen, with their large flowers and brightcolors, remain one of most popular florist crops.CYCLAMEN, MINIATUREFor 3 to 4 inch potsMarvel Mix 1221Very floriferous, uniform miniature, compact plantswith well-marked foliage. Perfect for 3-1/2”-4”pots. Flowers are 1-1/2” and plants are 6”-8” tall witha spread of 6”-8”. Foliage is green with attractivemarkings.Miracle Mix 0613Fast crop, very uniform miniature. Height: 6”; CropTime: 24-26 weeks. Foliage: small leaf, well markedSTANDARD CYCLAMENFor 6 1/2 inch potsSierra Mix 1302Uniform in bloom & height. Smooth edge largeflowers; Crop Time: 28-32 weeks. Foliage Size: wellproportioned to the plant size; Color: attractivelymarbled; Height: 10-12”CYNOGLOSSUMCHINESE FORGET ME NOTCynoglossum amabile65°, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksBlue Shower 1275Easily grown, field produced cut flower filler. Gardenheight 16”. Flower are 1/2” in size. Late sowing mayresult in biennial bloom.CYPERUSUMBRELLA RUSHESC. glaber65°, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksUmbrella 1277C. alternifolius. Bog plant with 24” stalks that bearumbrella-like flower clusters at the top. Roots muststay very wet throughout growth cycle.DAHLBERG DAISYDyssodia tenuiloba65°, 70°, L, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeks; BASKET: 12 weeksGolden Dawn 1070Brighter and larger flowers than standard Dyssodia.Lemon fragrance to the foliage on spreading plants.Golden Fleece 1410Produces mounds of green fern-like foliage coveredwith tiny yellow daisies. Golden Fleece makesespecially nice baskets for summer sales.FLOWER: Shape: daisy, many petals; Size: 1”; Color:bright yellowPLANT: Habit: cascading; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: bright greenDAHLIADahlia pinnata80°, D, 10 daysCROP TIME: POT: 14 weeks, PACK 10 weeksDAHLIA, DWARFBishop’s Children 1378FLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 3”; Color: shades ofred, orange and bronzePLANT: Habit: compact branching; Height: 10”;Spread: 8”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CARUSO SERIESPurple 1397Red 1399Rose 1401White 1402Yellow 1403Mix 1407COMPARISON: Dahlface, Mignon, PiccoloFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 3-3 1/2”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf and compact; Height: 12-14”;Spread: 12-15”; Color: deep, glossy greenGARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsFIGARO SERIESOrange 1068Red 1065Violet 1066White 1389Yellow 0365Mix 1388Most familiar, improved habit. Similar in habit andform to Opera, RigolettoFLOWER: Shape: double to semi-double; Size: 3-4”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, dwarf; Height: 12-14”; Spread:14-16”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER OPERA SERIESRed 1090Violet 1091Yellow 1093NEW White 1395Mix 1396Opera provides the best value in a bedding Dahliabecause it combines garden performance andcompact habit with very competitive prices.COMPARISON: Figaro, MignonFLOWER: Shape: double to semi-double; Size: 3-4”;Season: continuous, Mix contains the 3 separatecolors listed plus 3 other shades.PLANT: Habit: compact, upright; Height: 12-16”;Spread: 16-18”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Phantom of the Opera 1409Dramatic effect of deep red foliage contrasting withbright colored flowers. Same in size and habit asOpera.FLOWER: Shape: double to semi-double; Size: 3 to 4”;Season: continuous like OperaCOLOR: Mix of yellow, white, red and purple shadesPLANT: Habit: compact, upright, a red leaf version ofOpera; Height: 12-16”; Spread 16-18”; Color: deep,dark red foliage.USE: holiday and gift pots, bedding and outdoorcontainersHarlequin Mix 1398Early flowering bicolor in contrasting colors with semidoubleblooms growing 14”-16” tall. Green foliage.DAHLIA, TALLDouble Giants Mix 1382Tall cutting type, requires supportCOMPARISON: similar only to the tuberous hybridsFLOWER: Shape: double to semi-double; Size: 6-9”;Season: continuousThermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 67

Annual SeedsPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 22-36”; Spread: 16-18”; Color: dark greenDATURADOWNEY THORN APPLEDatura chlorantha70°, 14 days.CROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksPlants should not be ingested. Perennial to zone 5.BALLERINA SERIESBlue 7940White 7941Yellow 7942FLOWER: Shape: tubular calex with up-facing centers;Size: 4”; Lightly scentedPLANT: Full garden height is 24 inches but finish nicelyin 6 in pots at 10 to 12 inches.Belle Blanche 6943Strong upright grower with a light sweet fragranceFLOWER: Shape: tubular calex; Size: 7”; Season: earlyCOLOR: pure whitePLANT: Height: 36”; Spread: 24”Blackcurrant Swirl 7769Large trumpet shape flowers, 5” wide and 7” long.Deep violet petals with lighter centers. Foliage is darkpurple on 5ft plants, very dramatic. Gallon pots inbloom sell fast at retail.Evening Fragrance 6930Strong upright grower, very fragrant.FLOWER: Shape: tubular calex; Size: 5”; Season: earlyCOLOR: pale lavender picotee edge with white centerPLANT: Height: 36”; Spread: 24”La Fleur Lilac 7767Fast growing, blooms 16 weeks from seedFLOWER: Shape: tubular calex; Size: 6”; Season: earlyCOLOR: light lilacPLANT: Height: 26”; Spread: 18”DIANTHUSD.caryophyllus-carnation see perennial seedPINKSDianthus chinensis68°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 11 weeksAfter germination and when seedlings are established,lower temperatures to 55° for compact sturdy growthand uniform bud-set.Use low feed level to prevent grassy growth andflower delay. Extend the day length in winter and earlyspring to speed flowering and enhance uniformity.TYPES: Annual dianthus are grouped by height thensub grouped by species. Chinensis types have beenthe dwarf types of the past but they tend to have longperiods of no flowers in the garden and landscape.The interbreeding of chinensis and barbatus typesyield a compact plant with continuous bloom features.DIANTHUS, DWARF CHINENSISFamiliar bedding Dianthus. Fast to flush into flower.Plants are covered with a spectacular display of shortlivedblooms followed by periods of no flowers. Bestsuited for fast turnover pack sales.68 Annual SeedsCarpet Mix 1454Very early and compact habit. 1-1/4” to 1-1/2”flowers. Strong garden performance.DIANA SERIESCherry 5340Crimson 5341Crimson Flame 5342Crimson Picotee 5343Pink 5345Purple Centered White 5346Red Centered White 5347Rose Shades 5348Salmon 5349Scarlet 5350Scarlet Picotee 5351White 5352Mix 5344Combines an early flowering habit with large bloomsof a wide color range. The performance of Crimsonearned the Fleuroselect Quality Award. Garden heightis 8 to 10”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER PRIZE SERIESBicolor, white/red eye 1458Coral, bright coral pink 1455Crimson 1459Fire, scarlet 1460Rose 1461White 1462Mix 1463The best in F-1 hybrid dianthus, our number one seller.Wider color range than Charms. Blooms are displayedwell above foliage. Early to bloom in the pack.COMPARISON: Charms, CarpetFLOWER: Shape: fringed single flowers; Size: 1 1/2-2”Season: early and longPLANT: Habit: dwarf and very compact; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 12” 15”; Color: deep green; weather tolerantGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SUNDAE SERIESCherryberry, wht w/broad red eye 1569Grapeberry, wht w/broad purp eye 1570Raspberry, pink w/red ctr 1571Razzleberry, red w/pk stripes 1572Strawberry, rose w/red ctr 1429Mix 1573Available in Standard and Pelleted seedVery large blooms with beautiful color patterns.Similar in appearance to Super Parfait Series.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 1 3/4-2”; Season: early;Color: layered colors in a unique eyed pattern.Razzleberry is the first of its type with bright redflowers having pink and white stripes.PLANT: Habit: very dwarf, branching; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-12”Magic Charms Mix 1440Very early and compact habit. 1-1/4” to 1-1/2”flowers. 5 color mixture of red, white & pink shades.Rainbow Loveliness 0374Unusual deeply frilled, lacy blooms.Flowers are lacy and serrated, deeply cut; Size: 3 to4”. Garden height 9”.Rosy Red 1416Bright cherry with light centers. 1 1/2 inch blooms. 8inches tallSUPER PARFAIT SERIESStrawberry 1436Raspberry 1437Red Peppermint 1434Available in Standard and Pelleted seedCOMPARISON: Strawberry is similar to Rosemarie Fire,Raspberry is similar to Rosemarie Velvet.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 1 3/4-2”; Season: early;Color: layered colors in a unique eyed pattern uniformin design from plant to plantPLANT: Habit: very dwarf, branching; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-12”Supra Purple 6148All America Selections Winner. Flower size 1 1/2”,Garden height 8”.Valentine 1471COMPARISON: Prize, Carpet, SnowfireFLOWER: White with bright cherry centerPLANT: Habit: mounded; Height: 8”; Spread: 8”Velvet N’ Lace 1456FLOWER: Shape: fringed double; Size: 1 1/2-2”; Color:bicolor; Season: early flowers are self-cleaning andshow good color all season long.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 12-18”; Spread: 12-15”DIANTHUS, DWARF BARBATUSFirst season blooming biennials. For more D. barbatus,see perennial seed section.Wee Willie 5628Flowers in 4 to 5 weeks. Very early and dwarf.Economical pack crop for fast color. Somewhat shortlived in the garden.DIANTHUS, DWARF CHINENSISX BARBATUSA giant leap in the garden performance quality ofdwarf Dianthus. About a week later to flower but theblooms are nonstop throughout the season.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER AWARD SERIESCarmine 0699Cherry 1472Coral 0697Crimson 1476Pink 1467Purple 1541Purple & White 0703Red 1447Red & White 1496Rose 1481Salmon 0694Shell Pink 1478Surprise Me, Pink & wht 1321Violet 1484White 1482Old Glory Mix, red/wht/blu 1373Frosted Mix 1470Mix 1485

Annual SeedsNumber one in garden show year after year. Chinensisx barbatus, shows color through entire season. Winterhardy south from Zone 6. Constant color all season!COMPARISON: Ideal, Princess, TelstarFLOWER: Size: 1 3/4”; Season: continuous, they flushinto bloom and keep blooming until frost; Color: mixhas colors not available as separates.PLANT: Habit: strong plant habit from pack throughgarden.SIZE: Height: 12”; Spread: 12”IDEAL SELECT SERIESCarmine 1500Cherry 1498Cherry Picotee 1443Crimson 1439Deep Violet 1426Pink 0372Red 1508Rose 1501Salmon 1596Scarlet 1595Violet, AAS 1502Violet Picotee 1505White 1567Mix 1509COMPARISON: Award, Princess, TelstarFLOWER: Shape: single with serrated margin; Size: 11/2” Season: continuousPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf, Height: 8-10”; Spread:8-10”; Color: dark greenTELSTAR SERIESCarmine Rose 1488Coral 1360Crimson 1420Picotee, AAS red/wht 1421Pink 1425Purple 1489Purple Picotee, AAS 1424Salmon 1468Scarlet 1448White 1441Mix 1442Heat tolerant. Award winning series, a very weatherresistant hybrid.COMPARISON: Princess Series, Prize Series, AwardSeriesFLOWER: Shape: single, serrated petal shape; Size: 11/4”; Season: mid-season sometimes sporadic. Colorshows through first light frost.PLANT: Habit: compact and branching; Height: 10”;Spread: 12”; Color: dark greenDIANTHUS, TALL F-1Suitable as a tall bedding plant and a commercialcutflowerAMAZON SERIESNeon Cherry 6893Neon Purple 6894Neon Rose Magic 6895Hybrid barbatus type needs no vernalization forflowering! Plant height, 36”.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader HiGroCrimson1322PLStrong branching, fusarium tolerant plants. Gardenheight 24”. Deep crimson colored, double petaled,fragrant blooms. Grow as cut flowers, tall borders inthe landscape or large combination planters.DIASCIATWINSPURDiascia barberae70°,L, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksASCA SERIESApricot 7203White Blush 7204Pink 7207Compact and uniform series with a garden height of10 to 12”. Spreading habit makes it ideal for hangingbaskets and combination containers. Heat tolerant .DIAMONTE SERIESApricot6140PLCoral Rose6143PLLavender Pink6141PLMix6142PLEasily and economically grown from seed withperformance as good as the expensive vegetativevarieties. Multi seed pellets have 3-4 Hi-Vi seeds perpill. Cool crop best suited for spring and fall. Bloomsin winter from a late summer sowing in Florida andCoastal California.Pink Queen 7064Hardy to zone 7. Woody annual. Best for 4” pots,larger containers and combinations. Economicalalternative to expensive cutting types.DICHONDRAD. argentea76°, L, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeksSilver Falls 7219Pelleted seeds. Rounded, fan-shaped silver foliage.3/4” wide and 1” long. Plant height to 12 in. spread5 ft. Excellent for mixed containers. Well suited forground cover in well drained areas, also droughttolerant.Emerald Falls 7211Rounded, fan-shaped green foliage. 3/4” wide and 1”long. Plant height to 12 in. spread 3 ft. Excellent formixed containers. Drought tolerant.DIDISCUSBLUE LACE FLOWERDidiscus caeruleus/trachymene70°, D, 21 daysMay be directly sown into field for late summerharvestCROP TIME: CUT: 14 weeksMadonna Mix 1063Mixture of white, blue & pink shades. Superiorcutflower quality. Flowering begins at a height of 18”and continues to mature to a garden height of 30”.Sky Blue 70372 to 3” umbels in loose flat heads of tiny blooms.Open branching plant grows to 24”.DIMORPHOTHECACAPE MARIGOLDDimorphoteca sinuata70°, D, 14 daysSPRING FLASH SERIESOrange 1483Yellow 1480FLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 2”; Color: brightorange or yellow with distinct eyesPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER Z-SCAPE SERIESOrange 1370Yellow 1372Mix 6934FLOWER: Shape: single daisy flowers with darker eyes;Size: 2 1/2”PLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12”DOLICHOSHYACINTH BEANLablab purpureus70°, cover seed, 10-14 daysCROP TIME: 3 weeks sell greenLablab 1492Ornamental and edible ruby purple bean podsgrowing on vigorous vines with deep green foliage.Too large for baskets but perfect for trellis culture.DOROTHEANTHUSICE PLANTD. bellidiformis70°, cover seed, 10-14 daysCROP TIME: 14 weeksGelato Mix 1067Award winning mixture of succulent leaved daisies.Colors from violet through pink to white. Plants arelow growing and drought tolerant. Plant height 8”,spread 14”.DRACAENASPIKES, CORDYLINEDracaena indivisia72°, L, 50-60 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 30 weeksChill moistened seed at 34° for 7 days, sow andalternate Day/ Night temperatures to 80° Day and 70°Night. Seed is slow and erratic to germinate.Spikes 1487PLANT: Habit: upright, long sword shaped leaves;Color: dark greenDUSTY MILLERDUSTY MILLER, GROUNDSELSenecio cineraria74°, L, 12 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksDusty Millers consist of several unrelated species, allwith silvery gray leaves.Annual Seeds 69

Annual SeedsCirrus 1491Broad, oval, silver-gray leaves with minimal lobinghaving excellent weather tolerance. Grows 8 to 10inches.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ GroSnow Storm 1499Available in Standard Advanced Vigor and Pelletedseed.Senicio cineraria, Garden Leader. Silverdust improved.The most attractive Dusty Miller. Compared toSilverdust, the leaves of Snow Storm are fuller andbrighter. Becoming our most popular dusty miller.COMPARISON: More substance than SilverdustPLANT: Habit: upright, compact; Height: 8-10”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: silvery white, very finely cutfoliage.Silverdust 1503Most familiar, Senicio cineraria, Available in Standard,and Pelleted seed.COMPARISON: Snow StormPLANT: Habit: Upright, compact; Height: 9-10”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: silvery white, finely-cut leavesSilver Lace 1506Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum. Attractive finely cut,feather-like lacy foliage. Available in Standard, andPelleted Seed. A tender perennial which will grow toabout 18” in climates where it over winters. Slowgrowing, twice the crop time of Snow Storm or SilverDust. Germination is erratic.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 8-10”;Color: silvery whiteDYSSODIASee Dahlberg DaisyESCHSCHOLTZIAAlso see PoppyMISSION POPPYE. californica78°, L, 14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 8 weeksMission Bells 6215Drought tolerant wildflower bares single flowers ofgolden orange. Garden height is 10 to 12”EXACUMPersian VIOLETSExacum affine70°, D, 21 daysCROP TIME: POT: 28 weeksSensitive to over watering and cold temperatures. Thebest growing method is a two-transplant system fromseedlings to 2” pots then to finished 4” pot.Royal Dane Blue1549PLUniform strain. Excellent pot plant series. Available aspelleted seed only. Flowers are faintly sweet scentedand a natural air freshener. Plant height is 4 to 5”.FELICIABLUE MARGUERITE, KINGFISHER DAISYFelicia echinata (agathaea)68°, L, 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 16 weeksEconomical alternative to the expensive patentedvegetative types.70 Annual SeedsSpring Merchen Mix 7202FLOWER: Shape: daisy-like; Color: mixture of pink,rose, purple & blue; Season: flowers 120 days fromsowing, most dwarf plants are grown in the autumn.PLANT: Habit: bushy; Height: 8”The Blues 7201FLOWER: Shape: daisy-like; Color: blue; Season: earlysummer till fall, 1st year flowering.PLANT: Habit: bushy; Height: 12”FLOWERING CABBAGE &KALEORNAMENTAL CABB/KALEBrassica oleracea72°, L, 21-28 DaysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeksThese types show best color if plants are started in latespring and set out in midsummer so that they matureduring the fall. Color intensifies after frost, needsnights below 60° to show color.CABBAGESmooth Edge FoliageOSAKA SERIESPink 1528Red 1526White 1527Mix 1525Attractive wavy-edged leaves form bright coloredcentral heads, which are extremely early. Far superiorto open-pollinated strains.COMPARISON: Larger heads and more wavy thanTokyo SeriesPLANT: Habit: short-stemmed; Height: 8-10”; Spread:15-18”; Color: deep green with colored centersSunrise 1554Bred for cutflowers these have 24” sturdy stems.Creamy white centers form a rosette 4” in diameter.Sunset 1553Bred for cutflowers these have 24” sturdy stems. Deeprosy red centers form a rosette 4” in diameter.PIGEON SERIESPurple 1546Red 1542Victoria Pink 1532White 1537Smooth edged leaves. Colors up even in warmertemperatures but shows best color when nights arebelow 55ľ.White Crane 1558Bred for cutflowers these have 26” sturdy stems. Pinkcenters surrounded by creamy white. Heads form arosette 4” in diameter.KALEFrilly Edge FoliageCHIDORI SERIESRed 1518White 1519Fringed leaves with ruffled edges, coloring up inwarmer temperatures than other cultivars. Red orwhite center, green outer leaf with dwarf habit.CORAL SERIESCoral Prince, pink 1520Coral Queen, red 1521Thick stems hold large heads with feather-edgedfoliage. Very slow bolting.FEATHER SERIESRed 1551White 1530Cut flower type with an upright garden habit, deeplycut foliage, 18-24” high. Edible when steamed, stirfriedor as a fresh garnish.KAMOME SERIESPink 1563Red 1562White 1564Very compact and early dwarf cultivar with wavy, deepgreen outer leaves surrounding brilliant rose pinkleaves.NAGOYA SERIESRed 1547Rose 0381White 1545Mix 1550Heavily fringed leaves show beautiful colors with theonset of cool weather. Superb for packs or pots.COMPARISON: Large heads like Osaka Cabbage butwith heavily fringed Kale foliagePLANT: Habit: short stemmed; Height: 8-10”; Spread:15-18”; Color: deep green with colored centersNippon Mix 1539Economical mix of fringed leaves with ruffled edges,colors up nicely in cooler weather. Brightly coloredcenter, green outer leaf with vigorous habit.PEACOCK SERIESRed 1555White 1557F-1 very deeply cut feathery leaves.COMPARISON: Feather SeriesPLANT: Habit: short stemmed; Height: 8-10”; Spread:15-18”; Color: deep green with colored centersFUCHSIAANGEL EAR RINGS75°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksFete Floral 0382No pinch required, profusion of blooms. Comparisonvariety are the vegetative types like Gardenmeister andFirecracker.FLOWER: Size: tubular clusters1 1/2 “; Color: red.PLANT: Habit: upright to 22”; Spread: 14”GAILLARDIASee also Perennial SeedG. puchella75°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksNEW MESA SERIESNEW Bicolor AAS 7674NEW Yellow 1268

Annual SeedsUniform habit and flowering time makes it easy toschedule and ship. Easy to grow with Spring crops.First F1 gaillardia from seed. Height: 16 to 18 “.Spread: 20 to 22“. Hardy to Zone 5Red Plume, AAS 7141Yellow Plume 7153Annual, heat, drought, and poor soil tolerant.FLOWER: Shape: double daisy; Size: 1 1/2 to 2”;Color: brick red.PLANT: Habit: mounded; Height: 14”Sundance, AAS 7174Flowers are mahogany red and yellow, 2” globeshaped. Heat and drought tolerant plants grow to 11”spread to 15”. Blooms 12 weeks from sowing.GAZANIATREASURE FLOWERGazania rigens78°, D, 12 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksAfter germination reduce watering and growseedlings on the dry side to reduce damping off andstretch. Flowers close on dark days and in theevenings.USES: Grow in packs for bedding plants to go in hotfull sun locations. Also useful as a full sun hangingbasket or patio container. Xeriscape.RECOMMEND: Use Daybreak for early packs, GardenLeader for superior garden performance, Mini-StarSeries for dazzling hanging basketsDAYBREAK SERIESBright Orange 1588Bright Yellow 1587Bronze 1586Garden Sun, org & yel 1590Orange Cream 1594Pink 1617Red Stripe 1616White 1566Mix 1589FLOWER: Shape: broad petal daisy; Size: 3” on shortstems; Color: brilliant tones, open in full sunPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 8”; Spread: 15”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESBronze 5490Orange 0425Pink 0427Red Stripe 0430Rose Stripe 0431White 0428Yellow 0429Striped Mix 6149Mix 0419Our most popular Gazania because of its dramaticsales appeal and dependable garden performance.Again our customers number one choice in Gazania.FLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 4”PLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 12”; Spread: 12”USE: Low maintenance flower bedsKISS SERIESBronze 1581Bronze Star 1582Frosty White, silver foliage 1599Frosty Yellow, silver foliage 1600Golden Flame 1579Golden Yellow 1583Lemon 1643Mahogany 1597Orange 1585Orange Flame 1644Rose 1591White 1592Yellow 1593Flame Mix 1642Frosty Mix, silver foliage 1598Mix 1584Garden height 10”, flower size is 3”.KONTIKI SERIESOrange 1575Rose 1074Violet Picotee 1615White 1578Yellow 1614Stars & Stripes Mix 1576Mix 1574Garden height of 10” with early to bloom flowers thatexpand to 3”.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESBronze 1404Orange 1408Orange Stripe 1411Raspberry 1412Scarlet 1413White 1414Yellow 1417Yellow Stripe 1418Stripe Mix 1427Mix 1422Plants remain compact while extra large flowers aredisplayed. Plant height is 3 to 5” and resists stretchingwithout the need for plant growth regulators. Flowersare held on 4 to 7” stems and multiple blooms opentogether while many new buds continue to form. Heattolerance is superb.“ASK US”MINI STAR SERIESTangerine 1602White 1603Yellow 1604Mix 1601FLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 2-2 1/2”; Season: veryearlyPLANT: Habit: compact, stocky; Height: 8-10”; Spread:15-18”; Color: silvery greenSunshine Hybrids 1621Shades of orange, yellow, light and dark brown,salmon, red and zoned flowers. Vigor, free flowering,tolerant of hot, dry weather are all virtues of thisvariety growing to 14 inches tall.Talent Mix 1622Silvery white foliage. Looks attractive when in or outof bloomFLOWER: Shape: single holds flowers up well; Size: 21/2”;Color: mixPLANT: Height: 7”; Color: silverGERANIUMHOUSE GERANIUMPelargonium x hortorum70°-75°, L, 7 to 10 daysCROP TIME: POT: 12-16 weeksSow seed in plug trays or sow at 1/4” spacing in rows1 1/2” apart. Cover seed with a shallow layer ofcoarse media. Keep soil moist with mist or plastic tent.Bright light will enhance uniformity of germination.After seedlings emerge reduce watering frequencyand temperature. Strong light at this stage isnecessary to build stocky transplants. Cycocel isrecommended for height control and early flowerinitiation. It may be applied at 1,000 ppm to seedlingsin the germination flat prior to transplanting andagain 2 to 3 weeks after transplanting. Specificvarieties may differ in their need for Cycocel.RECOMMEND: Pinto, Garden Leader Series Saturnand New Wave for best garden performance, BlackMagic for a dramatic foliage and flower contrast.Garden Leader Series New Wave and CascadeBeauties for containers and baskets. For compactplants without the use of Growth regulators use theNEW Garden Leader LoGro series.GERANIUM, ZONALBLACK VELVET SERIESAppleblossom 1684Red 1687Pink 1810800-241-7333Annual Seeds 71

Annual SeedsRose, AAS 1809Salmon 1688Scarlet 6455Violet 1683FLOWER: Shape: well-rounded heads Size: 5” globe,Color: bright contrast to foliagePLANT: Height: 10”; Color: dark leaves are borderedwith only a narrow strip of bright greenELITE SERIESCherry 1647Pink 1634Red 1689Salmon 1635White 1661Ideal for an early 4” crop. Large blooms held uniformlyabove foliage. Plants height is 9-10”; Spread: 8-10”,early, 12 weeks.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESAppleblossom 1822Pink 1823Red 1819Salmon 1830Mix 1831New class of seed geraniums that need no growthregulators. Compact plants grow to 12”, flower time13 weeks.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader New Wave Red 1739Flowers produced at every leaf node many havemultiple stalks at a node. The effect is a solid canopyof color. Best seed zonal for baskets and massplantings. Plant height 14”, spread 20”, flower time13 weeks.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SATURN SERIESAppleblossom 1690Blue Splash 1713Coral 1829Deep Salmon 1746Frosty Rose, pk dk edge 1719Hot Pink 1742Lilac Rose 1691Orange 1762Orange Frost 1737Orange Splash 1740Picotee, rose edge wht ctr 1761Red, deep true red 1745Red Frost 1749Red Splash 1751Salmon 1743Salmon Glow, sal w/rose 1736Scarlet Fire 1741Star, rose/wht 1692Violet 1747White Lightning 1744Mix 1750Our most asked for Geranium.1) Large flower heads that stand up to shipping and inthe landscape72 Annual Seeds2) Dependable 15-week response in packs and pots3) Saturn’s rings are seen in the beautifully zonedfoliage4) Suitable for all production programs: Packs, 4 or 5-inch pots and compact landscape plantings5) Garden height 10-14”, spread 14”.6) Great seed germination.COMPARISON: Maverick, Pinto, Horizon SeriesHORIZON SERIESAppleblossom 2098Blueberry Ripple 1778Coral Spice, coral w/salmon 1695Deep Rose 1673Deep Salmon 1699Deep Scarlet 1748Lavender 1811Lilac Rose 2099Light Salmon 1698Orange 1753Picotee Cherry 1704Picotee Red, wht red edge 1696Picotee Salmon 1707Raspberry Ripple 1763Red 1792Rosy Glow, rose w/ salmon 1700Rose Ice 1787Star, red/white 2100Strawberry Ripple 1720Violet 1824White 1788Picotee Mix 1710Mix 1705Quick selling unique colors unavailable in any otherseries. Garden height 14”, spread 14”.COMPARISON: Pinto, Saturn, Ringo 2000MAVERICK SERIESAppleblossom 2093Coral 2076Lavender 2088Light Salmon 2077Orange 6144Pink 2025Quicksilver 2038Red 2026Salmon 2027Salmon Confetti 2020Scarlet 2044Star 3794Violet 1899White 2045Mix 1820Strong plants with garden performance similar toPinto Series. Star is a reverse bicolor, blush pink withdarker edges and rose eyeMULTIBLOOM SERIESBright Rose 1670Lavender 1671Pink 1672Red 1674Salmon 1675Scarlet 1676White 1679Mix 1680Smaller plants with many small flower clusters. Wellsuited for cell pack and 4” pot production. PGR’s arenot recommended.Orange Appeal 1703Large plants with deep orange flowers.ORBIT SERIESAppleblossom 1774Cardinal 1665Cherry 1669Deep Salmon 1733Glow, brilliant cherry-rose 1777Hot Pink 1702Orchid 1752Pink 1756Red 1693Rose 1757Salmon 1732Scarlet 1701Scarlet Eye 1832Violet 1786White 1812Mix 1813FLOWER: Shape: single florets, well-shaped heads;Size: 4-5” heads; Crop Time: 14 weeksPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: green with good zonePINTO SERIESBicolor, red/white eye 1726Blush 1636Coral, salmon orange 1722Deep Rose 1721Pink 1760Quicksilver, light pink 1727Red 1685Salmon 1724Scarlet 1723Violet 1729White 1725Developed specifically for the 4”, 6” container andgarden market.COMPARISON: Saturn, MaverickFLOWER: Shape: single florets, well-formed multipleheads; Size: 4”; Crop Time: 13 weeksPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: good zonationRIPPLE SERIESSee Horizon series.RINGO 2000 SERIESCardinal 2288Coral 1639Deep Red 2279Deep Rose 1821Deep Scarlet 1697Lavender 1849Light Salmon 1640Pink 1764Rose Star 1828

Annual SeedsSalmon 1728Scarlet Star 1769Violet 1633White 1796FLOWER: Shape: single florets, medium size, wellformedheads; Size: 4”; Crop Time: 12 weeksPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: green, good zoneGERANIUM, IVYGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CASCADEBEAUTIES SERIESLilac 1890Pink 1880Red 1889Rose 1715White 1885Freely branching plants require no pinching. Seedlingsalways begin disease free and are easy to grow. Finish4 plants in a 10” basket in just 17 weeks from seed.Cascade Beauties have the first red flowered ivygeranium from seed.SUMMER SHOWERSBurgundy 1629Pink 1638White Blush 1628Mix 1630FLOWER: Shape: single; Color: mixture of red, pink,lavender, magenta and white flowers including manybicolor. Crop Time: late, 18 weeksTORNADO SERIESBicolor Duet 7233Carmine 2416Red 7234Fuchsia 7162Lilac 7160Orchid 7236Pink 7173Rose 7237White 7161FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 3 1/2” clusters; CropTime: 17 weeksGERBERAAFRICAN DAISY, VELDT DAISYGerbera jamesonii78°, L, 10 daysTransplant seedlings shallow to avoid crown rot.CROP TIME:POT: 24 weeksUSES: Fine bedding plant in the South. Potted crop orcut flower in the North or South. Requires additionalmanganese in soil to maintain good foliage color. Onlywinter hardy in the southern climates below zone 7.FESTIVAL SERIESDark Eyed Mix 1871Fall Harvest Mix 1843Growers Select Mix 1870Spring Mix 1853Mix 1855FLOWERS: Shape: duplex; Size: 3 1/2”PLANT: Habit: compact small foliage: Height: 10”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESRed 1864Rose 1865White 1866Yellow 1869Mix 1863Full sun plant. Hot temperatures. Crop time from seedto pack, 15 wks. And very uniform in flowering fromone color to the next. Great container or beddingcrop for well drained sunny areas. Large daisy flowerson 10-inch stalks. 15 weeks from sowing. Evergreenperennial in the deep south.REVOLUTION SERIESGolden Yellow 1655Pastel Orange Dk Ctr 1656Pink w/Green Ctr 5569Pink Shades 1657Red Shades Dk Ctr 1658Rose Shades 5571Scarlet Red Dk Ctr 1659Terracotta 1660Vanilla 1085Yellow Dk Ctr 1662Mix 1858FLOWERS: Shape: duplex; Size: 3 1/2”. Many budsforming for continuous bloom.PLANT: Habit: compact small foliage: height: 10”. Bestof the new genetics in the Gerbera class.Mega Revolution Mix 1075Large plants for 6 1/2” pots and larger.Micro Revolution Irish Eyes Mix 1079Dwarf plants, flowers have light centers for 3 1/2”pots.Mini Revolution Mix 1082Dwarf plants for 4 to 4 1/2” pots.GLOXINIACINDERELLA SLIPPERSSinningia speciosa, Fyfiana group68°, L, 14 to 28 daysCROP TIME: POT: 20-24 weeksUse a two-step transplant method to grow on. Afterseedlings are established transplant to 2-1/2” pots.When pots fill out shift up to finish container andgrow at 68° night temperature.Glamour Mix 1881GRIMES EXCLUSIVE: A breakthrough in pot gloxinia.New colors, gigantic flowers on small leaved plantsthat ship well, uniform time to bloom-and Glamourcuts at least two weeks off of your crop time.GARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: huge, 5 x 5”;Color: lilac,red, violet, solids and bicolor; Season: extremely earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, with small leaves; Height:8 -10”; Spread:12-15”GODETIAFAREWELL-TO-SPRINGClarkia amoena subsp. Whitneyi70°, D, 10 daysCROP TIME: CUT: 28 weeksUSE: Sow either in the fall (with additional lighting) fora cool-season greenhouse cut, or in January for a earlysummer cut. Keep temperature below 75° and lownitrogen levels for best cut flower qualities.Flamingo Lavender 1946FLOWER: SHAPE: Poppy shape in clusters of 3 to 5 onspikes; Size: 2” bloom; Season: excellent for bothautumn and early spring. Garden height 26”GRACE SERIESWhite 0399Mix 1944FLOWER: SHAPE: Poppy shape on spikes;SIZE: 2” bloom; Color: red, white, pink, lavender andwhitePLANT: Height: 24”, can be quite dwarfSatin Mix 1921The worlds first dwarf F1 hybrid Godetia. Uniformplant habit and flowering. Will flower profusely at 7-8” height. Outstanding pot plant item. Grow at lowtemperatures of 50-60°F. Do not over nourish withnitrogen fertilizers. Grow in sunny, well-ventilatedlocation for maximum results.GOMPHRENA, DWARFGLOBE AMARANTH, GLOBE THISTLEGomphrena globosa70°, 20 DaysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeksBUDDY SERIESCissy, white 1926Dolly, light lilac 0400Rose, the orig. Buddy Purpleviolet-purple color 1925Mix, all 3 colors 0401FLOWER: Shape: ball; Size: 3/4”.PLANT: Habit: compact, globular; Height: 8-10”;Spread: 8-10”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER GZ Gro LoGro SERIESPink 1965Purple 1959Rose 1954Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 73

Annual SeedsWhite 1932Mix 1927Heat & drought tolerant, full sun plantFLOWER: Shape: ball; Size: 3/4”PLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 9”; Spread: 10”;Color: medium greenGnome Mix 2659FLOWER: Shape: globular ball; Size: 3/4”PLANT: Habit: Very compact dwarf pot plant; Height:4-6”; Spread: 4-6”; Color: medium green with somepurple tinge on marginGOMPHRENA, TALLGLOBE AMARANTH, GLOBE THISTLEGomphrena globosa, haegeana70°, 20 DaysCROP TIME: POT: 14 weeksGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro GOMP SERIESNEW Pink Gomp 2429Purple Gomp 2439NEW White Gomp 24312005 Garden Leader Of The Year!Very vigorous sprawling container and garden plant.FLOWER: Shape: ball; Size: 1”. Dozens of continuouslyappearing, brilliant ‘Wave purple’ color blooms.PLANT: Habit: compact, globular; Height: 16-20”;Spread: 24”; Color: bright greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESBicolor Rose 1327Lavender 3027Orange 1930Purple 3028Red 1935Rose 3029White 3047Mix 3023Commercial quality and the very best for choice floristfresh or dried cut flowers.Yields are high because plants are uniform inflowering, no blind growth, no split stems.FLOWER: Shape: elongated globe; Size: 1 1/2”; Color:Non fadingPLANT: Habit: tall branching with strong, uprightstems; Height: 25”NEW Las Vegas Mix 1270Heat and drought tolerant. Well branched plantsreach 16-20” tall. Use in landscape and containers.Color mix includes Pink, Purple and white.QIS SERIESCarmine 1092Lilac 1096Orange 1097Pink 1098Rose 1099White 1100Globosa Mix 1094Globosa & Hageana Mix 1095Commercial quality for florist fresh or dried cutflowers.Plant height 25 to 30”.74 Annual SeedsGYPSOPHILABABYS BREATHGypsophila elegans75°, D, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksGarden Bride 7186Open and airy filler plant for gardens and combinationplanters. Small white blooms. Garden height is 22”with an equal spread. Tender perennial that can begrown as an annual.Gypsy Deep Rose 1905Gypsy Pink 1920AAS WINNER Available in multi-seed pellets.FLOWER: Shape: double, semi-double. Size: 1/2”;Season: all summerPLANT: Habit: loose-airy; Height: 10 to 14 inches.HELENIUMSNEEZEWEEDHelenium amarum65-75°, L, 3 to 5 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksLight is not required for germination but plants willstretch slightly if germinated too long in darkconditions.Dakota Gold6099PLAvailable only in multi-seed pellets. North Americannative with bright golden yellow, daisy-like flowersover textured green foliage. Garden height 12” with a24-28” spread. Drought tolerant and performs well inhigh heat and humidity also thrives in cool rainyweather. Use in gardens, mass plantings and largecombination containers.HELIANTHUSSUNFLOWER72°, 7 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 6 weeksUSE: Extremely popular and easy to grow cut flowers.DWARF SUNFLOWERSIncredible 1967FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 10”; Color: yellowPLANT: Height: 18”; Habit: single stem; Spread: 12”GARDEN LEADERNEW Ez Gro Patio Van Gogh 1949Full sun plant. Hot temperatures. Branching sunflowerfor pot culture. Crop time from seed to flower, 11 to12 wks. Plant height is 10”. An application of B-ninewill deepen the foliage color and keep the plants extracompact. Easy to grow and to enjoy by the homegardener. The golden yellow flowers are 3 to 5”. Dayneutral plants can be flowered year round intemperatures as low as 63 to 65 degrees.Musicbox 1964FLEUROSELECT WINNERFLOWER: Shape: daisy; Size: 5”; Color: mix fromcream yellow to mahogany red, all with black centersPLANT: Habit: tall single stem; Height: 28”PACINO SERIESCola 2089Gold 1999Lemon 2091Dwarf pot sunflower, better branching, more flowers.FLOWER: Shape: branching; Size: 4 inches.PLANT: Habit: branching. Height: 12 to 16 inches.Sundance Kid 1897FLOWER: Shape: semi double; Size:4”; Color: mix ofcolors from pure yellow to deep bronze, all withdouble or semi double petals; Season: 60 days tobloom from sowingPLANT: Habit: top branching sprays; Height:16”;Spread:12”Teddy Bear 1971FLOWER: Shape: double; Size:4” Color: goldPLANT: Habit: branching mound; Height:16”;Spread:12”MEDIUM SUNFLOWERSBig Smile 1978Very early to flower, 55 daysFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: bright withdark center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: tall; Height: 36”; Spread: 24”Full Sun 1995Produces no pollen, excellent cut flower.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: bright yellow,dark center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: tall, upright; Height: 48”; Spread: 24”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADEROrange 3070Yellow 3021Yellow Branching 3072Highest quality of designer’s choice sunflowers, pollenpresent.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: branching; Height: 42”; Spread: 24”Ikarus 2007Ikarus, in mythology, flew too close to the sun onwings made of wax, they melted and he fell to theearth. This Ikarus is bright like the sun but you will notget burned if you give this exciting new variety a try.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6” Color: pure yellowwith dark centers, produces pollenPLANT: Habit: upright branching Height: 48” overallw/ 30” side stems; Spread: 24”Ring of Fire, AAS 1994FLOWER: Shape: daisy with broad based bicolorpetals; Size: 5-6”; Color: dark red at the base andgolden at the tipsPLANT: Habit: branching stems; Height: 40-52”USE: garden border or specimen, suitable for cuttingSonja 0408FLOWER: Shape: single facing upward; Size: 4”; Color:tangerine orange, brown center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, single stemmed no sidebranches; Height: 42”; Spread: 12”SUN F-1 SERIESMoonbright, cream w/ black dish 2445Sunbeam, yel/green dish 1990F-1 Excellent when used as a border plant. Sterile typeproduces no pollen, excellent cut flower.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 4”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright branching; Height: 36-48”;Spread: 18-24”

Annual SeedsSUNRICH SERIESNEW Gold 1991Lemon 1979NEW Lemon Summer 1993Orange 3170NEW Oragne Summer 1997Produces no pollen, excellent cut flower.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: bright withdark center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: tall; Height: 36”; Spread: 24”Taiyo 1987Harvest early, produces pollenFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: soft yellow,black center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: tall; Height: 32”; Spread: 24”Tiffany 1929FLOWER: Shape: single facing upward; Size: 5”; Color:golden orange, brown center; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, single stemmed no sidebranches; Height: 42”; Spread: 12”Valentine 1951Small, lemon-yellow flowers with black disc. Longstemmed, basal branching, growing 60 inches tall.TALL SUNFLOWERSDouble Shine 1101100% double golden yellow flowers. Plant height72”. No pollen.Eversun 2001 1102Yellow flower surrounds pollenless dark center. Strongstem for cutflower production..GARDEN LEADERNEW Garden Leader Ez GroChina Cat Sunflower 1945Full sun plant. Hot temperatures. Crop time from seedto bloom, 45 to 60 days. Taller plants with strongstems are ideal for cutting. Height 48 to 60 inches.Flowers are deep yellow-orange in color and 5 to 8”in diameter. Florist quality flower form withoverlapping petals and no pollen. Easy to grow forhome gardener.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ Gro Monster 2022Big, towering behemothFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 18-22”; Color: yellow;Season: latePLANT: Height: 120”; Habit: single stalk; Spread: 30”;Color: gray, greenUSE: Gigantic specimen plant. Do not check growthby restricting roots. Sow in peat pots or 4” standarddeep pots. Must be sold green.Infared Mix 7921A complete mixture of all pollen free, red coloredflowers. Plant height is 72”. Flower size ranges from 4to 5”. Well suited for borders and for cut flowers.Italian Whites 3173Creamy white, 4 to 5” flowers with dark centers bornin sprays. Plant height is 70”. Well suited forbackground plantings and for cut flowers.Mammoth Gray Stripe 2016FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 12”; Color: gold;Season: latePLANT: Height: 72”; Habit: single stalk; Spread: 24”Edible seeds.Soraya 1989FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 6”; Color: orangePLANT: Habit: Height: 72”; Spread: 24”Velvet Queen 1996FLOWER: Shape: single; Size:5”; Color: Wine red withdark centerPLANT: Habit: Height: 72”; Spread: 24”HELICHRYSUMSTRAWFLOWERAlso see perennial seed sectionHelichrysum species78°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksFoliage may do poorly in hot humid climates.USES: Strawflowers bear beautiful double daisy likeflowers in brilliant colors for both bedding andcut/dried uses.HELICHRYSUM,DWARF STRAWFLOWERSBikini Mix 1977FLOWER: Shape: full double; Size: 2-2 1/4”; Season:all summer, early in the packPLANT: Habit: dwarf, compact; Height: 12-14”;Spread: 15-18”; Color: deep greenChico Mix 2061Compact branching long day bloomer. Needs 14-hourdays to stay compact. Finished height 12”. Bloom timelasts 6 to 8 weeks. A “Proven Winner” type habit fromseed.HELICHRYSUM,TALL STRAWFLOWERSKING SERIESGolden, clear bright gold 1958Red 1961Salmon, pastel shades 1984Silvery White 1953Violet 1986Mix 1963Plant height 50”, double flowers, 2 to 3” in size.TANNER’S SERIESPride, white 1104Rose 1105Plant height 24”, clusters of small double flowers.HELICHRYSUM,TRAILING MINI LICORICESilver Mist1908PLAvailable only in multi-seed pellets. Silver foliage andstems with round to oval finely textured leaves. Height8” Spread 20”. Containers and basket combinations,needs no pinch, unlike the vegetative types.HELIOTROPECHERRY PIE PLANTHeliotropium arborescens75°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksHeliotrope bears gorgeous deep violet-blue flowerclusters with an unforgettable sweet vanilla fragrance.Marine 2004Flowers in clusters up to 15” across. The bestHeliotrope for bedding plant production and veryfragrant.FLOWER: Shape: large cyme; Size: 8” x 10”; Color:violet-blue; Season: longPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 16-18”; Spread: 16-18”; Color: dark green, purple veinsHELIPTERUMACROLINUMHelipterum manglesii68°, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: FLOWER: 100 daysPierrot White 1106Flowers are white with black disk. Plant height 28”.Suitable for drying.Timeless Rose 1107First daylength neutral Helipterum. Flowers are clearrose with a dark ring. Plant height 18”. Suitable fordrying.HIBISCUSHardy Hibiscus see Perennial seed sectionMALLOWHibiscus cannabinus70°, D, 14 to 20 daysCROP TIME: POT: 11 to 14 weeksPre soak seed in warm water for 8 hours beforesowing. Responds to Cycocel for compact potproduction.Amethyst 6975Tall garden specimen to 5’ with a spread of 38”.Blooms are 5” wide, white with dark purple centers.Foliage is an attractive deep green.HYPOESTESPOLKA DOT PLANTHypoestes phyllostachya72°, L, 10 DaysCROP TIME: POT: 13 weeksConfetti Mix 6286Very compact, colors are deep and bright. Good habitfor container and flat mixture.SPLASH SELECT SERIESBurgundy 6275Pink 6279Red 6310Rose 0420White 6278More compact with larger color blotches than splash.Height: 6” Cycocel (CCC) improves color. 10 dayslonger crop time than the old Splash series.IBERISCANDYTUFTSee also, perennial seed sectionIberis umbellata60°, L, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksIceberg Superior 0715I. amara. Pure white, blooms in June and July. Height:10”Annual Seeds 75

Annual SeedsIMPATIENSBUSY LIZZY, SULTANSImpatiens wallerianaCROP TIME: BASKET: 16 weeks; PACKS: 10 – 11weeksSeed must be kept moist throughout germination. Useautomatic mist or a light covering material. Aftergermination and seedlings are established begin toreduce watering to tone plants. Light feeding only asneeded to maintain foliage color will increase bloomand reduce soft growth.ACCENT SERIESBright Eye, white w/eye 2178Burgundy 2172Coral 2180Cranberry 2171Deep Pink 2179Lavender Blue, light blue 2177Lilac 2181Midnight Rose, brz leaf 2086Orange 2182Orange Star 2183Pink 2184Red 2186Red Star 2187Rose 2188Rose Star 2189Salmon 2190Salmon Picotee 2073Scarlet 2192Violet 2194Violet Star 2195Watermelon 2084White 2196ACCENT MIXESCranberry Punch Mix, 2220cranberry, sal picotee, coralLimited Edition 2230red, org, sal, rose, wh, lilac, lav bl, blushPastel Mix, all pale shades 2221Peppermint Mix 2222red, pink, rose, bright eyeMystic, vio, brt eye, lilac, lav blue 2160Stars Mix, bicolor only 2193Sunrise Mix, apr, coral, org, sal, white 2199Mix, many colors 2198Advanced Vigor Seed. Uniform in time to flower.COMPARISON: Tempo, Super Elfin, Sun & ShadeFLOWER: Size: 1 3/4-2”PLANT: Habit: compact, mounded, some variationbetween colors; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 15-18”;Color: light greenADVANTAGE SERIESBlue 1331Orange 1332Pink 1333Red 1334Rose 1335White 1336Mix 1330Advanced Vigor SeedCOMPARISON: Impact, Dazzler, Cajun, Extreme,LoGroFLOWER: Size: 1 3/4-2”76 Annual SeedsPLANT: Habit: very compact, mounded; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-11”.BLITZ 3000 SERIESDeep Orange, vigorous 2339Mango 1814Pink 2239Red 2341Rose 2343Rose Star 2347Salmon 2468Violet 2342White 2345Mix 2348Advanced Vigor SeedBlitz 2000 has been renamed by the producer to lastanother 1,000 years.COMPARISON: Cascade Beauties, ShowstopperFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: very large, 2-2 1/2”;Season: later than other impatiens seriesPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 14-18”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: deep greenBruno Mix 2980Large flower triploid, growing 10-14 inches tall and 14inches wide.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CASCADE BEAUTIESSERIESBlues 2208Blush 2434Cherry 2205Cherry Splash 2206Deep Orange 2432Lavender 2430Lavender Blush 2218Lilac 2392Lipstick 2216Orange Star 1755Orchid 2442Peach Splash 2397Picotee, shades 2207Pink 2433Red 2436Rose 2438Salmon 2440Salmon Rose 2209Salmon Splash 2393Sweetness, light pink 2219Tropical Sunshine, rosy orange 2210Violet 2443Violet Star 6314White 2444Wine, burgundy 2437Tropical Flamingo Mix 1754Tropical Flame Mix 2227Tropical Splash Mix, all splash colors 2396Mix many colors 2446Advanced Vigor SeedRobust growing and biggest of all Impatiens blooms.Simply our best impatiens for Baskets. RealEyepoppers. Splash colors have large dark coloredcenters.COMPARISON: Blitz 3000, ShowstoppersFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: large, 2-2 1/4”; Season:earlyPLANT: Habit: vigorous; Height: 10-14”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: dark greenEXTREME SERIESLavender 1605Pink 1606Red 1607Rose 1608Salmon 1609Scarlet 1610Violet 1611White 1612Mix 1613Advanced Vigor SeedCOMPARISON: Impact, Dazzler, Cajun, Advantage,LoGroFLOWER: Size: 1 3/4-2”PLANT: Habit: very compact, mounded; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-11”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESBlue 1353Coral Star 2224Deep Pink 7825Deep Salmon 6312Lavender 1337Lilac 6313Orange 1354Pink 1356Punch 2226Red 1357Red Wine 2228Rose 1358Salmon 1338Scarlet 1339Violet 1349Violet Star 2229White 1359NEW Blue Water Mix 1363LoRider Mix, red, org, vio 1361Mix many colors 1362Advanced Vigor SeedCOMPARISON: Impact, Dazzler, Cajun, Advantage,ExtremeThese cuties stay nice and tight and compact even inferocious southern heat and humidity. They make theperfect summer bedding plant in the south and agreat production variety up north for growers notinterested in a PGR regiment. LoGro supports nicelateral growth that keeps the height of the plant downeven when held extra weeks on the greenhousebench. Blooms are large and plants are 3 to 5 inchestall. Try LoRider Mix. It’s a fiesta-of-color mix.Advanced Vigor seed quality. Full sun/part shadeplant. Warm temperatures. Crop time from seed topack, 9 wks; 288 size plug to 4 inch pot, 5 wks.Looking for other NO Growth Regulator requiredvarieties, Try LoGro Lisianthus, Marigolds, Petunias,Portulaca, Geraniums, Gomphrena, Zinnia, Verbenaand Rudbeckia.

Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro SUN ANDSHADE SERIESBlue, light blue 2260Blush 2015Bright Eye, wh w/rose ctr 2201Burgundy 2202Cherry Splash 2050Coral 2031Cranberry 2067Fire Brick, terracotta red 2286Fuchsia 2030Lavender 2039Lipstick, vivid rose 2284Neon Rose 2042Orange 2043Orange Star 2047Orchid Splash 2203Papaya, salmon orange 2051Papaya Frost, picotee 2505Peach Splash 2052Pearl 2094Pink 2055Pink Frost, picotee 2410Pink Mist, bright eye 2029Pink Splash 2060Pink Star 2056Purple 6316Red 2063Red Star 2071Rose 2075Rose Star 2079Royal Red, dark foliage 2059Salmon 2072Scarlet 2083Sea Shell, salmon blush 2035Sunset, apricot 2028Violet 2081Violet Star 2082White 2087GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SUN & SHADEHOT MIXESHot Mix Crystals 2420Light shades of pink, salmon and blue mixed withwhiteHot Mix Eyepopper 2204dazzling mix of all the splash colorsHot Mix Fruit Punch 2421citrus and tropical fruit colors, shades of: reds,scarlet, oranges, coral, salmon mixtureHot Mix Harmony 2422pretty pastel tones, shades of: blue, pink, blushsalmon coral mixture, brighter than pastelsHot Mix Neon Lights 2423hottest sizzling colors, shades of fuchsia, neon,rose, scarlet mixtureHot Mix Old Glory, red, white and blue 2240Hot Mix Passion 2424deep, rich colors Red, violet, cranberry, royalred- a dramatic visual effect, mixtureHot Mix Pastel 2095Hot Mix Peppermints, pink & rose 2281Hot Mix Pinwheel 2425white flowers dance on background of bright red,mixtureHot Mix Sangria 2419lipstick, pink & rose, mixtureHot Mix Star 2097Hot Mix Summer Wine 2426rich burgundy highlighted with frothy pink tones.Very classy, mixtureMix, many colors 2090Advanced Vigor SeedKEY FEATURES:1) Great garden performance: Season-long flowerpower.2) Outstanding germination: Selected for highestpossible germination rates.3) Vigorous seedlings: Extra-sturdy seedlings pop outof the flat and grow quickly.4) Early bloomers: Quick turnover5) New fashion Hot Mixes .The most popular colorcombinations.6) Multi-purpose: Our customers grow Garden Leaderin all conditions and for any purpose imaginable.Packs, pots, baskets, combinations, window boxes,garden beds. Most of our customers use GardenLeader for their speculation crop of Impatiens,simply because they are so versatile.7) New color patterns: Frost, light color flowers with adark margin around each petal. Splash, light colorflowers similar to Bright Eye except the center colortrails from the center through the lower petals.COMPARISON: Super Elfin, Tempo, Accent, Impulse,Dazzler, CarnivalFLOWER: Shape: large, rounded, overlapping petals;Size: medium large 1 3/4-2 1/4”; Color: wide range;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, semi-dwarf, excellentbranching; Height: 8 10”; Spread: 14-16”; Color: darkgreenJungle Gold 2277I. auricoma. A yellow flowering Impatiens for theshade garden. Golden yellow, orchid like flowers heldabove the foliage. Dark glossy green leaves on 10”plants. Plants require ample spacing and feed for goodbranching and best flower color.MOSAIC SERIESCoral 2109Lilac 2101Orange 1815Red 1816Rose 2103Advanced Vigor Seed“ASK US”Unique textured look. Colored petals with whitestreaks. Large plant habit 12-14”Stardust Mix 2213Advanced Vigor Seed. The series features brightlycolored petal edges ‘dusting’ into solid white starpattern. Very stable pattern even in wide range ofcultural conditionsHabit: upright, similar to the more vigorous Super Elfincolors; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12-14”.SUN & SHADE SERIESSee Garden Leader Series, Sun & ShadeSUPER ELFIN SERIESApricot 2169Blue Pearl 2131Blush 2130Bright Orange 2140Cherry 2133Coral 2134Deep Pink 2136Lavender 2455Light Pink 2113Lilac 2170Lipstick 2138Melon, salmon rose 2456Pink 2144Raspberry 2129Red 2146Rose 2148Ruby 2191Salmon 2150Salmon Blush 2151Scarlet 2152Violet 2155White 2154Cha-Cha Mix, warm colors 2141Paradise Mix, lav, lip, vio, mel 2215Parfait Mix, pink colors 2214Pastel Mix 2158Samba Mix 2162Seaside Mix 2142Splish Splash Mix, blues 2197Mix, many colors 2156Advanced Vigor Seed. Popular series of Impatiens.Medium-sized flowers borne prolifically atop bushy,compactly mounded plants.800-241-7333Annual Seeds 77

Annual SeedsCOMPARISON: Accents, Garden Leader Sun & ShadeFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: medium to large;Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: uniform, compact, bushy; Height: 8-10”;Spread: 15-18”; Color: deep greenSwirl Mix 2457FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: medium; Season: early.All picotee colors.PLANT: Habit: very compact; Spread: 14”; Color:medium greenTEMPO SERIESBlue Satin 4236Blush 2516Burgundy 2476Butterfly Cherry 2054Butterfly Coral 2104Butterfly Lavender 2106Butterfly Orchid 2105Butterfly Peach 2057Butterfly Strawberry 2058Cinnamon 2536Coral 2533Crimson 2053Deep Pink 2474Lavender 2477Lilac 4237Lipstick 2534Orange 2479Peach Frost 2458Pink 2517Pearl 2540Pink Frost 2459Punch 2706Red 2518Rose 2480Salmon 2481Scarlet 2519Violet 2704Watermelon 2471White 2520Butterfly Mix 2107Cancun Mix 2302Crystal Mix 2454Frosty Mix 2320Rouge Mix, red, pinks, crimson 2108Salsa Mix, red, orange, scarlet, blush 2508Wedgwood Mix, lilac, lavender, blue, white 2300Mix many colors 2521Advanced Vigor Seed. All Tempos are plug soiltested for germination in the greenhouse.COMPARISON: Accent, Blitz 3000FLOWER: Shape: good form with rounded,overlapping petals; Size: medium large; Color:excellent color selection; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, excellent basal branching;Height: 8-10”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: dark greenIMPATIENS, DOUBLEDouble Impatiens from seed offer a novelty flowerform. The doubleness of the blooms resembleminiature roses but are easier to grow. That doublenesshowever, makes seed production very unpredictable.78 Annual SeedsSeed is not available until mid-January and, even then,delivery cannot be guaranteed. We contract early andin large quantities in effort to fill your needs. Your orderwill be filled as soon as seed arrives.Circus Orange & White 2085100% semi-double blooms.Flower size is 1”. Plant height is 12”FANCIFUL SERIESOrchid Rose 2111Pink 2112Red 2114White 2121Stardust Mix 2116Sweetheart Mix 2117Tropical Mix 2120Mix 2110Large semi double flowers in profusion. Great forbasket and containers where the blooms can beviewed close-up. Plant height is 10 to 12” and spreadto 16”.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER ROYAL FLUSHSERIESOrange 2402Pink 2400Red 2404Rose 2405White 2463Mix 2470Separate colors in double impatiens with more fullydouble blooms and improved compact habit. Doubleimpatiens are more vigorous than singles and aregreat in hanging baskets, tubs or boxes.COMPARISON: Rosette, Duet, CarouselPERFORMANCE: Garden: good, vigorous; Pack: good;Season: mid-earlyFLOWER: Shape: semi-double to double; Size: 1-11/2”PLANT: Habit: upright, more vigorous than mostsingles; Height: 15-18”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: deepgreenVictorian Rose 2472High percentage of fully double blooms. Flower size is1”. Plant height is 12”IMPATIENS, NEW GUINEAI. x hawkeri. New Guinea from seed requires 5 to 10°higher temperatures from seed to finish thanImpatiens walleriana for good root and shootdevelopment. Fertilizer level should be maintained at alevel below recommendation for walleriana.NEW DIVINE SERIESNEW Cherry Red 2241NEW Lavender 2243NEW Orange 2246NEW Pink 2247NEW Scarlet Red 2251NEW Violet 2252NEW White 2253NEW Hot Mixture 2242NEW Mystic Mix 2245NEW Red White Mix 2248NEW Salsa Mix 2250NEW Mix 2244Professional-quality seed-propagated product. Consistent,high transplantable yields including the mixes.Seed form allows for production mechanization andlabor savings compared with unrooted vegetative.Height: 10 to 14“. Spread: 12 to 14”.Tango 2499Large coral-orange flowers up to 2” across. Plantsmature to 14” in the garden and spread 14” to forma complete mound. AAS award winner. Makes a goodcompanion plant for mixed containers.ISOTOMASee LaurentiaIPOMOEASee Morning GloryIPOMOPSISSCARLET GILIA, SKY ROCKETI. aggregata, (Gilia coronopiflia )72°, D, 21 daysCROP TIME: BASKET: 18 weeksSky Rocket 7253FLOWER: Shape; trumpets along spike: Size; 1”bloom, 4” spike; Color: scarletPLANT: Habit: rambling; Height: 10”; Spread: 48”IRESINECHICKEN GIZZARDI. herbstii72°, D, 4 daysCover seed with coarse vermiculiteCROP TIME: BASKET: 13 weeksPurple Lady 4734Dark purple foliage accent plant available for the firsttime from seed. Garden height is 6 inches, spread 2feet.ISMELIAChrysanthemum carinatum66°, L, 14-12 daysCROP TIME: PACK 8 weeksMerry Mix 6923Dazzling mix of tricolor daisies. Each flower consists of2 or 3 contrasting color rings. Plants grow to 20 inchesand make fine cut flowers.KOCHIAFIREBUSH, RED SUMMER CYPRESS75°, L, 10 to 14 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 6 TO 8 weeksCommon burning bush, which can be used as anannual hedge or foundation plant. Scoparia is grownfor its attractive green foliage, which turns brilliant redin fall.Scoparia Red 2555Trichophylla. Easily grown, reliable gardenperformancePLANT: Habit: upright, bushy; Height: 36”; Spread:15-18”; Color: bright green turning red in fall.

Annual SeedsLAGERSTROMERIASee PerennialsLARKSPURROCKET LARKSPURConsolida orientalis= Delphinium consolida32°, 14 days, 60°, D; 14 to 21 daysGermination is more uniform when seeds are prechilledbut the same results can be achieved withoutpre-chilling only germination will be sporadic and lastup to 21 days.CROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksUSE: Larkspurs make terrific cool-season or off-seasoncut flowers. Especially good if you have a regionalmarket for cuts.Chorus Violet 2584The first color available in a unique new series ofspray-type Larkspur. Instead of the typical columnarform, Chorus produces blooms in sprays on manybranchedstems, providing a much more open, lessformal look so popular in bouquets and newmillennium arrangements. Plant height 28 – 32”.Flower size 1”.QIS Mix 2569QIS stands for Quality In Seed. Improved performancein uniformity, color, and stem quality. QIS is aprofessional production series that provides clonalquality cut flowers. Stem height 40”.Regal/Imperial Mix 2580Improvements in the Regal Series over the years havebeen combined with other proven garden performersand grouped into a series called IMPERIAL. The newImperials show stronger spikes and brighter colorswith more uniformity than the old Regal Series. Stemheight 42-48”.LAVANDULASee Herb SeedLAURENTIALaurentia axillaris (Isotoma axillaris),(Solenopos axillaris)70°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: POT: 24 weeksA member of the Lobelia family. A long-term crop thatprefers cool temperatures from transplanting throughbud initiation. Sow by January 15th for July bloomingbaskets.Blue Stars 2635White Stars 1109Large basket specimen with blooms that are fragrantin the evening.FLOWER: Shape: singe 5 petal star; Size: 1”PLANT: Habit: spreading mound; Height: 14”; Spread:22”; Foliage Color: steel green with randomly toothededge.Stargazer 2712Mixture of 3 colors, well matched for size and habit.Heat tolerant for outstanding baskets.FLOWER: Shape: singe 5 petal star; Size: 1”; Color:pink, blue and whitePLANT: Habit: spreading mound; Height: 14”; Spread:22”; Foliage Color: steel green with randomly toothededge.LILIUMEASTER LILYLilium longifolium68°,D,20 daysCROP TIME:CUT:20 weeksRaizon 7298Upturned blooms and strong sweet fragrance, greatcut flower. Cut flower or novelty pot plant.FLOWER: Shape: upright trumpet; Size: 6”; Color:white, 3 to 6 blooms on 50” stem.LINARIATOADFLAX, SPURRED SNAPDRAGONLinaria species65°, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 9 weeksGrowing on temperature are: 45°-50° night and 65°-70° days, full sun.FANTASY SERIESBlue2485PLMagenta2486PLSpeckled Pink2487PLWhite2488PLYellow2489PLMix2492PLCool season annual with very good weather tolerance.Can be grown as a winter crop in mild zones. Pelletedseed only.FLOWER: Shape: dozens of single snapdragon-likeblooms born on delicate looking spikes; Size: 5/8”PLANT: Height: 8-10”; Spread: 10-12”; Habit: bushywith many side shoots.Gem Stones 7292Fleuroselect novelty. Very compact plants that aresmothered with fiery red blooms.FLOWER: Color: salmon red; Season: April sowing forsummer flowering.LACE SERIESMagenta Rose2475PLViolet2482PLWhite2483PLYellow2484PLCutflower filler novelty. Miniature snapdragons inlarge sprays. Height 30”LINUMSee Linum in Perennial sectionLISIANTHUSTEXAS BLUEBELLEustoma grandiflorumLisianthus russellianus70°, L, 10 to 20 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 22 weeksGARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsOriginally a native American wildflower. Nowproduced in a wide variety of colors in countries allover the world. Light is needed for germination. Donot allow soil temperature to exceed 75° throughgermination. Grow at 55-60° in the seedling stage for2 months to prevent plants from rosetting. Hightemperatures at this stage will prevent flowering.Earlier flowering can be achieved by extending the daylength to 14-16 hours.Florida Blue3064PLCompact variety tolerant to heat in early seedlingstages that often leads to blind growth in othervarieties. Garden height 12”COMPARISON: Lizzy, Lisa, Mermaid, Forever, GardenLeaderFOREVER SERIESBlue2594PLWhite2498PLNorthern bred variety does well in cooler weather.Garden height 12”COMPARISON: Lizzy, Lisa, Mermaid, Florida, GardenLeaderGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESPink2599PLPurple2600PLWhite2601PLPelleted seed only. Very compact and branching forpots and bedding in warm zones. Garden height 10 to12”.COMPARISON: Lizzy, Lisa, Mermaid, Florida, Forever.TIRAMISU SERIESDouble Cream5322PLDouble Violet5325PLPink5326PLPink Picotee5327PLPurple Picotee5324PLViolet5323PLPelleted seed only. Plants are compact and wellbranching. Garden height 10 to 12”. Ideal forcontainers and bedding plants in the south. Similar toLisa and Mermaid series.LOBELIAPerennial Lobelia Seed. See IndexLobelia erinus70° D, 50° N; L; 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 11 weeks, BASKET: 14 weeksUSES: Very popular bedding plant unsurpassed inproviding shades of blue to partially shaded areas.Prefers cool night temperatures. All white Lobelias willshow a touch of blue.RECOMMEND: Garden Leader Coat of Arms for use asThermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 79

Annual Seedsa massed bedding plant. Fountain Series or RegattaSeries for hanging baskets.GRIMES LOBELIA PELLETS: All of our Lobelia Multi-Seed Pellets contain 3 to 9 seeds per pellet for a fuller,faster finishing plug.Cambridge Blue 2618Light blue flowers in mass on light green foliage.Compact, upright type. Excellent for borders.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER COAT OF ARMS SERIESBlue 2613Blue & White 2716Light Blue 2616Lilac 2617Rose 2630White 2615Mix 2612Available in Standard Raw Seed and Multi-Seed Pellet.Blue comes into bloom 2 weeks earlier than CrystalPalace. Stays compact in the pack without stretching.Blooms under adverse weather conditions longer thanother varieties. Multiseed pellets have 3 to 9 seeds perpill.COMPARISON: Blue Moon, Palace Series, RivieraSeriesPLANT: Habit: compact, prostrate, spreading; Height:5-6”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: deep greenCrystal Palace 2614Attractive, deep dark blue flowers stand out aboveattractive bronze green foliage. Good heat tolerance.FLOWER: Size: 7/16-1/2”; Color: deep blue; Season:earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, spreading; Height: 5-6”;Spread: 18-24”; Color: bronze red. Pellets notavailable.FOUNTAIN SERIESBlue 2650Crimson 2658Lilac 2652Rose 2653White 2651Mix 2654Large flowered series with a cascading habit. Ideal asa ground cover or for baskets and containers. Pelletsnot available.MOON SERIESBlue Moon, blue 2611Half Moon, blue, white 5177Midnight Moon, deep blue 5179Paper Moon, white 2609Rose Moon, pink 5181Sky Moon, light blue 5187Available in Standard Raw Seed and Multi-Seed PelletEarly flowering, excellent heat tolerance, superior inlandscapeFLOWER: Size; 1/2”: Season: earlyPLANT: Height: 5”; Habit: extra compact; Color: brightgreen80 Annual SeedsPALACE SERIESBlue 2636Blue/White eye 2638Light Blue 2641Lilac 2637Royal 2639White 2640Available in Standard Raw Seed and Multi-Seed Pellet.Very early flowering series.FLOWER: Size 1/2; Season: early and continuousPLANT: Habit: mounded; Size: 5”; Color: bronzefoliageUSE: packs and 4” pots, sunny borders, prefers coolerweatherREGATTA SERIESBlue Splash 2663Lilac 0443Lilac Splash 2804Marine Blue 2710Midnight Blue 2711Rose 2664Sapphire brz lf 2696Sky Blue 0444White 2698Mix 2665Available in Standard Raw Seed and Multi-Seed Pellet.Extra-early flowering series, up to 4 weeks earlier thanother trailing types. Vigorous growth and very freeflowering.Best in baskets or tubs. FLEUROSELECTAward winners.RIVIERA SERIESBlue Eyes 2700Blue Splash 0445Lilac 2660Marine Blue 0449Midnight Blue 2675Rose 2703Sky Blue 2661White 2648Mix 2702Available in Standard and Multi-Seed Pellet.Earlier than Blue Moon, uniform flowering time andmildly heat tolerant.FLOWER: Size; 1/2”: Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: mounded, not trailing; Color: brightgreenMARIGOLDS, AMERICANAMERICAN, AFRICAN, HEDGE MARIGOLDTagetes erecta75°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 11 weeksAmerican marigolds are day length sensitive. Forcompact plants sow between November and February15. Later sowings will require artificial day length of 8hours by covering the seedling flat with black plasticfrom 4PM until 8AM the following day. This donethrough the 14th day after germination will induceearly flowering.USES: Impressive pots and large container sales.RECOMMEND: American Indian Series is best foruniformity and large flower size. Grow Garden LeaderLoGro for compact plants. Offer Perfection in pots forlarge flowered tall specimens. Grimes Giants are thebest for tall hedge-like bushes.SEED GRADES:STANDARD SEED: Refined and cleaned for maximumgermination possible. Grimes’ Seed meets or exceedsall industry standards of germination and vigor. This isour Standard Grade.DETAILED SEED: Tail is trimmed for seed sowingmachine use. Must be ordered in units of 1000 seedsper variety.COATED SEED: Seed is coated with either graphite orpolymer to add weight and uniformity of size.Coated seed is engineered for use in seedingmachines. Must be ordered in units of 1000 seeds pervariety.AMERICAN MARIGOLD, DWARFANTIGUA SERIESGold0450DTOrange0461DTPrimrose2694DTYellow0463DTMix0451DTAvailable in Detailed and Coated Seed. Compact earlyfloweringCOMPARISON: Discovery, LoGroFLOWER: Shape: double domed; Size: 3”; Season:early, 55-60 days from sowingPLANT: Height: 10”; Habit: compact branching;Spread: 10”USE: Early flowering allows late sowing withoutundesirable height.CRUSH SERIESPapaya, gold2670DTPumpkin, deep orange 2674DTGuys and Dolls Mix2676DTAvailable in Detailed Seed. Most dwarf, not veryuniform yet compact with huge fully double bloomson dark green foliage. Good in packs, poor gardenperformance. Very short lived outdoors.COMPARISON: More compact than DiscoveryFLOWER: Shape: Ruffled edges, semi-doublecarnation; Size: 4”; Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf, compact; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: deep greenDISCOVERY SERIESOrange2774DTYellow2773DTMix2766DTFull double, carnation type flowers, 3” across. Veryearly blooming. Plant habit is compact reaching 10 to12” tall by 12” wide.SUBSTITUTE: New Garden Leader LoGro, AntiguaEZ Gro LoGro AMERICAN SERIESGold2837DTOrange2839DTYellow2841DTMix2838DTAvailable in Advanced Vigor Detailed Seed only.Exceptionally early, with a super Lady-like flower form,and very good pack and 4” performance. ProduceLoGro in 1804s and see uniform flats, all in bloomtogether, all the same height. Plants stay compactwithout the need for growth regulators.

Annual SeedsCOMPARISON: Better weather resistance than Crush.Features a tighter flower form than AntiguaPERFORMANCE: Garden: Excellent; Pack: Exceptional,the best we have ever trialed.FLOWER: Shape: full double, carnation; Size: 3-3 1/2”;Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 10-14”; Spread: 12-14”; Color: dark greenAMERICAN MARIGOLD, MIDSIZEGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro AMERICANINDIAN SERIESGold2731DTOrange2733DTPrimrose2870DTYellow2732DTMix2735DTAvailable in Standard and Detailed Seed. One of thebest performing semi-dwarf American marigoldsavailable. The Indians offer an Inca-size flower withthe outstanding Flower form of a Lady, all on a denseand compact plant. The strong necks on these Indianscause them to hold their heads up high to providesome of the best flower power available in anyAmerican marigold. We strongly recommend that allgrowers give the American Indian series a try.COMPARISON: Inca II, CortezFLOWER: Shape: full carnation-flowered double; Size:4-5”; Season: continuousPLANT: Habit: compact, semi-dwarf with strong stems;Height: 14-18”; Spread: 15-18” color: very dark greenINCA II SERIESGold2680DTOrange2682DTPrimrose2695DTYellow2684DTMix2686DTAvailable in Detailed and Coated Seed.FLOWER: Shape: fully double flat heads; Size: 4”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, semi-dwarf; Height: 14-16”;Color: dark blue-green.MARVEL SERIESOrange2679DTYellow2692DTCOMPARISON: Inca II, Cortez, American IndianFull double flower heads. Garden height 16–18”.Vanilla2743DTDetailed Seed only. A major improvement over the old‘Snow Drift’ variety, this unique hybrid presents itsblooms in a very pleasant white-cream color.FLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 2 1/2-3”; Color: white;Season: 12 weeks to bloom.PLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 16”AMERICAN MARIGOLD, TALLGalore Yellow2709DTAvailable in Detailed Seed only. Uniform round flowerheadsCOMPARISON: Perfection, LadyFLOWER: Shape: globe doubles; Size: 4”PLANT: Height: 20”; Spread: 18”; Color: mediumgreenLADY SERIESFirst Lady, yel2730DTOrange Lady2738DTPrimrose Lady2742DTDetailed Seed only. Large ball-shaped double blooms.Good garden performance from these weatherresistant plants.COMPARISON: Perfection, GaloreFLOWER: Shape: carnation; Size: 3 1/2-4”; Season:mid-early. Not as early as newer hybrids.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 18-20”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: deep greenPERFECTION SERIESGold2689DTOrange2688DTYellow2687DTMix2685DTAvailable in Detailed and Coated SeedsProduce large double flowers atop tall plants. Bestwhen offered in pots in bloom.COMPARISON: Galore, LadyFLOWER: Shape: full double, well-rounded; Size: 4-41/2”; Season: mid-seasonPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 18-20”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: deep greenMARIGOLD,TALL HEDGE TYPEGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader HiGroAmerican Hybrids 2757Standard Seed only. We developed this mixture of thebest hybrid hedge types to include a completespectrum of colors, including light yellow, gold andboth deep and bright orange. Recommended as aborder planting or for cut flowers. Giants perform bestif picked on a regular basis.COMPARISON: Gold CoinFLOWER: Shape: full double; Size: 4 1/2-5”; Season:latePLANT: Habit: Hedge type; Height: 30-36”; Spread:24-30”; Color: dark green.NEW African Mum Mix 2740Impressive Standard Chrysanthemum type flowers.Flowers are triple double with petals that are curledupwards. Plant height 14 to 16” for use in bordersand background plantings.MARIGOLD,AMERIFRENCHTagetes patula x erecta75°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksNEW BREEDING IN MARIGOLDS CREATES A BETTERNEW CLASS!This new class of Marigolds combines the gardenperformance and early flowering of French types withthe very large flowers and strong plant structure ofAfrican types. The result is the best garden performingMarigold on the planet. Daylight neutral andcontinuous flowering..GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro AMERIFRENCHSERIESDOUBLE FLOWEREDNEW Double Red5172DTDouble Orange5167DTDouble Yellow5169DTDouble Yellow-Red5171DTDouble Orange-Red5173DTDouble Mix5175DTDAISY FLOWEREDDaisy Orange5159DTDaisy Yellow-Red5160DTDaisy Yellow5161DTDaisy Orange-Red5166DTDaisy Mix5176DTAvailable as Advanced Vigor Detailed Seeds orplugs.Garden height of these beauties is 12 to 14”. Theplants are well branched with thick, strong stems. TheDaisy types have an open habit that allows them toco-mingle with companion plants and add strongcolor to mixed containers. Flowers are abundant, largeand long lasting. The Double types are over 2 1/2”across. Daisy types measure from 2 to 3”.MARIGOLD, FRENCHTagetes patula75°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksEvery grower wants quick profits! And that’s what youget with marigolds. Popular with customers becauseof their bright colors, and quick and easy for a growerto produce, marigolds make an excellent “fill-in” cropfor late season sales. We recommend our Girl series toproduce the fastest marigold crops. Classic Series forthe best outdoor performance.SEED GRADES:STANDARD: refined and cleaned for maximumgermination possible. Grime; Seed meets or exceedsall industry standards of germination and vigor.Refined seed is our standard grade.DETAILED: Tail is trimmed for seed sowing machineuse. Must be ordered in units of 1000 seeds forvariety.COATED: Seed is coated with either graphite orpolymer to add weight and uniformity of size. Coatedseed is engineered for use in seeding machines. Mustbe ordered in units of 1000 seeds per variety.MARIGOLD, DWARF CRESTEDCenter petals are quilled, multiple rows of broad flatouter petals. Height 6-10”BOY SERIESGolden 2792Harmony 2785Orange 2789Spry 2795Yellow 2798Boy’O’Boy Mix 2800Available in Standard and Detailed Seed. Early in thepack and very uniform.COMPARISON: Girls, JanieFLOWER: Shape: crested, double, Size: 1 3/4-2”;Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 8 -10”; Spread: 12-14”;Color: deep greenAnnual Seeds 81

Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro GIRLS SERIESFlame, scarlet w/yellow edge 2745Gold, deep golden-yellow 2753Harmony, org collar/gold crest 2756Orange, deep orange 2746Orange Bee, org dark center 2744Primrose, light yellow 2928Spry, yellow crest, red collar 2747Yellow 2748Girl ‘O’ Girl Mix 2749Available in Standard and Detailed Seed. Our mostpopular marigold series! Garden performance isexcellent. Girl’s can really take the heat and humidity!Superior performance in the South or anywherewhere the summers get hot and muggy. Packperformance: Compact and uniform. Better lookingpacks than the Boys or Bonanzas.COMPARISON: Boy, Little Devil, Janie, BonanzaFLOWER: Shape: crested double; Size: 1 3/4-2”;Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, very dwarf; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-12”l Color: dark greenHoneycomb 2938Available in standard seed grade only. Striking bicolor.A light maroon petal with a golden border creates astunning combination. One of the best brocadepatterns.LITTLE HERO SERIESFire 3080Flame 3041Gold 3045Harmony 3046Orange 3042Spry 2994Yellow 3043Mix 3044Available in Standard and Detailed Seed. Stayscompact in the heat of summerCOMPARISON: Little DevilsFLOWER: Shape: crested double; Size: 1 to 2”PLANT: Habit: ball shaped; Height: 6 to 8”; Spread: 8to 10”JANIE SERIESBright Yellow2805DTDeep Orange2807DTFlame2808DTGold2812DTHarmony2813DTPrimrose, light yellow 2806DTSpry0471DTTangerine2814DTMix2815DTAvailable in Coated and DetailedCOMPARISON: Girls, BoysFLOWER: Shape: crested, double; Size: 1 1/2-1 3/4”;Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf, compact, Height: 9-10”; Spread:12 -14”; Color: deep green82 Annual SeedsMARIGOLD, MID-SIZE CRESTEDCenter petals are quilled, multiple rows of broad flatouter petals. Height 10-14”BONANZA SERIESBee2880DTBolero2885DTFlame2875DTGold2878DTHarmony2879DTOrange2883DTYellow2890DTMix2894DTDetailed Seed only. Popular series of 6 well-matchedvarieties. Good shelf life with flowers staying in theirprime in packs up to 3 weeks.COMPARISON: ClassicsFLOWER: Shape: crested, double; Size: 2”; Season:earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12-14”;Color: deep green.HERO SERIESBee 2892Flame 2897Gold 2899Harmony 2872Orange 2877Orange Bee 3049Spry 2893Yellow 2873Mix 2874Available in Standard and Detailed Seed.COMPARISON: Classic, BonanzaFLOWER: Shape: crested, double; Size: 2 1/4-2 1/2”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 16-18”; Color: dark greenMARIGOLD, MEDIUM ANEMONECarnation flowered, broad petals with little or nocrested center. Height 12-14”AURORA SERIESGold2780DTLight Yellow2784DTYellow Fire2782DTMix2783DTAvailable in Detailed and Coated Seeds. All of theAuroras are consistently double, from first flower tolast. Good pack uniformity and performance.COMPARISON: Sophias, SpicesFLOWER: Shape: anemone, flat-petaled; Size: 2 1/4-21/2”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: semi-dwarf; Height: 12-14”; Spread:16-18”; Color: dark greenGolden Gate 2826Available in Standard seeds. AAS winner. Produceslarge, fully double blooms of exceptional quality onSophia-sized plants.FLOWER: Shape: fully double anemone; Size: large; 21/2-3”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 15-16”;Color: deep green.GARDEN LEADERNEW GARDEN LEADER EZ GroOASIS SERIESNEW Autumn Orange 2957DTNEW Bolero2947DTNEW Lime Yellow2950DTNEW Orange2954DTNEW Queen2955DTNEW Red2956DTNEW Scarlet2948DTNEW Yellow2958DTNEW Yellow Fire2959DTNEW Mix2953DTFull anemone flowers which are double rowed withbroad petals. Flower size of 2 1/2”. Garden height10–12”. Spread 12-15”. Thrives in hot temperatures.Easy for the home gardener or landscaper to grow andenjoy. Crop time from seed to pack, 10 wks; 288 sizeplug to 4 inch pot, 5 wks.SAFARI SERIESBolero, gold w/mahogany ctr 2973Orange 2968Primrose 2975Queen, yel w/mahogany ctr 2976Red 2977Scarlet 2974Tangerine 2978Yellow 2971Yellow Fire 2990Mix 2965Available in Standard and Detailed Seed Series hasboth larger and earlier blooms than Sophia Yellow,Aurora Yellow Fire or Early Spice Saffron, DurangoCOMPARISON: Sophia, Aurora, Early SpiceFLOWER: Shape: double anemone (Sophia); Size: verylarge, 3 1/2-4” across; Season: early and continuousPLANT: habit: compact dwarf; Height: 10-12”; Spread:15-18”; Color: dark greenSOPHIA SERIESQueen Sophia 2908Mix 2914Standard Seed only. Queen Sophia, a very popular AllAmerica Selections Winner. Semi-dwarf, doubleFrench type. 2-1/2 to 3 inch blooms reddish gold bicolor,10-12 inches in height.MARIGOLD, SINGLETight, quilted center with a single row of flatsurrounding petals.GARDEN LEADERAMERIFRENCH DAISY SERIESDaisy Orange5159DTDaisy Yellow-Red5160DTDaisy Yellow5161DTDaisy Orange-Red5166DTDaisy Mix5176DTAvailable as Advanced Vigor Detailed Seeds orplugs.Garden height of these beauties is 12 to 14”. Theplants are well branched with thick, strong stems.Open habit that allows them to co-mingle with

Annual Seedscompanion plants and add strong color to mixedcontainers. Flowers are abundant, large and longlasting from 2 to 3”.DISCO SERIESGolden Yellow 3038Marietta 3036Orange 3035Queen 3031Red 3037Yellow 3034Mix 3039Available in Standard and Detailed Seed. Disco’smedium-large single flowers pop with color early inthe pack and then go on to become a solid mass ofcolor that lasts all season long. Disco is an entire seriesbased around an early-blooming compact DaintyMarietta.COMPARISON: Red Marietta, Granada, Leopard.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 1 3/4”-2”; Season: earlyPLANT: habit: dwarf, compact, much less stemmy thanDainty Marietta; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12-15”;Color: deep greenGranada 2946Bi-colored gold-maroon blotched single blooms.Compact single dwarf French type is ideal for pots orborders.Mr. Majestic 2699Totally unique with red and yellow stripes. A breedingbreakthrough. Fleuroselect quality mark awardwinner.MARIGOLD, SIGNETTagetes tenuifoliaSignet marigolds make most interesting bedding andbasket crops. Their tiny single flower literally cover thecompact mounds of fern-like foliage. We like signetsused in annual bedding, especially where the plantscan creep over a wall, much like creeping phlox (Phloxsubulata). They also make very good hanging baskets.GEM SERIESGolden 2741Lemon 2821Available in standard seed form only.FLOWER: Shape: Single; Size: 3/8”-1/2”, Season: lateflowering.PLANT: Height 9”-12”; Spread 12”-14”, Color: lightgreen and fragrant.Signet Gnome, golden 2823Signet Lulu, yellow 2762Starfire Mix, autumn shades 2863Available in Standard Seed onlyFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 3/8”-1/2”; Season: lateto bloom in the packPLANT: Habit: compact, mounded; Height: 9-12”;Spread: 18-24”; Color: bright green, lacy fernlikeleaves.MARIGOLD, TRIPLOIDThese marigolds are crossed between French(tetraploids) and American (diploids). Producing seedis always difficult. Availability is often limited. Alltriploid seed is sold detailed. Culture is the same asFrench types. Triploids are renowned for their nonstopflowering in the garden.ZENITH SERIESLemon Yellow3060DTRed2096DTRed & Gold3059DTDetailed Seed only. A triploid with outstanding heattoleranceFLOWER: Shape: double, anemone or carnation types;Size: large; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 12-15”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: deep greenMECONOPSISM. betonicifolia68°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeks.China Blue 3169One of the most exquisitely beautiful of all floweringplants. Growing 42 inches in height. Azure poppy-likeblooms flowering in June & July. Prefers cool moistconditions in a rich woodland soil.MELAMPODIUMMelampodium paludosum68°, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksUSES: Melampodium demonstrates its South Africanheritage by displaying outstanding heat, humidity anddrought tolerance. Excellent in sunny, dry locations.Small single daisy-like flowers are borne in abundanceon bright green plants. Height is controlled withB-Nine.Derby 3102Derby has a very compact, low-growing plant habit,and makes uniform border edges, an excellentbedding plant. No B-Nine is required.VARIETY COMPARISON: More compact thanMedallionFLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 3/4”; Color: brightyellow; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 12”;Color: brilliant greenGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader 3065Great garden performer with outstanding heattolerance. Dense, compact and shrubby plants growto 14”; Spread: 12”. Bright yellow daisy flowers allseason long.“ASK US”Golden Globe 1817FLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 1/2-3/4”; Color:warm gold; Season: early; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 12-15”; Color: bright greenMedallion 3066Medallion is best used as a medium-height borderplant.FLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 1/2-3-4”; Color:bright yellow; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dense, compact and shrubby; Height:24-30”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: bright greenMelanie 1111FLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 1/2-3-4”; Color:bright yellow; Season: earlyPLANT: Height: 16”; Spread: 12”Lemon Delight, yellow 4549Million Gold, golden 3133The most compact and dwarf Melampodium typesavailable. Growth regulator not recommended.FLOWER: Shape: Single daisy; Size: 1/2PLANT: Habit: dense, compact; Height: 6”; Color:bright greenShowstar 3068Showstar is a very low growing version of Medallion,and makes an excellent low border or bedding plant.FLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 1/2-3/4”; Color:bright yellow; Season: early; Height: 8-10”;Spread: 12-15”; Color: bright greenMESEMBRYANTHEMUMLivingstone DaisyMesembryanthemum criniflorum= Doronthanthus bellidiflorusCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeks65°, L, 14-21 daysSplendid Mix 3063Covered with dazzling daisiesFLOWER: Shape: single daisy; Size: 2” Color: shades ofrose, pink, red and whitePLANT: Habit: succulent creeper; Height: 6”; Spread: 2’USE: Xeriscape, grows year round in warm climates.MILLETSee Ornamental Grass SeedMIMOSASee Perennial Seed800-241-7333Annual Seeds 83

Annual SeedsMIMULUSMUSK FLOWER, MONKEY FLOWERMimulus x hybridus F175°, L, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksUSES: Mimulus are the ideal cool-season basket plant.Bright flowers, early blooming, cascading habit.Survives light frost and will re-flower in the south froma fall planting.Calypso Mix3200PLPelleted Seed only. Exceptional flower power onextremely early plants. Wide range of colors andpatterns, which make beautiful hanging baskets.FLOWER: Shape: tubular; Size: 1 1/2”-2”; Season:extremely earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, branching, Height: 8”;Spread: 12-15”; Color: dark greenMagic Mix3202PLPelleted Seed only. A versatile series that can be usedas a bedding plant, alpine plant or fresh watermarginal plant. Magic is the most compact series witha maximum height of 6”. Flowers in only 6 to 7 weekswhen sown after march 15th in the Northernhemisphere.Maximus1469PLFlower is very large over 2 1/2”-2”. Plant height is 8”;Spread: 10”Mystic Mix3201PLPelleted Seed only. A mix of Clear Colors-no spots.FLOWER: Shape: tubular, similar to snapdragons; Size:1 1/2”-2”; Colors: rose, yellow, orange, redPLANT: Habit: branching, spreading; Height: 8”;Spread: 10”MINAORANGE VINEMina lobata72°, D, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: BASKET: 12 weeks; TRELLIS: 14 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Revelation 6609Basket or garden trellis vine flower. The plant is anunusual combination of flower form and growthhabit. Very showy grown on a garden trellis andstately when trained on a pot trellis. A perpetualannual in warmer climates.FLOWER: Shape: single trumpets born on archingstalks; Size: 2” x 3/4”; Color: new blooms are scarletred and changing to a cream color as they mature.Season: early summer till frost.PLANT: Habit: trailing climber; Height: 20-30’; Spread18-20’; Color: deep green; Leaves: 3 deeply lobed ivyshapeUSE: Plants wind and tumble to overflow a hangingbasket or will twist around a trellis or stake. Full suntolerant.MIRABILISFOUR O’CLOCK,MARVEL OF PERUMirabila jalapa70°, D, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ GroZ-Scape Mirabilis 1552Wonderful floral display in summer, plant formstuberous roots and soft succulent stems; can be a84 Annual Seedstender perennial if roots are lifted and sorted in fall;treat like dahliaFLOWER: Shape: single tubular; Size: 1 1/2-2”; Color:red, yellow, and white, Season: summer till frostPLANT: Habit: upright and dense; Height: 24 to 36”;Spread: 24”; Color: medium green; Leaves: ovateshaped foliageMOLUCCELLACROP STYLEBELLS OF IRELANDMoluccella leavis50°, 5 days; 85°D, 50°N, 35 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksBells of Ireland 3216Popular both fresh and dried. Bells bear bright green“flowers” on long branching stems.PLANT: Height: 36-40”MORNING GLORYIpomoea purpurea75°, D, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 4 weeks, POT: 8 weeksMorning Glorys are long day flowering plants, theyrequire day-length greater than 14 hours to initiateflower buds. Flowering generally occurs late in thesummer months.Cameo Elegance 2996Climbing vine for trellis or basket. Leaves arevariegated. Flowers are red with white throat.Cardinalis 7257Ipomoea quamoclit. Scarlet red climbing vine.Clark’s Heavenly Blue 3241The traditional blue climberFLOWER: Shape: trumpet; Size: 3 1/2 to 4”; Color:light bluePLANT: Habit: vigorous climber; Height: 8’; Color:med. greenEarly Call Mix 3246Compact mixtureMilky Way 3245FLOWER: Color: White w/red starMini Bar Rose 3248FLOWER: Color: Rose pink, variegated foliageMoonflower 3242Ipomoea alba noctiflora, huge fragrant flowersFLOWER: Shape: trumpet; Size: 4 1/2 to 6”; Color:whitePLANT: Habit: vigorous climber; Height: 8’; Color:med. greenStar of Yelta 3240Intense deep blue silky flowersFLOWER: Shape: trumpet; Size: 2 1/2 to 3”; Color:deep bluePLANT: Habit: vigorous climber; Height: 8’; Color:med. greenSUN SMILE SERIESBlue 2906Pink 2907Red 2909Violet 2910A unique variegated Morning Glory that is ideal forhanging baskets. Plant 3 plants per 10” basket. Beginsflowering in mid-summer under long days. 3-4”BloomsNASTURTIUMINDIAN CRESSTropaeolum majus70°, D, 12 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 9 weeks; BASKETS: 11 weeksCanary Bird Vine 5673T. peregrinum (canariensis) creeping vineFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 1/2”; Color: yellowPLANTS: Height: 10”; Habit: spreading vine: Spread:36”Dwarf Jewel Mix 3250Most compact of all varieties, holds flowers well abovefoliageFLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 1 1/2”; Color: mixed,red, orange, yellowPLANTS: Height: 10”; Habit: compact, mounded;Color: deep greenJewel of Africa 3179Variegated green & white foliage, unusual strawberrycolor flowers in the mixture.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 2”; Color: mixed, red,orange, yellowPLANTS: Height: 18”; Color: variegated; Habit: trailingMelba Yellow 3181FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 2”; Color: bright creamyellowPLANTS: Height: 8”; Habit: moundedTall Mixture 3253FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 2”; Color: mixed, red,orange, yellowPLANTS: Height: 18”; Habit: trailingTIP TOP SERIESAlaska, variegated 0507Mixed, solid colors 0488COMPARISON: WhirlybirdFLOWER: Shape: Singe; Size: 2”; Color: Alaska isscarlet. Mix has full color range: Season: 9 weeks fromsowingPLANT: Height: 14”; Habit: sprawling mound; Spread:18” Color: Alaska is variegated green and white.Tiptop mix is green leafed.USE: Vegetable garden compatible, edible flowers andtangy foliage. Good for hanging baskets.WHIRLYBIRD SERIESCherry Rose 3257Mix 3255Best commercial variety. Large spurless flowers heldabove foliage.FLOWER: Shape: semi double; Size: 2”PLANT: Height: 12”; Habit: upright, moundedNEMESIANemesia strumosa65°, D, 5 to 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksCold weather culture yields the best plants (55°). Sowdirectly into plug trays or finished container whenpossible as this plant does not transplant easily.

Annual SeedsBlue Gem Superior 1114Large blue flowers. Plant height 10”.Carnival Mix 3259Large flowers in a brilliant color range. Dwarf basebranchingplants. Fine for combination.Danish Flag 1115Large Red & White. Dwarf base-branching 10” plants.KLM 1117Large bicolor flowers blue & white. Plant height 10”.Fleuroselect Quality Mark award.POETRY SERIESLavender Pink5262PLWhite5264PLWell branching and slightly taller in growth than it iswide. Garden height is 14 inches. Good cool seasoncrop and can be sold with a fall Pansy program. Croptime is 9 to 11 weeks from seed to bloom. Multi-seedpellets contain 3 to 5 seeds each.NICOTIANAPlugs, See IndexFLOWERING TOBACCONicotiana alata72°, L, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 7 weeksUSES: Nicotiana’s sweet fragrance and beautiful colordisplays make it superb for massed bedding. Thedwarf hybrids with their improved bushy habits andupward-facing flowers have created a resurgence inthe consumer’s interest in Nicotiana.AVALON SERIESAppleblossom3268PLBurgundy3270PLLime3282PLLime/Purple3252PLPink Picotee3249PLRed3288PLWhite3306PLMix3314PLPelleted Seeds only. Flowers are non-drooping.PLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 12- 15”; Spread: 12”;Type: F-1 HybridDOMINO SERIESAntique Shades 3265Crimson 3263Lime 3269Picotee pink 3236Pink/White Eye 3266Purple 3276Red 3260Salmon/Pink 3235White 3271Mix 3275Earlier and more uniform in flowering and habit thanany strain available. Excellent performance in a widevariety of conditions. Very good floral display all daylong.COMPARISON: NickiFLOWER: Shape: trumpet-shaped, upward-facing;Size: 1 1/2-2”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, compact, superb basalbranching; Height: 12-15”; Spread: 15-18”.Heaven Scent Mix 3286Free flowering variety with the fragrance of oldfavorite flowering tobacco. 24” plants, upward facingflowers. Great garden performance.Only The Lonely 3214Towering specimen, fragrantFLOWER: Color: white, Shape: trumpet-shaped; Size:1 1/2”; Season: mid-summerPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 60”; Spread: 24”;Foliage: light greenUSE: background in garden, sell in large packsPERFUME SERIESAntique Lime1495PLBlue1497PLBright Rose1510PLDeep Purple8577PLLime1512PLRed1523PLWhite1524PLMix1513PLDeep Purple is an AAS 2006 Winner. Delicate eveningfragrance. Flowers bloom in 10 weeks from sowing.Garden height is 18 inches. Height in the greenhousecan be controlled with B-nine applications. Works wellin either beds or containers.NIEREMBERGIASee Perennial SeedNIGELLAN. damascenaLOVE IN A MIST60°, D, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: CUT: 14 weeksDerives its common name for the misty appearance ofits needle-like foliage. Nigella makes an excellent cutflower both fresh and dried.MISS JEKYLL SERIESRose 3219Sky Blue 3272White 3220Mix 3218FLOWER: Shape: double rows of petals with archinggreen centers; Color: new separate colors.PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 26”NOLANACHILEAN BELLFLOWERNolana paradoxa70°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 9 weeks; BASKET: 14 weeksPlant Nolana in baskets for early Spring sales whennights are cold. Remove seed pods after blooming.GARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CLIFF-HANGERSERIESBlue 3297White 5015FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 2-2 1/4”; Color: creamyyellow throat; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: trailing; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 18-24”;Color: bright green.ORNAMENTAL GOURDSORNAMENTAL PUMPKINCucurbita pepo75°, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 2 weeksGOURDSAll Sorts Mixture 3279Our blend of the finest types available. Solids, bicolor,smooth, warted, round, necked everything!PUMPKINSMore Pumpkins see vegetable seed sectionJack-Be-Little 3289This hand-sized mini-pumpkin is very popular in themarketplace. Each vine yields up to 20 fruit withirresistible color and perfect form. A great fall noveltyfor arrangements.ORNAMENTAL GRASSAlso See Perennial Seed70°, L, 14-21 daysSome annual grasses behave as perennials in very mildclimates. Annual grasses often re-seed themselves andnaturalize into the garden.Beard Grass 3315Polypogon monspeliensis. Produces attractive 6-8”long dense flower spikes. Plumes should be harvestedbefore they are completely ripe for best keepingquality. Garden height is 18-20” with a 10-12”spread.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ GroBlue Arrows3247PLJuncus pallidus. Stiff and straight, blue-green foliage.Can be grown as a pond plant yet is very droughttolerant in the landscape or combination planters.Plant height is 36”, spreads to 12”. Plants will survivewinters through zone 5. Multiseed pellets.Spiky Blue 6956Koeleria glauca. Plant in the landscape as a tidy borderedging or use in small combos and color-bowls.Produces a small blue-green ball topped with wheat-Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 85

Annual Seedslike plumes. Grown as an annual it is winter-hardy tozone 5. Garden height 6 to 8”. Multiseed pellets.Bunny Tails 0542Lagurus ovatus: Dwarf form of Rabbit Tail Grass. Puffyparchment color plumes of 1 1/2” X 1/2”. Gardenheight of 8”.CarexSee Perennial Ornamental Grass Section.Capricco3292PLStipa lessingiana. Wispy, fine textured grass lends asoft touch to in-ground and mixed containerplantings. Both heat and drought tolerant. Finish in306 packs and 4” pots. Garden height 14-16 inches,spread to 24 inches. Multiseed pellets.Coolio3261RSKoeleria glauca. Tight flower plumes. Short brightgreen blade radiate out from the base forming an 8”clump.Coppertop3308RSCarex. Broad green leaf with copper color tips thatcurl to form handsome mounds. Advanced VigorSeed.Feathertop 3312Pennisetum villosum. Smaller species producing 6 “whitish plumes when dried. Extremely attractive effectin landscaping since the plumes persist in the gardeneven after the plant has winterkilled. Garden height20-24”.Firedance3243RSUncinia. Medium height bright red bladed grassprefers warm temperatures. Garden height 14 inches.Plants make bright accents in combination plantings.Advanced Vigor seed.Fountain Grass 3310Pennisetum setaceum (rueppelii). Produces 8-10” longfeathery flower spikes that are greenish-purple whengreen and dry to an attractive golden-brown. Height:42-48”; Spread: 24-30”Fresh Look 3244Carex pendula. New type of drooping sedge. Broadshinny, dark green foliage. Garden height 50 – 60”.Tolerates dry conditions. Multiseed pellets.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ Gro Javelin 3264PLJuncus pallidus. Tall growing, mid-green foliage up to5 feet in height. Can be grown as a pond plant yet isvery drought tolerant in the landscape or combinationplanters. Fantastic plant for vertical interest in combos.In the winter the foliage turns straw color and makesan attractive landscape specimen. Multiseed pellets.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Muhly Blue 8531M. lindheineri. Bluish gray foliage that grows in aclump 2-4 ft wide and 1-2 ft tall. The flowering spikesstand well above the arching foliage, up to 5 ft. Theyappear in early fall, starting out purplish, then aging togray and persisting through most of the winter. Thedense clumps of flowering spikes produce an airy,fluffy look. Seeds for sowing are intertwined withfibrous flower parts and not suitable for machinesowing. Open seed flats are suggested. Seedlings areeasily separated from the mass planting.86 Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Muhly Purple 8533M. capillaris. A beautiful ornamental grasses native ofTexas. Blue/green needle like foliage, giving it a stiffupright growth habit, and can get up to 3-4' in heightwith a 2-3 foot spread. A real show in the fall withflowers that look like a purple cloud from far away,giving a spectacular fall color show. Grows in droughtconditions as well as wet conditions. Sowing in openseed flats is requiredGreen Cat 1118Eleusine coracan. Exotic green bouquet orcombination filler. Plant height 16” seed heads growin soft, upright clusters.Isolepsis Sahin Select 2185Fiber Optic Grass. Close-tufted evergreen grass likeplant with neat bushy habit. Perennial grown as anannual compliment in container combinations.Multiseed pellets.Jester 8530Pennisetum glaucum (Ornamental Millet). Best suitedin warm growing areas. Young foliage is chartreusegreen and matures to a deep purple color. Gardenheight 42 inches, spread 36 inches. Great in mixedcontainers. Like Purple Majesty but shorter and fuller.GARDEN LEADERNEW Garden Leader Ez GroStipa Pony Tail 3340Easy to grow for greenhouse grower, consumer andlandscaper. Very ornamental thin strands of shinygreen blades. Wispy golden flower tops may appearlate in the fall. Plant height 14 to18” arching bladesreach to 24”. Use in combination containers andlandscapes. Available in seed and 102/34 liners.Tail Feathers 6106Pennisetum macrouruna. Tall, graceful, slender plants.Soft beige flowers produced in late summer. Finalgarden height 6 feet.Vulcan 1119Wangenheimia lima. For cut and dryflower use.Spreading seed heads on 30” stems.Millet Grass 3296Setaria macrocheata. Chartreuse flower stalks withplump, golden yellow seeds. Size: 30” X 8”Sirocco3294PLStipa arundinacea. Adds movement and texture to awide range of settings. Color turns copper and pinkunder cool conditions making it the only pink colorgrass on the market from seed. Garden height 12-14inches, spread 22-24 inches. Hardy to zone 6.Multiseed pellet.ORNAMENTAL PEPPEREdible peppers see Vegetable seeds including Organicand Heirloom Sections.Ornamental Pepper Christmas PeppersCapsicum species72°, 12-14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 18-23 weeksOrnamental Peppers are sown in July to finish forChristmas. Needs a constant feeding program throughfruit set. Peppers need night temperatures of 70°when blossoms form to achieve good fruit set.Black Pearl 8521Grown for its dramatic black foliage and deep red fruitmaking a great combination specimen. Garden heightis 12 inches.Blanca-Rose 1124Plant height 10”. Pungent fruit are borne as uprightcones that mature from white to a golden rosy color.Chilly Chili 3258AAS Winner, Fruit is not hot. Fruit is 1” and maturesto bright red. Plant height is 8” with well branchedspread of 8”.GARDEN LEADERNEW Garden LeaderFire On The Mountain 8524Almost aflame still you don't feel the heat.* Fruit isnon-pungent, ideal for containers outdoors or holidaypotted plant. Naturally compact 4-5” plants withdozens of narrow, upright cone-shape fruit about 2”length. Fruit color is creamy yellow maturing to brightred. Finish in 4 1/2” pots in 16 wks. *Words by RobertHunterGARDEN LEADERNEW Garden LeaderPicasso Moon 8525A quad-color plant with deep midnight purple lowerfoliage, bright purple, green and pure moon-whiteleaves near the top. Plants produce purple flowersand small round fruit, too pungent to eat. Plant heightis 15-16” with a spread of 18- 21”. Finish for 6 to 8”pots in 14 to 16 wks, combinations and southernlandscape plantings.GARDEN LEADERNEW Garden LeaderTangerine Dream 8526Tri-color fruit starts white, blushes purple thenmatures to a tangerine orange. Fruit matures in 14weeks from sowing and has a very hot taste. Plantheight is 8-10” with a spread of 12-14”. Finish for 6to 8” pots, a jazzy lick for low profile color bowlcombinations.Lila-Naranja 1125Plant height 10”. Pungent fruit are borne as uprightcones that mature from yellow through purple to red.Medusa 3274Non-pungent fruits, safe for public plantings.Intriguing look, reminiscent of the tall ‘snaky’ hair-doof the mythological character of the same name. Croptime 23 weeks from sowing in spring and 16 weeksfrom a late spring sowing. Garden height 6”.Pepperoni 1135Plant height 10”. Pungent 3” fruit is narrow andmatures from white through orange to red .Red Missile 3311Tapered red fruit in upstanding clusters. 2” long with1/2” base. Compact habit, 10” ht. Well suited for potsand bedding.Thai Hot 8900Tapered red fruit in spreading arches. 1” long with1/4” base. Open habit, 10”in height. Well suited forbaskets and bedding. Edible but very hot. 100,000scovilles.

Annual SeedsTreasures Red 3273Extra dwarf extra fancy. Ideal for 3 to 4” pot sales.Upright 1” cones are born in terminal clusters andmature to bright red. Plant height is 8” and matures in22 weeks from seed.OSTEOSPERMUMCAPE DAISY, SUNSCAPE DAISY60-68°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: 4” pot, September sowing 110 days,April sowing 80 daysCULTURE: grow at 65-70° daytime, 40-50° nights.Apply CCC 1 time 55 days after sowing or B-Nine at2500 ppm. Temperatures over 78° may cause poor orno flowering.NEW ASTI SERIESLavender 4000Purple 4003White AAS 4002Mix 4001No vernalization required to initiate blooms. Highgermination and vigorous seedling. Very heat and coldtolerant. White is an All America Winner for 2008 byvirtue of its outstanding garden performance. Mixincludes the color purple not yet available as aseparate. Garden height 10” spread 10 to 12”.Passion Mix AAS 5016AAS Winner semi cold tolerant annual. Far betterbranching than cutting type. Color: mix of pink, rose,purple, and white. 2” blooms stay open and less likelyto close than cutting type. Garden height 10 to 12”.Use as potted plant and cool weather bedding plant.OXYPETALEUMTWEEDIAOxypeteleum caeruleum70°, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 WeeksHeavenborn 3234Flowers early on upright stems if sown before March15. After March 15, plants are bushy and will flowerin late June. Fast growing rare blue coloring.FLOWER: Shape: 5 petal, rounded star; Size: 1”; Color:baby blue; Season: flowers earlyPANSYPlugs, See indexMONKEY FACESViola x wittrockiana60°, D, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 14 weeksSeed may be prechilled for one week at 40° beforesowing. Grow on at a night temperature of 40 to 45°.USES: Southern grown pansies are sown in August formid-winter sales. Northern pansies can be sown inAugust to winter over till spring sales but the morecommon practice is a late December or early Januarysowing.RECOMMEND: Early spring crops choose the F1hybrids for the most heat tolerance. Example:Floribunda: Faces; Grandiflora: GARDEN LEADERSseries or Fama Series; Multiflora: SupremeSeries. Fall pansies require more foliage and rootdevelopment before flowering.The best for fall planting are the Snowpansy Series,Character Series, and Massive Series.North, Spring crops: Together with F-1 varieties alsooffer the wide selection of unique OP and F-2hybrids: Giants, F-2 Joker Series. For top qualityspecimens with the largest blooms, grow our F-1hybrid Massive Series.SEED GRADES:STANDARD: All of our pansy seed is refined to achievethe highest germination. This is our Standard seedgrade.ADVANCED VIGOR: Our highest grade of refinedseed. Refined for maximum germination and excellentseeding vigor. A primeable quality grade. You getmore seedlings faster with Advanced Vigor Seed.PRIMED: Seed is pre-germinated for enhanceduniformity and more seedlings in warm to hottemperatures. Not all varieties are available in thePrimed grade. Minimum quantity required per order.Call for details, Pansy Seed Hot Line 800-241-7333.PANSY, GRANDIFLORALargest flowered pansy types. Generally less heattolerant than floribundas and multiflora. Unbeatablein packs and pots.ACQUARELLE STRAWBERRY SERIESOrchid 4543Rose 4545Tricolor 4547Mix 4540Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedThe colors span a wild variation from deep red to lightrose. Color patterns are unpredictable and make adazzling display in the landscape.COMPARISON: Atlas, GARDEN LEADERS (Characters),DeltaFLOWER: Size: 2 1/2”; Shape: rounded and faceupward; Season: daylength neutralATLAS SERIESBlack 3186Blue 5409Lemon 3765Orange 3213Purple 3766Rose 5413White 5418Yellow 3789Beaconsfield 5407Blue Blotch 5410Blue Splash 3212Needlepoint, rose shades 5398Purple Smile 3399Red Blotch 5412Red Cap 5411Rose Blotch 5414Sherbet 5416Sky Blue 5422Sunset 5396Tiffany Rose 5395White Blotch 5417Yellow Blotch 5419Jack O’Lantern, clear org/blk 3185Meadow Mix, blu/whi/yel 3767Blueberry Mix 3541Citron Mix, yel 3539Raspberry Mix 3538Windjammer Mix, blue 3171Mix, blotched 5408Mix, clear 5399Mix, many colors 3791Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedProduces masses of large-size 2 1/2” blossoms.Creates a magnificent, eye-catching display.BINGO SERIESProducer has replaced Bingo with Matrix.Contessa Mix 3458Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedF1 Hybrid vigor and consistency with ruffled blooms.Eye-catching flowers have a double appearance.CROWN SERIESReplace with Clear colors of Characters, Delta, Fama,Matrix or Promise Series.DELTA SERIESPure Deep Orange 3098Pure Golden Yellow 3504Pure Fire 3555Pure Lemon 3116Pure Light Blue 3099Pure Primrose 3502Pure Red 3117Pure Rose 3118Pure True Blue 3122Pure Violet 3119Pure White 3120Pure Yellow 3121Pure Colors Mix 3123Beaconsfield 3540Blue w/Blotch 3105Deep Blue w/Blotch 3134Lavender Blue Shades 3569Light Blue w/Blotch 3160Mauve w/Blotch 3568Orange w/Blotch 3526Persian Medley 1826Pink Shades 3114Primrose w/Blotch 4078Red w/Blotch 3107Rose w/Blotch 3106Violet w/Blotch 3108White w/Blotch 3109Yellow w/Blotch 3111Yellow w/Red Wing 3112Yellow w/Purple Blotch 3505Yellow w/Purple Wing 2964Primrose w/Blotch 4078Spirit Mix, red/white/blue 3162Blaze Mix 3125Blotch Mix 4051Tapestry Mix 3411Citrus Mix 5189Cool Water Mix 5243Monet Mix 5258Tri Color Mix 5259Mix 3113Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed Seed.Measurably earlier. Get to the market before the pack!Perfect for spring production since some colors flowerup to two weeks earlier than other varieties, Height:4-6”; Spread: 6”. Great spring production pansy. Callfor a listing of Delta Premium Varieties.Annual Seeds 87

Annual SeedsDYNAMITE SERIESBeacon Rose 5482Blue & White 5483Blue w/Blotch 3144Light Blue 5360Pink 5481Purple 5361Purple Rose/White 3146Red & Yellow 3148Scarlet 3157White 3159Wine Flash 4484Yellow 5359Yellow Blotch 5354Silhouette Mix 3199Blotch Mix 3153Clear Mix 3161Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed Seed. Fullseason variety for overwintering. 2” blooms.INSPIRE/FAMA SERIESDeep Orange 3166Golden Yellow 3754Lilac Shades 3564Orange 3560Peach Shades 4528Primrose 3743Purple 3725Red 3757Silver Blue 3751True Blue 3759White 2296Clear Mix 3776Blue Angel, marina 3724Dark Eyed Blue 3719Dark Eyed Carmine 4526Dark Eyed Lemon 4052Dark Eyed White 3750Dark Eyed Yellow 3753Love Me, yellow w/ red 3755See Me, purple & white 3758Spanish Eyes, pur pic 3180White w/Red Blotch 4529Clear Mix 3776Dark Eye Mix 3778Love Song Mix, yel, blu, wht 3726Mix 3631Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedStrong compact flower stalks. Improved heattolerance for this class of Pansy. Colors are novel andquick selling at the retail market.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CHARACTERS SERIESClear Black 3140Clear Blue 3565Clear Cream 3435Clear Lavender 3387NEW Clear Light Blue 3383Clear Orange 3403Clear Primrose 3735Clear Rose 175988 Annual SeedsClear Scarlet 3577Clear Violet 3734Clear White 3576Clear Yellow 3374Blue/Face 3371Blue Mariner 3193Blush Felix, whiskers 1765Golden Felix, whiskers 4560NEW Light Blue/Face 3385Orange/Face 4192Purple Blush, beacon 3192Purple Mariner 1766Red/Face 3372Red Wing, yell/red 3191Rose/Face 3377White/Face 3373White w/Rose Face 1767White Felix, whiskers 4561Yellow/Blue Face 3190Yellow/Face 3375Yellow w/Rose Face 1768Yellow Felix, whiskers 4559Faced Mix, all blotch 3376NEW Citrus Mix 3378Ghosts & Gobblers Mix 3503black, orange, bronze, redRhapsody-n-Blue Mix 4025all blue and violet shades.Ritzy Mix, bk, wt, & a snap of lemon mix 3623Spring Song Mix 3624medley of pastel tones white, yellow, blue, roseshades mixtureSurf Mix 3625pastel blends of white, cream, rose shades, mixtureClear Colors Mix 3588Old Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4498All Colors Mix, both faces and clear colors 4023Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedThe leading series in garden performance from ourextensive spring garden trials.The best in large-flowered pansies. Better flowertexture. Thicker petals mean better flower display,longer lasting blossoms. New clear colors in the serieshave the same great garden performance. Plant is welldeveloped with a strong root system before blooming.This makes the Garden leader series the perfect choicefor both spring and fall programs.FLOWER: Size: large 3 1/2-4”; Color: both clear andfaced; Season: early spring or fall.PLANT: Habit: compact, Height: 6-8”; Spread: 8-10”;Color: deep green; F-1GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SNOWPANSY SERIESPrimrose Yellow 2857Sky Blue 2856Blue Blotch 2843Blue and White 2845Purple Blotch 2846Rose Blotch 2847Scarlet Blotch 2849White Blotch 2851Yellow Blotch 2852Yellow and Red 2853Mix 2855Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedThe largest flowered, over-wintering Pansy there is!Blooms are consistently 4” inches across. Winter hardythrough zone 5 and even zone 3, except for the redcolor shades which are slightly more tender. GardenLeader performance is outstanding in early springflowerbeds. Ideal for over wintering and early springbloom even when plants are covered with icicles.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER GIANTS SERIESClear Yellow 3509Clear Sky Blue 3470Clear Ruby 3474Blue & White 3469Burgundy Picotee 3477violet with white edgeWhite W/Black Face 3507Orange/Dark Eye 3471Red & Gold 3473Mix 3472Available in Advanced Vigor SeedOur own Swiss Giant type. Giants Mixture has been along-time favorite with many of our large pansyproducers because of performance and value. New asa full series, Giants provide very large, very early, 3 1/2-4”, Swiss Giant type blooms with a superb colorrange.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER MASSIVE SERIESBlue Blotch 4532Blue Cap 4533Clear White 4544Clear Yellow 4546Purple Blotch 4534Red Blotch 4535Rose Blotch 4536White Blotch 4537Yellow Blotch 4538Yellow Tricolor 4539Mix 4541Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedExtra large flowering! Blooms reach a massive 4 inchesacross. Plants remain more compact and flower sizestays large longer into the summer than other series.Garden Leader performance in spring flower beds.Ideal for over wintering and early spring bloom.IMPERIAL SERIESAntique Shades 3479Beaconsfield 4113Frosty Cherry 4098Frosty Rose 3536Lavender Shades 3124Ocean, light blue 3342Orange Prince, dark blotch, AAS Winner 3345Pink Shades 3347Purple 3346Purple & White 3367Purple & Yellow 3128Red 3349Rose, white w/rose blotch 3344Silver Blue 3556

Annual SeedsSilver Princess 3348Yellow 3328Imperial Mix 3329Unique Mix, all unusual colors 3629Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedThe Imperial series contains some very unique andpopular shades. Uniformity of color will vary betweenplants. Sizes 3-3 1/2”MAJESTIC GIANTS SERIESBlue Shades 3381Purple W/Blotch 3380Red & Yellow Bicolor 3384Rose Shades 3382Scarlet Shades 3386White W/Blotch 3388Yellow W/Blotch 3390Mix 3392Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedWell known, old-time favorite. Blooms are very largebloomsize will shrink duringthe heat of the summer. 3 1/2-4” flowers tend to foldover due to their size. Best value is in packs. Qualitydeclines quickly in the landscape.MAJESTIC GIANTS II SERIESBlue & White 3393Deep Blue 3397Fire 1827Marina 2799Ocean 3396Patricia 3419Purple W/Blotch 3398Red W/Blotch 3402Rosalyn 2809Sherry 3368White W/Blotch 3408Yellow W/Blotch 3409Mix 2998Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed Seed4” flowers held more upright. Earlier to flower thanMajestic Giants.MATRIX SERIESCLEAR COLORSOrange 5304Purple 5277Primrose 5276NEW Rose 5265White 5280Yellow 5268Citrus Mix, clear yel colors 5272BLOTCH AND NOVELTY COLORSBlue Blotch 5270Blue Frost, blue edge 5271NEW Deep Blue Blotch 5301Morpheus 5267Ocean, marina 5274NEW Red Blotch 5303Red Wing 5278NEW Rose Blotch 5302NEW Rose Wing 5266Sunrise, pink-yel w/blotch 5279White Blotch 5281NEW Yellow Blotch 5320MIXESNEW Autumn Blaze Mix 5314Blotch Mix 5299NEW Coastal Sunrise Mix 5315Mix, many colors 5273Ocean Breeze Mix, blue 5275NEW Raspberry Sundae Mix 5316Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedBreeding of this series is totally focused on plantstructure for the express purpose of creating an easierplant to produce in the greenhouse. Matrix was bredfor mass production purposes.PROMISE SERIESAntique Shades 5282Beaconsfield 5283Blue Blotch 5284Deep Orange 5285Lemon Splash 5286Marina 5287Primrose Blotch 5288Pure Lilac Shades 5289Pure Yellow 5290Red Blotch 5291Rose Shades 5292Silver /Azure 5293True Blue 5294White /Blotch 5295Yellow /Purple Wing 5296Yellow /Red Wing 5297Yellow /Blotch 5298Mix 5269Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedLarge flowers with thick petals and strong stems.Good basal branching produces a fine garden plantfor spring and fall production.Scala Cassis 4449Available in Standard SeedPurple picotee and blotch pattern mixture.Swiss Giant Mix 3484Available in Standard Seed“ASK US”3 1/2 inch blooms, plants noted for their robustgrowth and long stemmed flowers. Open pollinated,somewhat variable. Bright color range. Height 6”.ULTIMA SERIESApricot Shades 2810Baron Purple 4317Baron Red 4310Beacon Blue 3635Beacon Bronze 3619Beacon Rose 3646Beacon Yellow 3628Impression Blue 4322Impression Yellow 4335Morpho AAS 3669Pink Shades 3607Salmon Yellow 2811Scarlet & Yellow 3676Baron Tricolor Mix 3634Beacon Mix 3622Impression Mix 3609Silhouette Mix 4309Primed Seed only.Silhouette Mix is a unique mixture, predominantly asoft pastel blend of light pink, lavender and creamshades. Flowers are upward facing on dwarf plants.Reliable pot performance suited for spring sales.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER VICTORIAN SERIESBlue Swirl 5096Blue & Yellow 5093Flame, org brz 5095Purple Picotee 5097Rose 5098Yellow Picotee 5099Victorian Mix 3407Available in Standard SeedOur fastest selling novelty pansy. The most uniqueflower form, striking in pots and borders. Very frilly,multicolored blooms. Single form. However the rufflededges give a double appearance; Size: 2 1/2 to 3”.Order early, we are sure to sell out quickly of thisseasons supply.FLORIBUNDA PANSYFloribunda pansies are the most floriferous pansy ever.They bloom longer and bear more flowers than anygrandiflora type.800-241-7333Annual Seeds 89

Annual SeedsBlack Devil 3395Available in Standard SeedSolid black medium sized flowers. On compactvigorous plants.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER FACES SERIESApricot, shades 3480Beaconsfield 3350Blue 3351Blush White, rose face 3363Blushing Rose 3189Rose-colored Beaconsfield patternDeep Blue, dark face 3361Golden Blush, copper face 3365Light Blue 3081Mariner, like Marina 3188Orange 3358Purple 3357Purple & Orange 1770Red 3353Red Bicolor, yel w/red wings 3355Rose 3354White 3356Yellow 3082Mix 3359Available in Advanced Vigor SeedExceptional tolerance to heat and cold. Sturdy flowerstems, tough-petaled flowers withstand wind andrain. Earlier than Universals by 3 to 5 days. Largeflowers: larger than Universals or Crystal Bowls(renamed Supreme). Stocky habit and short flowerstems make easy-to-ship flats. Flower size: 2 1/2-3”;Color: widest color range of all Floribundas, all colorswith face or blotch; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 16-18”;Halloween II 3709Available in Advanced Vigor SeedUniform solid black with no white ghosting. Size: 21/2”. Habit: compact and heat tolerant; Height: 6”;Spread: 8”SUPREME SERIESClear Deep Blue 3330Clear Mahogany 2797Clear Orange 3331Clear Primrose, bright yellow 3332Clear Purple 3369Clear Rose 3333Clear Scarlet 3334Clear Sky Blue 3325Clear True Blue 3379Clear White 3336Clear Yellow 3337Clear Mix 3338Blue Blotch 3557Blue & Yellow 3429Bronze Blotch 3501Chiffon, white, pink face 3561Deep Blue Blotch 3482Marina, AAS winner 3567Orange Blotch 3465Red Blotch 3467Rose Blotch 3462Sherbet, white, rose face 353590 Annual SeedsSunset, gold, red face 3464White Blotch 3475Yellow Blotch 3463Blotched Mix 3537Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedMaxim and Crystal Bowl have been combined and renamedby the producer to the Supreme Series.Excellent flower power as they display their sturdymedium sized blooms above compact plants. Flowersize is medium 2 1/2”. Height: 8”; Spread: 15 – 18”.MULTIFLORA PANSYSmall flowers and many of themColor Festival 3460Available in Standard SeedThis F-2 mixture comes specially blended fromseparate greenhouse-grown colors.Early flowering, with good heat tolerance and a widerange of colors. All colors have faces and bloom early.JOKER SERIESLight Blue, Marina type 3394Jolly Joker, violet & orange AAS WINNER 3413Mahogany Gold, deep red/yel blotch 3439Poker Face, violet/orange/purple 3763Red-Gold 3406Violet-Gold, dark purple/yellow blotch 3427Joker Mix 3520Available in Standard SeedSome of the most unusual color combinationsavailable. Jolly Joker, a 1990 AAS winner, displays solidorange lower petals below solid purple upper petals.Exceptionally attractive in the garden. Mix contains 5Joker colors. Height: 8-10”Padparadja 3508Available in Standard SeedAAS & FLEUROSELECT. Award winning variety for theglowing orange color of its namesake, the PadparadjaStone of Sri Lanka.FLOWER: Size: 2”; Color: deep orange with no face;Season: fall sowing will yield early spring flowers.January sowing for early summer blooms.Blue & Purple Rain, ASS 6988Purple Rain 4201Available in Advanced VigorSize: 2”; Color: deep purple with no face. Habit:spreading ground cover; can be over wintered in mildclimates; F-2.Trick Or Treat 3478Available in Standard SeedBlack and orange mixture for fall pansy sales.Wink Purple & White 4125Available in Advanced Vigor seed.Striking novelty, “Whiskered” blooms. 2” flowers.Purple hood with white falls, rays of dark color radiatefrom center in a whiskered appearance. Season: fallsowing will yield early spring flowers, January sowingfor early summer blooms.MINIATURE PANSYPANOLA SERIESBeaconsfield 2868Blue w/Blotch 3466Denim 3486Marina 3621Primrose 3476Red w/Blotch 3483Rose 5431Rose w/Blotch 3519Royal Purple 3527True Blue 3500White w/Blotch 3516Yellow 3518Autumn Blaze Mix 3494Clear Mix 4050Mix 3468Available in Advanced Vigor and Primed SeedFlower size 1 3/4” fully rounded. Habit: mounded;Height: 4”; Spread: 6”PENTASEGYPTIAN STARPentas lanceolata74°, L, 18 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 16 weeksHigh pH required 6.4-7.2GRAFFITI SERIESBright Red7271PLLavender7311PLLipstick7285PLPink7272PLRed Lace7320PLRose7321PLViolet7273PLWhite7274PLMix7276PLPelleted Seed. Small 5 petal stars; Size: 3/4” inclusters; Color: rosy pink. Habit: compact andbranching; Height: 12”; Spread: 14”. Use in largecombination pots or bedding plant in warm climatezones.KALEIDOSCOPE SERIESAppleblossom6454PLCarmine6452PLDeep Red6451PLDeep Rose6449PLPink6448PLLilac6453PLPelleted Seed. Earliest to flower of the taller Pentasreduces crop time for the grower. Compare toButterfly Series for height and habit. Nice gardenheight of 18” with short internodes and large flowerheads. Seed germination is the highest in the industry.NEW LOOK SERIESPink7462PLRed7464PLRose7473PLViolet7463PLWhite7536PLMix7534PLPelleted Seed. Compact cultivar and well branching.No growth regulators needed. Finished height of only8” makes this a good low border plant in hot climatesor a well-behaved container candidate.Northern Lights Lavender 7326PLNew breeding brings a Pentas that yields a plant moretolerant of cool temperatures and lower pH. Lavendercolor flowers open over a continuous period providing

Annual Seedsseason long color in the garden or in containers. Plantheight 10 to 12”. Pelleted seeds.STAR SERIESLight Lavender7403PLWhite7397PLPelleted Seed. Compact and slightly variable in flowertiming from plant to plant. Garden height 10”.STARLA SERIESAppleblossom7477PLBlush7456PLDeep Rose7457PLLavender Shades7472PLPink7461PLWhite7468PLMix7459PLA very uniform habit and tight bloom window so thatall colors are ready for sale together. Finished height10”. Good premium pot programs. Pelleted seed.PETUNIAPetunia x hybrida72°, L, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 11 weeksSow seed uncovered and maintain high humidity untilseedlings emerge. As soon as first true leaves develop,transplant and reduce temperatures to 55° night.Crowding will force petunias to stretch and becomeweak. B-Nine may be applied 1 week after transplantto promote stocky growth and basal branching. Donot apply B-Nine after flowers form as this reducescolor intensity and promotes clubby growth. Forbasket culture, use a 2-stage transplant system by firstpotting into 2 1/2” cells. Then, before the plantsbecome crowded, transplant into baskets.RECOMMEND: Floribunda: Freedom, Celebrity;Grandiflora: Garden leader series, our number onePetunia series from results of our nation wide testingprogram. A sure winner!STANDARD SEED GRADE: All of our Petunia seed isrefined to meet our grade standard.PELLETED SEED GRADE: Pelleted seed is coated with aclay material to facilitate planting by seedingmachines. Today’s pelleting technology has improvedmethods so there should be no loss of germination inthe process. Order in multiples of 1000 per color.PETUNIA, SUPERGRANDIFLORAThe largest flowered Petunia of them all. Huge bloomsfor containers and single pots.Fluffy Ruffles 4164Mixture of huge ruffled blooms up to 6” accross. Mixincludes all colors in the petunia range, each with frillyedges and contrasting color throats.PETUNIA, GRANDIFLORAGrandifloras are large flowered petunias. They put onan irresistible show of big flowers and have strongpoint of purchase appeal. Newer breeding hasimproved garden performance but their gardenappearance is very dependent on the weather. Thenewer floribunda class has more a dependable displayin the landscape.ALADDIN SERIESBlue4280PLBlue Ice4278PLBurgundy3771PLCherry3773PLLilac4285PLNeon, magenta4292PLOrange4479PLPeach Morn3775PLPink4281PLPink Morn4269PLRed4282PLSalmon4283PLSky Blue3780PLStrawberry Ice, veined4481PLSummer Ice, veined4210PLWhite4284PLYellow4225PLArabian Nights Mix4213PLCherry Morn Mix3770PLNautical Mix3772PLMix, many colors3774PLAvailable in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Heads will turn to delight in these old-fashionedruffled flowers that present themselves on compactearly blooming plants with modern hybrid vigor. Size3 1/2-3 3/4”; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 22-24”.California Girl 3830Early flowering, light yellow with darker veins andruffled edges. 3-4” blooms with base branching.DADDY SERIESBlue3739PLOrchid3741PLPeppermint3701PLPink3736PLStrawberry3742PLSugar Daddy3700PLMix3933PLAvailable in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Uniquely veined pattern of blooms. Large grandiflorablooms and early in the pack.COMPARISON: Candypops, ElectraFLOWER: Shape: single grandiflora; Size: 3 1/2-3 3/4”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: fairly compact, vigorous; Height: 12-15”; Spread: 22-24”; Color: dark greenDREAMS SERIESAppleblossomBurgundyBurgundy PicoteeGARDEN LEADER4190PL4100PL3960PLBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsNEW Coral Morn3949PLFuchsia3965PLMidnight, deep blue3953PLNeon Rose3842PLPink3954PLRed3956PLRose4191PLRose Morn3958PLRose Picotee3963PLSalmon3957PLSky Blue3964PLWhite3959PLPatriot Mix3955PLWild Rose Mix3944PLWaterfall Mix3946PLMix, many colors3961PLAvailable in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Good all-around garden performance. Highgermination.COMPARISON: Candypops, Aladdin, Ultra, BravoFLOWER: Shape: single grandiflora, uniform timing offlowers across colors.Flambe8579PLEarly flowering, light pink with fading veins of brightyellow and ruffled edges. 3-4” blooms with basebranching.FRILLYTUNIA SERIESBurgundy4518PLRose4519PLWhite1536PLMix1464PLSolid colors with frilly edged flowersCOMPARISON: Hula-Hoop, Ultra, Candy PopsFROST SERIESBlue3858PLCherry3853PLFire3879PLVelvet3912PLMix3881PLStrikingly uniform white margins remain constantthroughout the season.COMPARISON: 5 to 7 days earlier than Picotee ofHulahoopSize: 3-3 1/2”; Color: Picotee-type with whitemargins. Habit: compact; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 18-20”.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CANDYPOPS SERIESApricot veined, red3585PLBlackberry Vein3797PLBlue3674PLThermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 91

Annual SeedsBlue Picotee3675PLBlue Star3673PLBlueberry, lilac vein3584PLBlush Pink, rose vein3729PLBlush Salmon, vein3586PLBurgundy3548PLBurgundy Picotee3854PLDeep Rose, flamenco3730PLNEW Lavender3672PLLight Blue3679PLMid-Blue3579PLOrange4235PLPeppermint, pink veined 3580PLPink3731PLPink Morn4617PLPurple6440PLRaspberry, sugar daddy3581PLRed3749PLRed Picotee3582PLRed Star3880PLRose3733PLRose Picotee4618PLRose Star3890PLSalmon3790PLStrawberry Vein4482PLSummertime, salmon vein 4211PLSunset, cherry blossom3583PLVelvet Picotee3559PLWhite3608PLYellow3769PLConcord Spring Mix3689PLblue, cherry, pink, whiteOld Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4499PLPicotee Mix 5135Star Mix 3678Vein Mix 4619Mix, many colors 3942Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Performance and value. There is no other series that isbetter matched for uniformity of bloom size, earlinessand long run garden performance than GARDENLEADER Candypops. Garden trials have earnedGARDEN LEADER Candypops an “Excellent” rating forflower size and weather tolerance. Widest selection ofcolors in the industry. Great in hanging baskets too.COMPARISON: Dreams, Flash, Ultra, SupermagicFLOWER: Shape: single grandiflora; Size: 3-3 1/4”;Season: very early, the earliestPLANT: Habit: compact, good basal branching; Height:9-12”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESBlue5111PLPink5128PLRed5129PLRose5119PLSalmon5123PLViolet5125PLWhite5127PLLoRider Mix, purple red, organge 5131PLMix, many colors5113PLPelleted Advanced Vigor Seed OnlyLarge 3 1/2 to 5-inch flowers on very compact plantseven at full maturity. This is a whole new “animal”.92 Annual SeedsLoGro stays short 3-5” and grows tight even withoutthe heavy PGR treatments needed by all othergrandiflora petunias. Not a trailing type. LoGro formsa very neat and tight mound 10 inches wide. Excellentto get extended petunia performance into the latespring down south. In the North LoGro flowers earlyand stays tidy on the bench and in the garden. 288size plug to 4 inch pot, 6 wksHULAHOOP SERIESBlue 3875Burgundy 4493Red 3831Rose 3900Velvet 3832Mix 3677Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Early picotee type series. Solid colors hooped with apure white outer “halo”, 3 1/2” blooms with wavyedges. Very good in packs. Mix contains 4 colors.LIMBO SERIESBlue3709PLDeep Purple5149PLPurple4557PLRose5139PLSalmon5147PLViolet AAS winner3606PLWhite5137PLMix5151PLAvailable in Pelleted Seed only.2 inch blooms produced on a compact, stretchresistant plant. Garden height 6 to 7 inches with aspread of 12 to 20 inchesPRISM SERIESBlueA1564PLBlueberry Sundae4548PLCoral Halo4039PLDewberry Sundae4266PLLavender4509PLPink4258PLPlum Sundae4508PLRed4040PLRuby1565PLSalmon4260PLStrawberry Sundae4268PLSunshine, yellow4501PLWhite4507PLMix1563PLYellow is AAS winner, an extra early blooming andlong flowering variety. Outstanding yellow color thatdoesn’t fade like older varieties. Flower is slightlysmaller than the rest of the series.VARIETY COMPARISON: Madness, FreedomPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 12”. Flower sizeabout 3-4”.NEW SOPHISTICA SERIESNEW Antique ShadesAntique rose, yellow throat star-shapeNEW Blue Morn Bluemargin silver throatNEW Lime Bicolor Color3971PL3972PL3973PLchanges with light, heat & age; not stable for patternNew and unique colors make an eye-catching displayand may likely attract new buyers. Garden height: 10-15”. Spread: 10-12”.STORM SERIESBlue 4515Lavender, AAS 3813Pink 4184Pink Morn 4195Red 4516Salmon 4510Violet 4517White 4511Daybreak Mix 4527Evening Storm Mix 4524Stormy Weather Mix 3904Mix, many colors 3970Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Mounded habit, 12” tall; Height: 6”. Early andcontinuous blooming in packs and pots, landscapingby virtue of their quick recovery following badweather.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER STREAMERS SERIESBlue 3981Orchid 3914Purple 3984Red 3983Rose 3915White 3986Mix 3987Available in Standard Seed only.The Streamers series was developed to cascade forhanging baskets. Long husky vines do not trail but docascade and are loaded with exceptionally largegrandiflora blooms. Hugeflowers: the largest petunia blossoms, up to 5” across.Mounded garden habit.SUPERCASCADE SERIESBlue 3692Blush 3752Burgundy 4263Lilac 3702Pink 3756Red 3562Rose 3563White 3614Mix 3925Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Large flowers, bright colors and a traditionallyvigorous cascading habit. Popular with consumers.FLOWER: Shape: single grandiflora; Size: 3 1/2-4”;Season: mid to earlyPLANT: Habit: fairly compact, mounding; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 22-24”; Color: medium greenSupermagic Yellow 3838Available in Standard Seed only. Compact and earlyblooming series. A favorite for many years.ULTRA SERIESBlue 3704Blue Star 3705Blue Vein 4264Burgundy 3570

Annual SeedsCrimson Star, AAS 3819Lilac 4530Pastel Pink 3761Pink 3764Plum 3708Red 3574Red Star 3575Rose 3768Rose Star 3823Salmon 3816Scarlet 4267Sky Blue 4140Violet 3715White 3630Limited Edition Mix 3694Old Glory Mix 3688Star Mix 3603Mix, many colors 3950Available in Standard and Pelleted SeedGood pack performer with a compact habit, littletendency to stretch and good earliness to bloom.COMPARISON: Candypops, Falcon, Flash, SupermagicFLOWER: Shape: single, grandiflora; Size: 3-3 1/4”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: medium greenPETUNIA, TRAILING & BASKETWe have grouped these varieties as the best suited forhanging basket performance either by virtue of theirpendant flower display or their prostrate growthhabit. They are also adaptable to garden culture.CULTURE: Media: well drained with pH = 5.5-6.0;Sowing: leave uncovered and humidity should be100% through stage one; Temperature: 75°-78°through germination, then grow on at 65°-70°;Fertilization: start at 50 ppm N and increase to 150ppm; Container Size: 4” minimum, plant 1 plant per4” or 6” pot, 4 plants per 10” basket. Photoperiod:flowering is enhanced and crop times shortened whenday length is greater than 13 hours.AVALANCHE SERIESCherry4230PLGrape4295PLLavender4200PLLilac4196PLSalmon4207PLPink4202PLRed4205PLRose4487PLSalmon4207PLTropical Red4486PLWhite4208PLMix4198PLPelleted Seed only. Ground cover habit creates a solidcarpet of creeping foliage.COMPARISON: Wave, Surfinia, Supertunia, Cascadia,Basketunia cuttings.FLOWER: Shape: singe floribunda; Size: 2”; Season:photoperiodic requiring long days to bloom. Beginlighting when true leaves form and continue throughMarch 31.PLANT: Habit: spreading carpet, cascading in hangingbaskets; Height: 6”; Spread: 32-36”; Color: mediumgreen, B-Nine responsiveUSE: Landscape, baskets. Sell in 4” pots. Notrecommended for packs.Baby Duck Yellow4099PLSmall, soft yellow, trumpet-shaped blooms – 1/2 to 13/4” blanket the vigorous and slightly uprightspreading plants. Garden height 12”, spread 36”.Supplied as pelleted seed.EASY WAVE SERIESBlue4488PLNEW Burgundy Star4470PLMistic Pink4477PLPink4494PLNEW Plum Pudding4471PLNEW Plum Vein4472PLRed4496PLRosy Dawn2888PLSalmon4490PLShell Pink4495PLNEW Starfish Mix4473PLNEW Wave Violet4474PLWhite4497PLFlag Mix, red/white/blue2886PLPink Marble Mix4476PLMix, many colors2889PLPelleted Seed. Like Wave Series except slightly earlierto flower and less sprawling. Suggested for 4” potstoo.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER TRAILING SERIESBlue1682PLCherry1641PLCoral4489PLLavender2404PLLilac4197PLNeon Grape4542PLPink4203PLPurple3178PLRed4206PLRose3177PLSalmon4209PLWhite4212PLOld Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4521PLMix many colors4199PLPelleted Seed Ground cover habit creates a solidcarpet of creeping foliage. Great performance in thegarden to quickly cover large areas with colorfulbloom.COMPARISON: Wave, Surfinia, Supertunia, Cascadia,Basketunia cuttings.FLOWER: Shape: singe floribunda; Size: 2”; Season:photoperiodic requiring long days to bloom. Beginlighting when true leaves form and continue throughMarch 31.PLANT: Habit: spreading carpet, cascading in hangingbaskets; Height: 7”; Spread: 32-38”; Color: mediumgreen, B-Nine responsiveUSE: Landscape, baskets. Sell in 4” pots. Veryaggressive therefore not recommended for packs.GARDEN LEADERNEW GARDEN LEADER TRAILINGLoGro SERIESMix4188PLPink4180PLPink Morn4181PLPurple4182PLRed4186PLRose4178PLYellow4187PLFLOWER: Shape: singe floribunda; Size: 2.PLANT: Habit: spreading carpet, cascading in hangingbaskets; Height: 7”; Spread: 24-28”; Color: mediumgreen, B-Nine responsiveUSE: Landscape, baskets. Sell in 4” pots. Compactyoung plants grow well in packs without use of PGRs..RAMBLIN SERIESBurgundy Chrome3717PLLavender4628PLLilac Glo3165PLNeon Rose3167PLNu Blue3718PLPeach Glo3727PLPink4629PLRed4638PLSalmon Capri3168PLScarlet4622PLShades O’ Pink3737PLViolet4639PLWhite2891PLCalypso Mix4627PLRazzleberry Mix4637PLPelleted SeedCOMPARISON: Wave, Avalanche, Garden Leader;Flower Size: 1 1/2”PLANT: Habit: spreading bush; Height: 6”; Spread:30”SHOCK WAVE SERIESNEW Denium4475PLIvory4103PLPink4109PLPink Vein4105PLPurple4106PLRose4108PLElectric Mix, purple & pink vein 4102PLBuzz Mix Ivory Rose, pink 4101PLVigorous spreading plant covered with small 1 1/2”blooms. Plant combine will with other plants to makecomplimentary mixed containers. Early to flower getsthem off the production bench fast. Garden height 7-10”, spread 30”. Pelleted seed.WAVE SERIESBlue Wave, AAS4491PLLavender Wave4204PLMisty Lilac Wave4286PLPink Wave4107PLPurple Wave, AAS4261PLRose Wave4287PLPelleted Seed. Ground cover habit creates a solidcarpet of creeping foliage. Sold only as pelleted seed.Needs higher germination temperature than otherPetunias Container Size: 4” minimum, plant 1 plantper 4” or 6” pot, 3 plants per 10” basket for PurpleWave, 4 plants for other Wave colors.COMPARISON: Surfinia, Supertunia, Cascadia,Basketunia cuttings.FLOWER: Shape: singe floribunda; Size: 2”; Season:photoperiodic requiring long days to bloom. Beginlighting when true leaves form and continue throughMarch 31.Annual Seeds 93

Annual SeedsPLANT: Habit: spreading carpet, cascading in hangingbaskets; Height: 6”; Spread: 32-36”; Color: mediumgreen, B-Nine responsiveUSE: Landscape, baskets. Sell in 4” pots and larger.Not recommended for packs.PETUNIA HEDGEGARDEN LEADERNEW GARDEN LEADER EZ Gro HiGroSERIESNEW Pink3989PLNEW Purple3990PLNEW Rose3991PLNEW Rose Red3992PLNEW Salmon Pink3993PLNEW Silver3994PLNEW White3995PLNEW Mix3988PLPetunia Ez Gro HiGro series is a bush type plant witha very strong growing habit. Plants mature at 18 to19” tall and spread up to 42”. Strong branches withinterlocking orientation makes them resistant tocentral plant split when mature. The result is a wellmaintained mound. Ez Gro HiGro is well suited forvery large containers and massive landscapeapplications. Available in pelleted Advanced Vigorseed.Tidal Wave Silver4041PLPelleted Seed. Huge upright bush; Flower Size: 1 1/2”PLANT: Habit: bush; Height: 24”; Spread: 38”PETUNIA, FLORIBUNDAThey are a combination of the most desirablecharacteristics of the grandiflora and multiflora types.Floribundas (Madness types) deliver grandiflora flowersize with all the “floral-abundance” and weathertolerance of a multiflora. Our Freedom Series is aleader in floribunda performance.CELEBRITY SERIESBlue 4060Blue Crystal 4214Blue Ice 4068Burgundy 4066Burgundy Frost 4080Burgundy Star 4083Carmine 4062Chiffon Morn, AAS 4271Lilac, pastel 4070Lilac Morn 4238Mid Blue 4485Neon 4189Orchid Ice 4074Peach Ice 4273Pink 4119Pink Morn 4073Plum Ice 4079Raspberry Ice 4071Red 4063Red Frost 4215Red Morn 4077Rose 4081Rose Frost 4216Rose Star 427594 Annual SeedsSalmon 4064Scarlet 4091Sky Blue 4067Strawberry Ice 4069White 4065Yellow 3784Desert Sky Mix, warm colors 4117Ice Mix, veined mix 4075Morn Mix 4272Niagara Mix, cool colors 4118Pastel Mix 4076Mix, many colors 4061Watercolors Mix 3695Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed.Compact weather-tolerant habit typical of floribundaswith uniformly large flowers across the color range.COMPARISON: Madness, Garden Leader (Freedom).FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: Large, 2 1/2-3”; Season:very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, spreading; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 18-20”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro FREEDOMSERIESBlue 3651Blue Star 3658Blueberry Vein 3670Burgundy 3685Carmine 3691Coral 3666Lavender 3722Lavender Vein 3696Lilac Halo 3693Mid Blue 4483Orchid Vein 3716Pink 3652Pink Morn 3721Pink Vein 3712Plum 3654Raspberry Vein, Sheer Madness type 3572Red 3653Red Halo 3683Red Star 3659Rose 4162Rose Star 5008Salmon 3655Summertime, Summer Madness type 3573Velvet 3667Violet Star 5008White 3656Yellow 3604Vein Mix 3649Old Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4520Mix, many colors 3657Available in Standard and Pelleted Seed. Very goodcompact and spreading habit. Tight packs and flats, 5to 7 days earlier than Madness or Carpets. Flowers arelarger, too, much larger than Joys or Pearls.COMPARISON: Madness, Celebrity, Primetime, Merlin,HorizonFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: large, 2 1/2-3”; Season:very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, spreading; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 18-20”; Color: deep greenFor the best in Grandiflora field performance growGarden Leader (Candypops).HORIZON SERIESBlue Vein1538PLCoral Halo1540PLFlame3952PLLavender Sunrise1544PLRed Halo1556PLRose Halo1559PLSky Blue3951PLStrawberry Sundae1561PLYellow3805PLPelleted Seed. Compact and spreading habit.COMPARISON: Madness, Celebrity, Primetime, Merlin,FreedomFlowers are 2”, Plant height 10-12” spread is 18”Merlin Blue Morn 4492Blooms are white with a soft transition to velvety blueon the edge. AAS winner.PETUNIA, MULTIFLORAMultiflora petunias produce a multitude of blooms onlow spreading plants. The flower size is much smallerthan grandiflora and floribunda types but the manyflowers per plant make a very impressive massplanting that stands up to adverse summer weather.CARPET SERIESBlue4405PLBlue Lace3840PLButter Cream4409PLLilac4407PLPink3843PLPlum3844PLRed3845PLRose3849PLRose Star4406PLSalmon3815PLSky Blue4328PLTrue Blue4327PLVelvet3847PLWhite3846PLMix3848PLAvailable in Pelleted Seed only.Produce large numbers of medium-sized bloomsabove compact mounds of foliage.Durable weather-tolerant plants typical of multifloratypes.COMPARISON: Joy, PearlsFLOWER: Shape: single, multiflora; Size: 2”, uniformacross all colors; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: compact; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 18-22”; Color: deep greenPearls Royal Blue 4031Durable in all weather. Flower size is 1 1/2”. Plantheight is 8 inches with a spread of 18”.PETUNIA, MILLIFLORANew classification. Tightly mounded plants coveredwith dozens of tiny 1” blooms. Requires no growthregulator.

Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGRO MILLI SERIESBlue4960PLCarmine4962PLLight Lavender4963PLRed4968PLRose4969PLWhite4971PLMix4964PLAvailable in Standard and Pelleted Seed. Uniquelyminiature petunia creates a tight, compact floraldisplay. First in the new class of Miniflora Petunias.FLOWER: Size: 1” blooms in abundancePLANT: compact habit; Height: 6”; Spread: 8”PETUNIA, DOUBLEGRANDIFLORASeed production of double petunia is difficult so seedavailability is somewhat uncertain. Delivery fromproduction fields is in December or January. Wecontract in large quantities to meet your needs. Yourorder will be filled as soon as seed arrives.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER ARTIST SERIESBlue 4055Burgundy 4056Pink 4057Mix 4054Available as Advanced Vigor and Pelleted seed. Ourown colorful mixture of solids and bicolor to give youthe most complete double mixture. Artist mix is themost dependable double petunia cultivar.COMPARISON: Fanfare, GloriousFLOWER: Shape: full double; Size: 3 1/2-4”; Season:earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, compact; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 18-20”; Color: medium greenLarge fully double blooms. 2 to 4 weeks earlier thanother grandiflora doubles.DOUBLE CASCADE SERIESBlue 4104Burgundy 4096Orchid Mist 4274Pink 4097Soft Pink 3833Mix 4270Available as Advanced Vigor and Pelleted seedknown for their earliness to flower and controlledhabit with good branching. The large flowers areheavily petaled and hold up well under inclementweather.Lyric 4059Flower is double 3”; Color: salmon pink. Height: 10-12”; Spread: 18-20”PIROUETTE SERIESPurple, AAS 4030Red 4034Rose 4262A quick seller in packs or pots. Large, ruffled flowersare the first picotee-type double grandiflora to showgood pack performance. Excellent for use in tubs,baskets and gardens. Seed supply is uncertain. Size: 31/2-4”; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 16-18”.Sonata 4032Large pure-white double grandiflora similar in habit toBridal Bouquet with better outdoor performance.Vigorous plants require pinching to get bestperformance.COMPARISON: Bridal BouquetFLOWER: Shape: full double; Size: 3 1/2-4”; Color:pure white; Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, upright; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 18-20”; Color: medium greenValentine 4036Vibrant red color on ruffled and fringed 3” blooms.Height: 10-12”; Spread: 18-20”PETUNIA, DOUBLEMULTIFLORASmaller flowered with fewer petals than grandiflora.Slightly better garden performance. Seed productionbeing somewhat easier than grandiflora makes thesupply of multiflora doubles more reliable. CROPTIME: PACKS: 12 weeksSweet Tart Mix 4256Multiflora quantity of blooms with strong outdoorperformance. Excellent display when used incontainers, baskets and garden.COMPARISON: Delight SeriesFLOWER: Shape: double, multiflora; Size: 2 1/2”;Season: mid to earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, upright; Height: 12-15”;Spread: 20-22”; Color: bright greenPHLOXGARDEN PHLOXPhlox drummondii60°, D, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 10 weeksGrow Phlox at 55° nights. Do not over water followinggermination as Phlox will damp-off in wet conditions.USES: Annual phlox is great used as a bedding plant.Heat tolerant, phlox prefers full sun.Ethine Mix 4305Medium plant height 8 to 10”. Mix of pastel colors.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESPink 5005Scarlet 5003Pastel Mix 5002“ASK US”Great garden performance. Easy and uniform bloom.FLOWER: Size: 1” in clusters completely covers foliage;Color: pink is a light blush, scarlet is solid without eye,mix is pastel shades not yet available as separatecolors.PLANT: Habit: spreading; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 12”Globe Mix 4334Globe forms exceptionally compact plants that aresuperb as accent plants or as anedging plant. Globe will continue to bloomabundantly all summer long.FLOWER: Shape: single, round petals; Size: 3/4-1”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact mound; Height: 6-8”; Spread:10-12”; Color: deep greenGRAMMY SERIESCrimson/White 1016Lilac/White 1022Pink/White 1024Purple/White 1032Red/White 1136Salmon/White 1142Violet/White 1143F-1 hybrid vigour. Compact base branching planthabit. Continuous flowering.Plant height 6-9”.21st CENTURY SERIESCrimson 4217Salmon 4218Scarlet 4219White 4224Magenta Mix 4226Mix 4330Heat tolerant and large flowered variety. Mix has lightto dark magenta shades.Petticoat Mix 4343This mixture of star shaped flowers is extremely sunand drought resistant and will continue to bloomlonger than any other annual phlox. Makes a goodshow in packs or pots and is excellent when used incombination pots and boxes.COMPARISON: TwinklesFLOWER: Shape: star; Size: 1-1 1/4”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact mound; Height: 6-8”; Spread:10-12”; Color: deep greenPROMISE SERIESLilac Blue 1250Peach 1254Pink 1255800-241-7333Annual Seeds 95

Annual SeedsRose 1257Scarlet 1258White 1259Mix, many colors 1261Heat tolerant and large flowered series suited for potor pack production. Flowers 13 weeks from sowing.Twinkles Mix 4338Beautiful, dwarf 6” plants completely covered with atwinkling mass of dainty star shaped flowers. Adelightful combination bedding plant. Bright,attractive, economical.PLECTRANTHUSGERMAN IVYP. argentatus68°-75°, L, 5 to 7 days, must have light to germinateCROP TIME: PACKS: 13-15 weeks in 4” potGrow at minimum of 65°-68° nights. Bright light topartial shade.Emerald Lace 4344NEW Silver Crest 4341Silver Shield Tall4348PLNew addition to the increasing selection of foliagecompanion plants from seed. Plants have large, softsilvery-gray leaves, some with texture. Robust plantswith a garden height and spread of 2 ft or more. Lateflowering – upright habit grows quickly. No pinchneeded, branches much better than the vegetativetypes. Flowers are light blue in long arching spikes.Use in large combinations or background gardenplantings. Available in pelleted seed form or in GardenLeader Liner trays only.PLUMBAGOSee Perennial seed sectionPOPPY, ICELANDPapaver nudicauleAlso see Perennial Seed Section55°, D, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksIceland poppies are best treated as biennials, althoughthey often persist beyond the second season. Sow inJanuary for spring flowering pots.Angels Choir Mix 7398A glorious mix of exquisite double flowered poppy’s insoft colors including picotee types ranging from purewhite, vanilla, soft pink, apple blossom, scarlet andslate blue; Height: 40”.CHAMPAGNE BUBBLESPink 7421Scarlet 7438White 7439Citrus Mix 7417Mix 7425Produces large flowers in a wide range of colors. Thisfield produced F-1 is the most popular Iceland poppywe list. Now available exclusively in Advance VigorPellets including 3 separate colors and a new designermix.Iceland Dwarf 7431Delightful mix of 4-5” blooms. Color range of yellow,orange and pink shades. Compact plants, sturdystems stand up well to wind. Hardy, excellent forborders and rock gardens.96 Annual SeedsParty Fun 4233FLOWER: F-1 hybrid.Shape: single; Size: 2”; Color:wide color range, clear and bicolor, pastels and vividsolids; Season: long day flowering, blooms in veryearly spring.PLANT: Habit: bushy and compact; Height: 12-14”.SUMMER BREEZE SERIESMix1625PLOrange1631PLYellow1632PLF-1 hybrid performance. Plant height 12-14”.Wonderland Mix 7432Open-pollinated strain with all of the performance ofthe hybrids at a substantially better price. Wonderlandis the preferred choice for anyone producing separatecolors of Iceland poppies.POPPY, ESCHSCHOLTZIAMISSION POPPYAlso see Perennial Seed SectionGarden Leader Z-Scape Poppy 7424Perennial in southern zones, grows very well in dryclimates.FLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 3”; Color: bright orangePLANT: Habit: compact; Height:18”; Color: silverygreenPOPPY, SOMNIFERUMFEATHER POPPYGARDEN LEADERBombast Red 7458Magnificent flower form with double, carnation likeblooms.FLOWER: Large double blooms 4 to 5”PLANT: Upright gray-green foliage; Height: 2 1/2 feet,puts on a showy midsummer display.USE: Cut flowers, seed “shakers” used in driedarrangements.PORPHYROCOMABRAZILIAN FIREWORKS65° to 75°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 5 daysCROP TIME: POT: 14 weeksMaracus 0754Beautiful foliage, heat loving plant for containergardening or as a gift plant. Multicolor foliage withlavender blue flower spikes. The warmer thetemperature the faster the crop will grow and mature.Grow in light shade up to 2,500 fc. A soil ph of 5.5 to6.2, temperatures minimum of 66 degrees F andavoidance of moisture extremes will produce greatplants. No pinching needed. Flowering height 8”.PORTULACAMOSS ROSE, PURSLANE, SUN PLANTPortulaca grandiflora72°, L, 12 daysCROP TIME: PACKS: 10 weeksUSES: Portulaca is an old favorite for a floweringground cover in full sun. Good hanging basket planttoo.Calypso Mix 4346Breeders blend of bright, large double flowers. Aconsiderable improvement over normal inbred fieldmixtures. F-2. Available as standard seed only.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EXTRA SERIESApricot 4358Cream 4228Fuchsia 4232Gold 2819Light Pink 4241Light Yellow 4523Orange 4357Red 4351Rose 4352Rose Ripple 4531White 4353Yellow 4355Mix 4350Available in Standard and Multiseed-Pellet (5-7 seedsper pellet). Extra large, extra double flowers borneextra early on extra vigorous plants. No matter howyou examine it, our Extra Mix lives up to its name! OurF-1 selections stay open long into the afternoon.COMPARISON: Sundance, Calypso, SundialFLOWER: Shape: double and semi doubles; Size: 11/4-1 1/2”; Season: early, at least a week earlier thanstandard strainsPLANT: Habit: spreading; Height: 4-6”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: bright greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESCoral1280PLFuchsia1281PLLemon Yellow1279PLOrange1283PLPink1278PLRed1288PLRose1286PLRose Ripple1287PLSunset1285PLWhite1289PLYellow1290PLMix1282PLAvailable in Advanced Vigor Multiseed-Pellets only(5-7 seeds per pellet). LoGro breeding technologyresults in a compact plant without the need forgrowth regulators and it’s early to flower! Full sunplant. Hot temperatures. Crop time from seed to pack,11 wks; 288 size plug to 4 inch pot, 6 wks. Large,extra double flowers. F-1 hybrid series with great heattolerance. LoGro plant height is best described assomething between Margarita which is too short andslow blooming and Extra which is a very vigorousbasket variety. LoGro is best used for full sun in thehottest and driest areas. Height is 2 to 3 inchesspreads to 8 inches. In the greenhouse, use warmtemperatures and avoid over-watering early in theplant production process.MARGARITA SERIESApricotCoconutLemonOrange4398PL4373PL4394PL4376PL

Annual SeedsRosita4371PLStrawberry4377PLMix4378PLMultiseed-Pellets (5-7 seeds per pellet). Compact, bestsuited for packs. Flowers are 1” double form. Height:3”; Spread: 4”. Requires long days from sowing toflowering. Sowing seeds when days are short results inblind growth. Sow after March 25th only.SUNDIAL SERIESCream 4359Fuchsia 4360Gold 4329Orange 4361Peach 4288Peppermint 4332Pink 4363Princess Pink, light pink 4242Scarlet 4364Tangerine 4427White 4365Yellow 4367Mix 4368Available in Standard and Multiseed-Pellets (5-7 seedsper pellet).F-1. Sundials offer huge flowers, all the flower powerassociated with F-1 hybrids. Sundials open earlier inthe morning and stay open longer in the afternoonthan standard portulacas.COMPARISON: Extra, Calypso, SundanceFLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 2-2 1/2” across;Season: very early, two weeks earlier than standardPortulaca.PLANT: Habit: creeping; Height: 4-6”; Spread: 18-24”;Color: mid-greenPRIMULA, ACAULISSee also Primula virus in perennial seed section55°, L, 21 to 28 daysCROP TIME: POT: 26 weeksCover seed with a thin layer of shredded sphagnummoss and keep moist. Do not allow soil temperatureto rise above 65° or germination will be greatlyreduced. 50° nights for growing on and 45° to finish.Typical seed-produced 4” pots are sown in August tofinish in the cool temperatures from Decemberthrough March.USES: Solitary flowers born in dense clusters stand upto handling and transport well. Within a crop ofAucalis types a percentage of Polyantha stalked plantswill occur.Danova Mix 2647Produces large flowers on exceptionally high qualityplants. The current best in hybrid acaulis breeding.Best choice for 4-6” culture. 2 1/2-3” flowers veryearly; Height: 6-8”; Spread: 10-12”;Glory Mix 1836Plant height 4-5”. Floer size 2”.Pageant Mix 4440Hybrid vigor reduces crop time by weeks. Grow in 4-5” pots. 2-2 1/2” flowers with widest mixture, shadesof apricot, pink, lemon, blue, red, white, and yellow.Height: 6-8”; Spread: 10 – 12”.Primabella Mix 1837Plant height 6”, flower size 2-2 1/2”.Romio Mix 1839Plant height 4-5”. Flower size 1” in beautiful rosebudshape.Rosie Mix 1840Plant height 4”, flower size 1” in rosebud shape.PRIMULA, MALACOIDES60°, L, 14 daysCROP TIME: POT: 15 weeksGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER MALA SERIESMala Pink 4644Mala Red 4640Mala Rose 4643Mala Rose w/Eye 4645Mala White 4642Great variety for gift pots or winter/early springbedding. Long lived flower clusters are sweetlyfragrant. Flower size 1 in. born on 2 in. clusters. Plantheight 6 inches. Fastest and easiest of all Primula togrow and lovely in the spring garden.PRIMULA, OBCONICA60°, L, 21 to 28 daysCROP TIME: POT: 21 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Costume Mix 4525Our Costume mix provides you with the best inEuropean Primula obconica breeding. Comparison tothe Juno series. 1” florets in loose clusters 3 1/2-4”across. Height 8-10”; Spread: 8-10”.Prima Mix 4525Premin free variety, hypoallergenic. Comparison to theJuno and Costume series. 1” florets clusters 3 1/2-4”across. 8-10”; Spread: 8-10”.PRIMULA, VERISSee Primula veris (Polyanthus) in perennial seedsectionPTILOTUSPINK MULLA MULLA – LAMB’S TAILPtilotus exaltatus76-80 °F, 5-7 DaysCROP TIME: 12-16 weeks from sowing to finishPtilotus..tee-lotus..from Greek, ptilon, down orfeathers, a reference to the appearance of the flowers.Joey 3208It is a stiff, herbaceous plant with oblong leaves 5”long. Flowers occur in conical shaped spikes on tallstems. The flowers are pink to purple in color and theGARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsspikes are 7” long by 3”. Best success in dry climates,open positions with plenty of sun. Soil drainage needsto be excellent. Transplant plugs 6-8 weeks aftersowing into a well-drained medium. Do not overwater and feed at 100-150 ppm N, avoiding excessphosphorus and calcium levels. Grow on at 65-70 °F.Provide long day conditions for flower induction.Higher light levels promote shorter, better-branchedplants with larger flowers.PUNICADWARF POMEGRANATEP. granatum70°-75°, D, 21 to 28 daysCROP TIME: 4” POT: 20 weeksOrange Master 4390Extra dwarf, begins flowering when only 6” tall.Miniature orange/red color fruit matures at 1” in size.Good bonsai specimen. Very long-lived in smallcontainers. Great novelty gift plant for all holidayoccasions.PURSLANEAlso see Portulaca, annual seedsPULSEYPortulaca oleracea70° F., uncovered seed, 10-12 DaysCROP TIME: PACKS: 10 weeks, BASKETS: 15 weeksTOUCAN SERIESFuchsia4380PLScarlet4382PLYellow4383PLMix4381PLMulti-seed Pellets. P.oleracea is a very succulent formof Portulaca with broad instead of needle shapedfoliage and generally smaller flowers. It’s more heatand drought tolerant than P.grandiflora.RANUNCULUSPERSIAN BUTTERCUPRanunculus asiaticus68°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 16 weeksNorth: September to October sowing. Grow on at 45°for spring bloom. Forms corms during long days, don’tsow before July 15 or after Nov 30. South: July-Augustsowing for January-February sales. Use B-Nine forheight control.Enormous flowers in exceptionally bright colors. Potsof blooming Ranunculus draw customers over just tosee if they are real!Bloomingdale Mix 4710First F-1 Hybrid Ranunculus from seed. The massivedouble blooms sell on sight. Garden height 12”.Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 97

Annual SeedsMache’ Mix8582PLHighest germinating seeds. Plants are very Bonzi or B-nine responsive for lower PGR input costs. The strongstems handle the rigors of shipping. Sow seeds inOctober for May sales. Garden height 10”.RHODOCHITONPURPLE BELL VINERhodochiton astrosanguineus70°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 14 weeks; BASKETS: 20 weeksPurple Bells 4739Unique, vigorous hanging basket specimen. Overwintering perennial habit in Southern regions.FLOWER: Shape: tubular, surrounded by bell shapedcalyx; Size: 1 1/4” Color: deep purple tube, rosy pinkbell.RICINUSCASTOR BEAN75°, 5 Days.CROP TIME: PACK: 6-8 weeks.USE: Strikingly attractive. Lends an exotic appearanceto your garden. Use as a background planting.CAUTION: Seeds are toxic and should not be eaten.Carmencita Red 4725FLOWER:Shape: dense terminal spike; Size:12-inchinflorences; Season: June-OctoberPLANT: Habit: Spectacular tropical foliage, upright;Height: 5-feet tall; Spread: 3-foot; Color: leaves darkgreen with red stems, silver shine.RUDBECKIAPerennial Rudbeckia See Perennial Seed SectionBLACK EYED SUSANRudbeckia hirta68°, 21 daysCROP TIME: POTS: 9 weeksBecky Mix 7507Extra dwarf for pot culture. Flower color varies fromyellow to bronze all w/eye. Height: 10-12”Cappicino 6161Compact plants range in color from gold to deepmahogany with many bi-colors. Plant height 14-16”.Cherokee Sunset 7551AAS Winner, 3 to 4” yellow, bronze, brown andorange double flower. Height: 22”.Cherry Brandy 7495Deep maroon color, 4 1/2” flowers. Plant height is18”. Sells fast in large containers in full bloom.Cordoba 7374Biennial grown as a first year flowering annual.FLOWER: Shape: Single; Size: 3”; Color: red ring withyellow tips; Plant height: 20”.NEW Denver Daisy 7799Named after the Mile High City in celebration of it’s150th anniversary in 2008. Flower size is 6”. Plantheight 22-26”. Blooms are gold with a distinct ringsurrounding a dark eye. Use in mass plantings.Moreno 1146Mahogany red with orange tips. Plant height 12-20”.98 Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESTwo-Tone, yellow w/ brzonze 7804Orange 7806Sun, yellow 7807Mix 7805FLOWER: Shape: semi-double Size: 3”PLANT: Garden height: 10”; Habit: compact moundwith many flower stalksUSE: 6” pots, containers and low borders. Perennialthat blooms the first year like an annual. Hardy tonorthern reaches of zone 7.Goldilocks 4740Biennial grown as a first year flowering annual.FLOWER: Shape: Semi-double at first with all laterblooms opening fully double; Size: 3”; Color: brightgolden with dark eyePLANT: Height: 22”USE: low maintenance, drought tolerant landscapeplantIndian Summer 4747AAS winner Large blooms, disease and insectresistant. 6-9” single and semi-double flower, goldenyellow with dark brown “eyes”, midsummer throughfrost in fall. Height: 42”Irish Eyes 75043 1/2 – 4” golden yellow petals with green eye.Height: 36”.Prairie Sun AAS 7542Biennial grown as a first year flowering annual.FLOWER: Shape: Single; Size: 3”; Color: 2 tonedyellow and gold with green eye; Plant height: 30”.Maya 7543Will forever be the world’s first dwarf form, fullydouble Rudbeckia. Fleuroselect award winning gardenperformance. Heat tolerant, durable, bright yellowseason extender. Plants mature at 12-14”.Solar Eclipse 7506Bright yellow flowers with large mahogany centers.Flowers are 4 1/2”, plant height is 18”Sonora 7529Fleuroselect quality mark. Extraodinary colorcombination with large mahogany ring on brightgolden yellow petals. Plants are 18-20” tall withblooms of 6”. Great impulse item when offered fullbloom in 8 to 10” pots.Tiger Eye 7808Bright yellow flowers with large, uniform mahoganycenters. Flowers are 4 1/2”, plant height is 18”. F1hybrid. 6” pots finish in 11 weeks from sowing.TOTO SERIESLemon 7577Gold 7578Rustic Colors 4756FLOWER: Shape: semi-double Size: 2”PLANT: Height: dwarf 14”; Habit: compact moundwith many flower stalksUSE: 6” pots, containers and low bordersRUELLIAPETUNIA OF MEXICOR. brittoniana.72-78 F.,uncovered to light., 7-10 DaysCROP TIME: POT 14 weeksSOUTHERN STAR SERIESBlue 7477Pink 7478White 7483Heat loving annual with a modestly branching habitand long strap-like foliage of a waxy dark green.Trumpet shaped blooms are nestled in the leaf axelsand make an impressive display along the stem.Garden height 14” and spread to 12”. Best suited forwarm weather growing in containers andcombination plantings.RUMEXDockR.sanguineus ssp.sanguineus65° to 68°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 7 daysCROP TIME: POT: 8 weeksBloody Dock 7501Low growing rosette with long green leaves andbrilliant red veining. Plant height 4”, spread 12”. Usein borders, combination pots and to dress upvegetable gardens. Foliage is eatable in fresh salads.SALPIGLOSSISPAINTED TONGUE FLOWERSalpiglossis sinuata70°,D, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeks; POT: 16 weeksMaintain high light throughout growth period. Bestgrown in 4 to 5 inch pots as they do not developcompletely after becoming pot bound. Sow duringlong days and grow on with cool nights of 55 to 60°.Use B-nine for early sowings to maintain height. Bestwhen planted in the landscape before full bloomoccurs.Royale Mix 4758F-1 Very uniform. No blind plants as with OP varieties.FLOWER: Shape: trumpet shape in multiple clustersw/bicolors; Size: 1 1/2”; Season: early floweringPLANT: Habit: basal branching; Height: 15”; Spread:12”SALVIAAlso see Perennial seed section.The Sage family contains hundreds of species from themost magnificent bedding plants to the most obscureweed. Recent selections by breeders have resulted infine cultivars for commercial and home gardens. Withour listing, including perennial types, we are makingthese available to you as they are developed.USE: Even though a true annual, many of thesespecies will survive winters in the southern zones.SALVIA, COCCINEAA wildflower species, is drought and heat tolerant.More winter hardy than most annual salvia types.75° 14-21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksCoral Nymph 5981Forest Fire, tall 5328Lady in Red, AAS dwf 4821Snow Nymph 5947

Annual SeedsFLOWER: Shape: trumpet whirled around spikes; Size:1”; Color: scarletPLANT: Habit: very compact; Height: 12”; Spread: 8”USE: Heat and drought tolerant bedding plant. Sell inbloom in large packs. Responds to early growthregulator application-do not apply plant growthregulators when buds are forming.SALVIA, FARINACEAA popular hardy annual grown in the South asperennial. Good heat tolerance.85° 2 days, L, 75° 14-21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksCirrus 4791A close counterpart in growth habit to the AASwinning Strata. 8 to 10” tall; white flowers. Suitablefor drying.Evolution 8528AAS WINNER. Deep violet flowers, deep green foliage.Garden height is 18”. Plant grows similar to Victoriabut has a very distinctly violet flower color.Fairy Queen 4711Plant height 18”. Well branched. Blooms are denseblue with a small white spot on each flower.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro FAHRENHEITSERIESBlue 1781Blue & White 1782Violet 1783White 1784Hot and dry! Fahreneit’s native land is the hot aridareas of Texas and New Mexico. Foliage is gray greenin color. Plant height 14 to 18”. Use in combinationcontainers and landscape. Over-winters in mildclimates.Rhea 4823Earlier and more compact than VictoriaFLOWER: Size 8-10” narrow spikes; Color: royal blue;Season: mid seasonPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Habit: upright branching;Spread: 8”; Color: dusty greenStrata 2349AAS WINNER, unique bicolor flowersFLOWER: Size 8-10” narrow spikes; Color: white bractsurrounds sky blue tube; Season: mid seasonPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Habit: upright branching;Spread: 8”; Color: dusty greenVictoria Blue 4825Excellent for use as cut flowers and dried flowers too.FLOWER: Size: 8-10” narrow spikes; Color: royal blue;Season: latePLANT: Height: 10-12”; Habit: upright branching;Spread: 8”; Color: dusty greenVictoria White 4826FLOWER: Size: 8 -10” spikes; Color: silvery white;Season: latePLANT: Height: 16-18”; Habit: upright; Spread: 8-10”;Color: dusty greenSpikes are slim and delicate averaging 12 inches longwith evenly spaced floret. Excellent backgroundbedding plant or cut flower. Perfect companion toVictoria Blue.SALVIA, PATENSSalvia patens58 - 61°, L, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 11 weeksPATIO SERIESDeep Blue 1154Lilac 1155Pink 1156Sky Blue 1157White 1158Plant height 24”, large hooded florets. Use incombination containers and landscape.SALVIA, SPLENDENSPerennial Salvia See Perennial SeedSalvia splendens72°, L, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksSALVIA, DWARFCarabiniere Scarlet 4760FLOWER: Size: 8” spike; Season: long day flowering,among the last to show color in the packPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 10-12”USE: good for packs if sown later in the season.Longest lasting color spikes.Bloody Mary 5069Early flowering deep red spikes. Dwarf habit with fullbranching characteristic.Cover Girl 5982Very early flowering, best pack varietyCOMPARISON: Red Hot SallyFLOWER: Size: 8” spike; Season: early; Color: redPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 10-12”USE: early flowering packsFuego 4768Early pack production. Does not hold up as well asFirecracker or Carabiniere.FLOWER: Size: 8” spikes; Color: deep scarlet; Seasonof Bloom: very earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 12-14”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: deep greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER FIRECRACKER SERIESBlue 4813Blue Laser, bright blue w/white center 4822Burgundy 4778Cherry 4814Lilac, pastel 4779Orange 4882Peach 4754Pink 4753Red 4775Red Stripe, bicolor 4819Rose 4815Salmon, organge w/white tube 4816White 4817WOW 4820mix of all striped colors blue, orange, red, burg,lilacOld Glory Mix, red/white/blue 5071Mix, many solid color 4818Our most popular salvia! Husky, vigorous, compactplants with outstanding garden displays of color.Firecracker Red sets the industry standard for gardenperformance in dwarf Salvia. Better matched thanHotline or Cleopatra for habit uniformity. GardenLeader Stripes colors are the most unique Salvia colorsavailable. Highest germination and strong seedlings,Firecracker seeds are shipped as ADVANCED VIGORonly.COMPARISON: Red Hot Sally, Hotline, CleopatraFLOWER: Size: 8” spikes; Color: most complete colorselection of any Salvia series; solids, pastels, stripes;Season of Bloom: continuousPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: Deep greenMojave 4712Compact and early flowering plant bred for sales incell packs. Heat tolerant and good branching in thegarden. Height 12”True deep red color.Oasis 4713Day length neutral flowering. Garden height to 14”.Heat tolerant bright scarlet blooms.PICANTE SERIESBurgundy 1847Light Purple 5087Purple 5077Salmon 5088Scarlet 5089Late flowering varieties for good garden performancePlant height 14”; Spread: 12”Rookie Scarlet 1159Plant height 16”. Long lived flower spikes.SALSA SERIESBurgundy 4772Light Purple 4750Rose Bicolor 4742Salmon 4773Scarlet 4780Scarlet Bicolor 4783White 4784Mix 4755Early to flower. Height 10”-14”. Comparison inearliness and garden habit to Sizzler Series. Bi-color iswith white stripe.SALUTI SERIESDeep Red 1160Lilac 1162Mix 1163Red 1166Salmon/Pink 1167Scarlet/White 1168White 1170Quick blooming and long lasting. Garden height 8”daylength neutral.Sangria 4789Flower white with red tubes. Height: 14”; Habit:upright; Spread: 12”.Scarlet King 4798Deep red flowers, 10 inches high with dark green,almost bronze, foliage. Good pack performance.Annual Seeds 99

Annual SeedsSIZZLER SERIESBurgundy 4771Burgundy Halo 4682Burgundy Stripe 4683Lavender 4767Lilac Bicolor 1846Orange 4785Pink 4796Plum 4777Purple 5986Red 4770Red Halo 4684Red Stripe 4812Salmon 4782White 4766Mix 4763FLOWER: Size: 8” spike; Season: earlyPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 10-12” early packperformanceVista Red 5985FLOWER: Size 9”; Color: scarletPLANT: Height: 16”; Habit: upright; Spread: 12”;Color: deep greenSALVIA, MEDIUM HEIGHT16-22 inchesRed Pillar 4804Produces an abundance of long, heavy, densely setspikes.FLOWER: Size: 7-8” spikes; Color: bright scarlet red;Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 16-18”; Spread: 14-16”; Color: dark greenSALVIA, TALL24 or more inchesSt. John’s Fire 4792Bright red spikes on 24” plants. Late to flower in packbut continuous garden color.Early Bonfire 4800Three weeks earlier than Bonfire and more compact.FLOWER: Size: 10” spikes; Color: bright red; Season:latePLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 24-26”; Spread: 20-22”; Color: dark greenGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader EZ Gro HiGroBright Scarlet 4845Big, bold color for mass plantings. Long bloomingseason-continuous color. Large plants provide “curbappeal” for commercial gardens.FLOWER: Size: 1 1/2” blooms on 12 to 18” spikes;Color: a vibrant, intense shade of scarlet.PLANT: Habit: stocky bushes; Height: 24”; Spread:22”; Color: deep greenRambo 4774Superb garden show. Ideal for large commercialplantings.FLOWER: Size: 10 to 12” spikes; Color: strong redcolorPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 28”; Spread: 20 to 22”100 Annual SeedsSALVIA, VIRIDISS. hormium, a wildflower species, is drought and heattolerant. Also See Clary Sage in Herb Seed Section.85° 5 days, L, 75° 14-21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksBlue Bedder 4827Vibrant sprays of blue summer blooms. 14 to 16”spikes with gray/green foliage.MARBLE ARCH SERIESBlue 1149Mix 1150Rose 1151White 1152Garden height 23”, responds to B-nine. Bracts displaylong season color.Oxford Blue 5983Multiple sprays tipped with blue bracts; Size: 14” leafyspikes; Color: vivid blue. Basal branching; Height: 14to 16”; Spread 12 to 15”. Very desirable beddingplant and cut flower. Winters over with protection inmild climates.Pink Sundae 5984FLOWER: Shape: straight leafy stalks terminate incolored bracts; Size: 14” spikes; Color: Carmine rosePLANT: Habit: good basal branching; Height: 14 to16”; Spread 12 to 15”.SANVITALIACREEPING ZINNIASanvitalia procumbens75°, L, 10 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksExcellent small flowered bedding or basket plant. Veryprolific producer of tiny daisy-like flowers.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER Ez Gro SERIESGold 4736Yellow 7514Heat tolerant creeper. Plants trail well below thebasket. Continuous show of bright golden daisies,1/2” in size. Foliage is medium green and lacy. Growswell in full sun or light shade. 5 plants per 10-inchbasket will finish in 14 weeks from seed or 7 weeksfrom a 100 size liner.Mandarin Orange 4832FLOWER: Shape: double daisy; Size: 1”; Color:tangerine orange; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: creeping, trailing; Height: 4-6”; Spread:16-18”; Color: dusty greenSCHIZANTHUSBUTTERFLY FLOWERSchizanthus x wisetonensis60°, D, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksSchizanthus is little known outside of the Southwestwhere it is commonly used as a winter bedding plant.Increase your cool season sales with a display ofbicolor blooms in white, pink, crimson, violet andpurple contrasted with a bright golden center.Angel Wings 4842FLOWER: Shape: orchid, butterfly-like; Size: 1 1/2-2”;Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, conical; Height: 10-12”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: bright greenSILENECAROLINA CREEPERS. Caroliniana, S. pendula,68°,L,14 daysCROP TIME: pack: 12 weeksCelina 7558FLOWER: Color: pink; Size: 1/2”; Season: Marchsowing yields June flowersPLANT: Height: 10”; Spread: 10”; Color: bronzeGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESPink, deep pink 7564Pink Pirouette 7586Purple 7587White 7568Dazzling whorled flowers are small but plentiful. Theycover plants that creep to 30 inch diameters.FLOWER: Color: hot pink; Size: 1/2”; Season: Marchsowing yields June flowersPLANT: Height: 10-12”; Spread: 30”Starburst 7596Unusual bright red serrated flowers over a longperiod. Plant height 18-24”. Use in pots, containersand garden borders.SNAPDRAGONSAntirhinnum majus65°-70°, L, 7 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksExtremely sensitive to over watering and high EC inplug trays. Height can be controlled with B-Nine.USES: Exceptionally attractive, exceptionally versatile,snapdragons come in a wide range of heights andalmost every color in the rainbow. Excellent fall crop tosell with pansies.If you are looking for greenhouse forcing varieties callus at (800) 241-7333 for selection and price.DWARF SNAPS8-12 inches traditional snap flower formFloral Carpet Mix 48708-inch, rounded plant with masses of flowers. Bloomslater than Floral Showers but over a much longerseason.FLORAL SHOWERSApricot Bicolor 5000Coral Bicolor 4891Crimson 4892Deep Bronze 4893Lavender Bicolor 4809Purple 4894Red & Yellow 4959Rose Pink 5018Scarlet 4993White 4913Wine Bicolor 5013Yellow 4916Mix 4917Floral Carpet Improved! An early blooming series. Dayneutral response.COMPARISON: Garden Leader, Tahiti, KolibriFLOWER: Shape: standard; Size: 4” rounded tufts;Season: early

Annual SeedsPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread:8-10”; Color: medium greenUSE: Best for flowering packsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SILKS SERIESBronze 4843Crimson 4847Lilac 4844Orange 4848Orange Bicolor 1785Pink 4849Purple 4850Purple & White 4855Red 4901Red & White 4851Rose 4852Rose Bicolor 4952White 4853Wine Rose 4857Yellow 4854Old Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4698Mix, many colors 4856The best in dwarf snapdragons. Does not burn out insummer’s heat.COMPARISON: Floral Showers, Tahiti, Royal CarpetFLOWER: Shape: standard; Size: 6-8” rounded flowerstalk; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf, compact; Height: 8-10”; Spread:8-10”; Color: deep greenMONTEGO SERIESBurgundy Bicolor 1848Blush 5333Bronze 5334Purple 5063Red 5065Rose Bicolor, red/white 4886Scarlet 5353Sunset, red/yellow 4890Violet 5067White 4880Yellow 4970Eyed Mix 5335Mix, many colors 506410 days later than most other dwarf snapdragons.FLOWER: Shape: standard; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarfed, mounded, and branching;Height: 8 to 10”; Spread: 6”Palette Mix 4895Traditional flower spike on an early blooming compactplant.COMPARISON: Garden Leader, Tahiti, KolibriPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread:8-10”; Color: medium greenUSE: Great in the gardenTahiti Mix 4961PLANT: Habit: dwarfed, mounded, and branching;Height: 6”; Spread: 6”DWARF BUTTERFLY SNAPS6-12 inches open flower formBells Mix 4976FLOWER: Open flower butterfly type: standard; Size:3-4” tufts with a mounded appearance; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: compact, dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread:8-10”; Color: medium greenUSE: good weather tolerance in the gardenNEW Twinny Peach AAS 4860Double flowered snap with a unique blend of colors.The double butterfly form with twinrows of petals gives validation to the name “Twinny”.Flowers are a multicolor of peach,yellow and orange. Plant height is 12”. Use in springcolor bowls and landscapes.MEDIUM HEIGHT SNAPS12-24 inches, traditional snap flower formBronze Dragon 4858Deep red foliage with bicolor red and white flowerspikes. Garden height 12 to 14 inches. Use in beds orin combination containers.FREESONG SERIESBronze 7965Burgundy 7967Appleblossom 4965Cherry 5010Crimson 5011Pink 5017Princess Pink, light 4966Scarlet 5019White 5033Yellow 5025Yellow Flame 4967Mix 5026Triple the branching habit of other standard heightseries.FLOWER: Shape: traditional snapPLANT: Habit: very well branched; Height: 14-18”GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Bronze Dragon 4858Our Dragon snaps in a class all its own. Foliage is deepred on well branched plants. Garden height is 10-14”.Bronze Dragon will out-flower and out-shine thecutting types. Crop time from sow to flower is 10weeks. No royalties needed just sow, grow and sell formaximum profits.“ASK US”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LONG SHOTSERIESBronze 7811Burgundy 7812Apple Blush 5027Crimson 7813Light Pink 5024Light Scarlet 7810Peach Blush 5030Pink 4986Purple & White 6008Red 4987Red & Yellow 6007Silver & Black 6006White 4988Yellow 4989Variegated Mix 2306Mix, many colors 4990Our new snapdragon series produces the mostimpressive spikes available in the medium to tall types.Superb plump spikes hold strong on stocky stems.Suitable as cuts.COMPARISON: Sonnet, Princess, RocketFLOWER: Size: 10 to 12” spike, 2 great newintroductions with variegated foliage to use incombination container plantings.PLANT: Habit: strong and upright, weather resistant;Height: 24”; Spread: 18 to 20”LIBERTY CLASSIC SERIESBronze 4919Cherry 4921Crimson 4922Lavender 4925Light Pink 4926Rose Pink 4927Scarlet 4928White 4918Yellow 4929Mix 4931FLOWER: Shape: traditional snapPLANT: Height: 20-22”SONNET SERIESCrimson 4866Orange Scarlet 4867Pink 4868White 4871Yellow 4872Mix 4873800-241-7333Annual Seeds 101

Annual SeedsSturdy stems stand up to weather extremes in thelandscape.FLOWER: Shape: many lateral blooms surroundstandard, central spike.PLANT: Height: 22”; Habit: self-supporting, suitablefor cutsSNAPDRAGON,MIDSIZE BUTTERFLY22 inches open flower formMadame Butterfly 4930Tall, stout 22” stalks, 9” spikes with large round,double azalea petal flowers. Closely set multiplelateral spires. Excellent as cut flowers. A true beauty inthe garden.SNAPDRAGON,TALL STANDARD24 or more inches, traditional snap flower form.Premium Mix 5085Large flower spikes on tall strong stems. Mixedflowers over extended season for a constant supply offlorist quality cut flowers.FLOWER: Size: 10-12” spike; Color: mixedPLANT: Height: 36-48”- requires staking or windprotectionROCKET SERIESBronze 4940Cherry 4951Lemon 4944Pink 4946Orchid 4957Red 4948Rose Shades 4956White 4950Mix 4955Rockets were bred for garden use and heat tolerance.Super for backgrounds or summertime garden cuts.So vigorous that two top quality crops can beharvested in one summer if well-established plants areset out by June 1. Best sold green.FLOWER: Shape: standard type; Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 32-36”; Spread: 18-24”; Color: bright greenSPILANTHESEYE BALL PLANTS. oleracea75°,L, 4 daysCROP TIME: 12 weeksPeek-A-Boo 5491Very unique, olive shaped golden yellow flowers witha deep burgundy red eye on long, pendulant stems.Height is 12 inches, spreads to 30 inches.Recommended for mixed containers. Foliage is bronzecolor.SPRAGUEASee LaurentiaSTATICESTATICE, MARSH ROSEMARYLimonium sinuata.70-72°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeksNorthern growers sow seeds in February and Marchfor August through October harvest. Growers in the102 Annual SeedsSouth will sow seed in July for January and Februaryharvest.USE: Statice, in all of its various species, remains oneof the most popular dried and cut flowers available.Like Baby’s Breath and Strawflowers, Statice is virtuallya universal part of every floral designer’s palette. Bothannual and perennial varieties make fine cut flowers.California Strains Mix 5250Field grown favorites.PLANT: Height: 24-28”; Spread: 15-18”Forever Gold 5225Broad flower leads, color holds well fresh and dried.Good commercial quality cut flower.FORTRESS SERIESDark Blue 5203Heavenly Blue 5205Purple 5207Rose 5209White 5211Yellow 5213Mix 5215Popular strain produces an abundance of clear brightcolors. Seed and plant characteristics are similar tothose of the California strains.QIS SERIESApricot 5759Dark Blue 5252Lavender 5758Pale Blue 5253Rose 5254Soft Pastel 1172Swan Lake 1174White 5255Yellow 1175Mix 1171QIS: Quality Industry Standards. Considerableimprovement over standard varieties with regard touniformity, color, flower size and stem quality. Forprofessional cut flower production.FLOWER: Size: 3/8” in sprays; Color: holds well whendriedPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 30”; Spread: 20”Suworowii 5212Limonium suworowiiRat Tail Statice. Unique flower form always sells well.Sow in January to finish pots for early spring sales withpansiesFLOWER: Shape: long cylindrical spikes; Size: 10-12”;Color: rosy pinkPLANT: Height: 18-20”STEVIASWEET HERB OF PARAGUAYStevia rebaudiana75°, 7 to 10 daysCROP TIME: POT: 10 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Sweet Herb 6191The sweet concentrate of this plant is approximately250 times sweeter than table sugar. It is a plant thathas been used historically in Paraguay as both asweetener and herbal remedy. The chemical structureis a stevioside, rebaudiosideA, and at least six othersweet compounds that have glucoside groupsattached to a three-carbon-ring central structure.Grenby (1987) indicates that this was first described inthe scientific literature as Eupatorium rebaudianum byMoise Santiago Brtoni, Director of the College ofAgriculture in Asuncion in 1899. His article in theperiodic continued interest in this ornamental plantwith foliage that is shiny green, mature height is 12”.STOCKSGILLYFLOWERMatthiola incana68°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeks, CUT: 22 weeksSouthern growers sow stocks in August for winterflowering. In the North, sow in February for earlyspring sales.STOCK, DWARF BEDDING8-12 inchesCINDERELLA SERIESBlue 5400Lavender 5401Pink 5402Red 5403Silvery Blue 5404White 5405Mix 5406Best performing garden stock we have seen. Stemsare thick and strong each bearing a single flower stalk.FLOWER: Shape: both singles and doubles; selectablein seedling stage. Size: of 4-6”; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: dwarf; Height: 8”; Spread: basalbranched, 6-8”USE: early spring bedding plantLUCINDA SERIESCream 1176Deep Blue 1177Dk Rose 1178Lavender 1179Light Rose 1180Purple Violet 1181Red 1183White 1184100% selectable for double flowers in the seedlingstage. High uniformity. Plant height 30”.Midget Mix 5437FLOWER: Shape: both singles and doubles; selectablein seedling stage. Size: flower spikes of 4-6”; Season:extremely early (violet is 10-14 days later than theothers)PLANT: Habit: very dwarf; Height: 8-10”; Spread: 6-8”SUGAR & SPICE SERIESPink 1188Rose 1190Violet 1192White 1193Yellow 1194Mix 1187Dwarf type, garden height 6”. Early spring beddingsales or late fall.

Annual SeedsTrysomic Seven Weeks Mix 5430Mostly double flowers in a wide range of colors. Thisis the only strain of stock that will bloom during thehottest weather.FLOWER: Size: 6”; Season: very earlyPLANT: Habit: upright, dwarf, central spike is followedby side branches, giving color over several weeks.;Height: 10-12”; Spread: 10-12”; Color: dark green;Type: OPSTOCK, TALL COLUMNColumnar stocks are resurging in popularity amongdomestic cut flower growers. Energy-efficient, coolgrowing with superior shelf life over the imports!Double flowering plants can sometimes be selected inthe seedling stage when the first sets of leaves arelobed. These seedlings will mature to produce doubleflower form. When seedlings are transplanted, reducenight temperatures to below 60°. Blind growth resultswhen night temperatures are too high.To finish cut stocks in the North, do not sow beforeAugust 1 or after February 15. Stocks sown betweenAugust and February will flower in 24 weeks.MIRACLE SeriesLavender 5463Rose Pink 5457White 5461Miracle Mix 5465Our most popular columnar stocks, Miracles performadmirably under a wide variety of conditions.FLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 1 1/2-2”PLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 30-36”; Spread: 8-10”;Color: medium green; Type: OPWhite Goddess 5473The number one selling white Stock for cutting andtall border plants. Erect, non-branching type withattractive gray-green foliage, heavenly bright whiteflowers have an appealing alluring fragrance. Use forfresh cuts or in the garden.STRAWFLOWERSee HelichrysumSUNFLOWERSee HelianthusSWEET PEAPerennial Sweet Pea See IndexLathyrus odoratus65°, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: POT: 10 weeks BASKETS: 14 weeksGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Harry German’sOriginal Mix 5575GRIMES EXCLUSIVE, This is the original springflowering strain of sweet peas that launched ourcompany more than 80 years ago. Still a dependableproducer of abundant fragrant blooms.FLOWER: Long trusses of sweetly scented flowers with5-6 florets per stem.PLANT: Vigorous tendril producing vine reaching 6 feetor more in length. Does best if provided with support.Mammoth Giant Mix 5549Best strain for commercial cut flower growers. Largeflowered, long stemmed prize winning colors ofscarlet, deep sage, salmon cream, pink, white, midblue.Recommended for cut flowers.PLANT: Height: 10”; Habit: trailingWINTER ELEGANCE SERIESDeep Rose 5596Pink Diana 5597Rose 5598Salmon Cream, pink 5599Scarlet 56001st cut flower quality Sweet Pea that produces winterblooms for northern greenhouse production. Flowersize: mammoth type, long, strong stems.TECHOMATRUMPET BUSH, YELLOWBELLSTechoma stans72-76 F., expose, uncovered to light, 7-14 DaysCROP TIME: POT 14 weeks from seedMayan Gold 7601Warm climate bloomer with great heat tolerance anddrought forgiveness. Plant height 12”. Yellow,trumpet shaped flowers are born above bright greenand shiny foliage.TALINUMFAMEFLOWERTalinum paniculatum68° to 74°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 10 weeksLimon 5797Admired for it’s mounded, bright lime-green foliage theplant gives gardeners an added bonus after they take ithome – airy inflorescences covered in tiny rose-pinkflowers. Garden height 20”, spread 44”. Pelleted seeds.THUNBERGIABLACK EYED SUSAN VINEThunbergia alata70°, 12 daysUSE: Hanging baskets or in 4” pots for trellises, largecombination plantings.CROP TIME: POT: 10 weeks. BASKET: 14 weeksAfrican Sunset 5594A vigorous climber with new color range. Mixture ofcolors ranging from light yellow to deep mahoganyAlata Mix 5640Vigorous and economical. Mixture of white yellowand orange, all with dark centers.Spanish Eyes 7588Mixture of colors red, orange and yellow shades.GARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsSUSIE SERIESOrange W/Eye 5518Yellow W/Eye 5519Bright blooms with dark black centers.TITHONIAMEXICAN SUNFLOWERTithonia rotundifolia70°, L, 15 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 10 weeks POT: 12 weeksFiesta Del Sol 5768AAS WINNER-more compact and uniform than thecommonly grown species.Goldfinger 5767Huge 3-1/2 inch, burnt orange single blooms. Greatfor hedges or tall borders, ultimate height 3-1/2 feet.Good cut flower. Heat and drought tolerant.TORENIAWISHBONE FLOWER, BLUEWINGSTorenia fournieri70°, L, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksCLOWN SERIESBlue5644PLBlue & White5645PLWhite Blush5990PLBurgundy5646PLLemon Drop5643PLRose5648PLViolet5649PLMix5670PLPelleted seed onlyAAS WINNER Wide color range, ideal for 4” potproductionFLOWER: Shape: snapdragon-type borne in clusters;Size: 1”PLANT: Height: 6-8”; Habit: compact branchingFever Gold (Susie Wong) 8991Bright yellow color on a plant with similar culture offibrous begonia, only 10 weeks to pot. COMPARISON:flower resembles a thunbergia but plant habit is morelike exacum.FLOWER: Shape: single open faced trumpet form;Size: 1 1/2 x 1”; Color: bright waxy yellow with a deepmahogany throat; Season: early summer till frostPLANT: Habit: compact mound; Height: 8”; Spread:8”; Color: medium green; Leaves: ovate and SerratedUSE: Sell in 4” pots or packs. Prefers warmtemperatures and will do quite well in hot climateswith afternoon shade. Plant with Begonias, Alyssumor Dusty Miller in beds and borders. Use also incombination baskets.Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerAnnual Seeds 103

Annual SeedsTRACHELIUMAlso see Perennial SeedUMBRELLA FLOWERT. caeruleum70°, L, 15 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 wks sell greenGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER Purple 7644Perfect plant for combination containers. Height to20”, flower umbels 4 to 6”.TROPAEOLUMSee NasturtiumVENIDIUMCAPE DAISY, NAMAQUA LAND DAISYVenidum fastuosum70°, 14 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksUSES: Perennial in warm zones. Use as annual gardenspecimen. Sell in packs or 4” pots.Zulu Prince 7639Stunning color pattern. Similar to very large GazaniaFLOWER: Shape: single; Size: 4 to 6”; Color:mahogany center with white and black bicolor rays;Season: early through late summerPLANT: Height: 30”; Habit: upright stalks from acentral rosette; Spread: 24”; Color: silvery gray, havingirregular lobed foliageVERBENA34°, 7 days; 70°D, 60°N; D: 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeksDust seed with Banrot and Daconil before sowing. Ifusing an open flat, do not sow too thick as damp offmay occur. Do not cover seed with soil; rather “tent”the flat with black plastic. Always keep on the dry sideduring and after germination. Primed seed is availableupon request, order size is subject to supplierminimums, call the Grimes Verbena Hot Line at 800-241-7333.VERBENA, HYBRIDALarge flower heads, broad foliage, very frost tender.Blue Lagoon 5684FLOWER: Rare color in verbena, vigorous habit. Size:1/2” blooms in clusters of 3 to 4”; Color: light skyblue, solid, without eyePLANT: Habit: mounded; Height: 10”; Spread: 18”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESApricot 5809Burgundy Eye 5885Lavender 5822Orchid 5886Pink 5877Purple 5882Scarlet 5888Rose 5883White 5884Mix 5875Naturally compact and well branched. No PGRrequired under most growing conditions. Gardenheight 6 to 8”, spread 12 to 14”. Enhanced seeds forquicker and more uniform germination. Mix containsadditional colors not yet available as separates.104 Annual SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LOVE SERIESLight Blue 5701Pure Red 5672Pure Rose 5707Purple Eye 5891Rose W/eye 5702Scarlet 5703Violet 5704White 5705Old Glory Mix, red/white/blue 5857Mix 5706Landscape performance: The best! Heat-tolerantmounds of brightly colored flowers. Great for packs orcolor spot. Selected for uniform emergence andbloom time and high germination.COMPARISON: Romance, Novalis, Showtime,SpringtimeFLOWER: Size: clusters 3 1/2-4” across; Season:continuousPLANT: Habit: dense and compact; Height: 6-8”;Spread: 10-12”; Color: dark greenMoon River 5664Half hardy annual. Color: lavender blue. Height: 12”;Habit: spreading; Spread: 24”; Foliage Color: silverygreenNovalis Mix 5710COMPARISON: Love, Obsession, QuartzFLOWER: Size: clusters 3-1/2-4”; PLANT: Height: 6-8”;Habit: mounded, dense and compactOBSESSION SERIESApricot 5718Blue w/eye 5714Bordeaux 5675Burgundy w/eye 5676Coral w/eye 5678Crimson w/eye 5593Lavender 5680Lilac 5681Pink 5690Pink Chiffon 5538Red 5669Red w/eye 5715Scarlet 5694White 5695Spirit Mix 5612Mix 5688High germination, strong branching, compact requiresless growth regulators.FLOWER: Size: 3” clustersPLANT: Height: 6-8”; Habit: moundedPeaches And Cream 5696AAS WINNER, Color: pastel blend of salmon andapricot.PLANT: Habit: mounded; Height: 8 to 10”; Spread: 10to 12”QUARTZ SERIESBlue 5848Burgundy 5846Burgundy Eye 5880Red w/eye 5808Carmine Rose 5864Scarlet 5683Silver 5881White 5865Waterfall Mix 5805Mix, many colors 5682Has excellent vigor in a plug tray. Shows PowderyMildew tolerance in the garden. Plants have aspreading, mound habit at maturity. Mix includes 7colors.VERBENA, SPECIESGenerally smaller flower heads 1 to 1 1/2”, vigoroushabit with narrow foliage, several are hardy in areaswith mild winters.Bonariensis 5653FLOWER: Size: 1/2” flowers in 2 1/2” umbels; Color:violet bluePLANT: Habit: sprays of narrowly cut foliage; Height:30”; Spread: 36”USE: Heat tolerant garden plant and cut flowerGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESBright Purple 5059Blue 5532Sky Blue 5530Violet 5531A series containing various interspecific crosses of twospecies. Sometimes referred to as “perennial” insouthern climates because of its year round growthwhere seasons are warm. Garden Leaders are bothheat and drought tolerant. Very disease resistant,baskets are long lived. Perfect for combinationplantings with Dusty Miller, Alyssum or Geraniums.Continuous blooms borne in round clusters of about 2inches. Long trailing branches land well below thebasket bottom. 5 plants per 10” basket will finish in18 weeks from seed, 7 weeks from 160 size plug.Imagination 5666AAS & FLEUROSELECT WINNER V. speciosa, mildewtolerant.FLOWER: Size: 1/2” flowers in 2 1/2” umbels; Color:violet blue or dark lilacPLANT: Habit: dense mats of narrowly cut foliage;Height: 8”; Spread: 24”USE: Baskets, slopes, xeriscapes, rock gardensProfusion Violet 5592V. tenuisecta, heat and drought tolerant.FLOWER: Size: 1/2” flowers in 2 1/2” umbels; Color:violet bluePLANT: Habit: dense mats of narrowly cut foliage;Height: 8”; Spread: 24”Rigida Rose 7875V. rigida, heat and drought tolerant. Rose colorflowers atop tall stems. Plants have an upright andopen habit. Ideal for combination plantings thatintermingle with other plants. Plant height 18”.Serenity Mix 5655FLOWER: Color: Mix of light pink through rose shades:Shape: globe; Size: 2”PLANT: Habit:Carpet-like in cool climates. Plants areheat tolerant to 80°.Sterling Star 7658V. speciosaFLOWER: Size: 1/2” flowers in 2” umbels; Color:silvery bluePLANT: Habit: spreading mats of narrowly cut foliage;Height: 8”; Spread: 24”USE: Baskets, slopes, xeriscapes, rock gardens

Annual SeedsTORONTO SERIESRose 5806Silver Pink 5789V. Canadensis, Rose is the original Toronto.FLOWER: Size: 1/2” flowers in 2” umbels; Color: lilacrosePLANT: Habit: dense mats of narrowly cut foliage;Height: 8”; Spread: 24”USE: Baskets, slopes, xeriscapes, rock gardensVINCAPERIWINKLECatharanthus roseus75°, D, 14 to 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 14 weeks, Baskets: 20 weeksDust seed before sowing with Banrot and Daconil. Donot sow too close together. Do not irrigate with coldwater. Cover lightly and keep in darkness. Grow on at70°, cold temperatures will cause yellowing and retardgrowth. Clean growing conditions are important toprevent phytopthera stem rot. In the landscape, Vincalikes it hot and dry.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER CASCADEBEAUTY SERIESBurgundy 5792Peach 5793Pink 5677Purple 5779Red 5754Rose 5798Salmon 5781White 5796White W/Eye 5791Mix 5782Heat & drought tolerant. Overlapping petal flowerform. Height: 6”; Habit: trailing mounds; Spread: 18”.The net effect is a better bedding and landscapingplant with much improved flower power. Best forhanging baskets and containers in sunny dry areas.GARDEN LEADERF-1 GARDEN LEADER EZ GroHOTLIK SERIESOrchid Eye 5897Passion Fruit 5890Peppermint 5899Purple Eye 5900Red Eye 5901Lipstick 5903White 5905Red 5906Mix 5907F-1 hybrid series. Strong branching, large flowersuniform and compact habit. Tolerates a wide range ofenvironmental conditions. Plants are noticably betterthan the older open pollinated alternatives. Gardenheight 8 to 10”. Plant spread to 12”.NEW GARDEN LEADER F-1 HiGro SERIESNEW Apricot 6128NEW Grape 6129NEW Orchid W/Eye 6130NEW Pink 6131NEW Red 6132NEW Red W/Eye 6133NEW Rose 6134NEW Mix 6136Big and strong plants for the best landscapeperformance and powerful container plantings. Plantheight is a full 18 to 24” and the plants are 18 to 20”wide. The hybrid vigor of the HiGro series providesgreat disease tolerance, strong plants and very largeflowers.COBRA SERIESApricot 5973Orchid with Eye 5975Passion Fruit 5976Peppermint 5977Purple with Eye 5978Red with Eye 5979Rose 5988Strawberry Red 5989White 5991Mix 5993Compact, mounding F-1 hybrid adapted to pack sales.Large flowers, disease tolerance and outstandingperformance in low light/temperatures and highlight/high heat and humidity. Plant height 8 -10”.COOLER SERIESApricot 5755Blush 5742Coconut pure white 5747Deep Orchid 5804Grape 5740Hot Rose 5948Icy Pink 5996Lavender Halo 5949Peppermint, white w/eye 5741Pink 7724Raspberry 7717Red 5849Rose 7726Strawberry, pink w/red eye 7718Mix 7723Each of the Coolers displays larger flowers withrounded, fully overlapping petals. Plant habit is moredense and compact, forming a nice globular shape.More compact than Pacifica Series.FLOWER: Shape: single, no “gaps”; Size: large, 2 1/4-2 1/2” across; Season: earlyPLANT: Habit: upright compact cone shape; Height:10-12”; Spread: 12 15”; Color: dark glossy greenCORA SERIESApricot 6110Burgundy 6111Deep Lavender 6112Violet 6114White 6115Mix 6113F-1 hybrid with a patented resistance to Phytopthorastem rot. Large flowers and strong germination.Garden height 14 to 16”.NEW CORA CASCADE SERIESNEW Burgundy 6116NEW Cherry 6117NEW Lilac 6118NEW Peach Splash 6123NEW Polka Dot 6124NEW Mix 6119Patented disease resistance to strains of aerialPhytopthora. Low growing spreading habit. Height6”, spread 14”. Use for hanging baskets and groundcover. F-1 vigor for optimum landscape performance.FIRST KISS SERIESBlueberry 7195Cherry 7050Pink 6120Punch 6121Raspberry 7218Ruby 7069Sunrise 7193White 7252Large flowers 1 1/2” across. Garden height 8”;Spread: 12”GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SUN SPLASH SERIESApricot 5586Blue 5722Bright White Pure 5772Burgundy 5773Cherry 5931Deep Pink 5635Grape 5567Light Pink 5636Lilac 5603Orchid 5563Papaya, orange 5716Peach 5587Raspberry 5605Red 5626Rose 5637White w/Eye 5638Mix 5730Durable Vinca with the maximum of diseaseresistance. The best choice for hot, dry installations.FLOWER: Shape: overlapping petals; Size: 2”PLANT: Habit: upright, pinch if dwarf habit is desired;Height: 14”; Spread: 16”USE: Plant on 10” centers. Use where durable plantswith exotic blooms are required.HEATWAVE SERIESApricot 5574Blue, w/eye 7672Burgundy 5627Cherry 7653Deep Rose 7925Grape 7675Orchid 7677Peach 5576Peppermint 7678Pink 7689Raspberry 7673Red 7789Santa Fe 5622White 7713Mix 7676FLOWER: Shape: Overlapping; Size: 1-1 1/2 inchesPLANT: Habit: branching upright Height: 10 inches;Spread: 12 inchesAnnual Seeds 105

Annual SeedsLITTLE SERIESBlanche, white 5725Bright Eye 5727Pinkie, rose pink 5729Mix 5735Open spaces in blooms, petals do not overlap; Size: 11/4-1 1/2”; Season: mid-earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 10-12”; Spread: 18-20”; Color: dark green.MEDITERRANEAN SERIESApricot Bright Eye 5853Deep Rose 5855Deep Orchid 5850Lilac 5851Pink 5847Polka Dot 5859Red 5889Strawberry 5867White, Clear 5890White W/Broad Eye 5858Trailing habit for hanging basket culture, Height: 6”,Spread: 18”PACIFICA SERIESApricot 6015Blush 5776Burgundy 6016Cherry Halo 6086Cherry Red 6046Coral 5964Dark Red 1262Deep Orchid 5966Icy Pink 5777Lilac 5992Magenta Halo 6087Orchid Halo 6088Pink 5967Polkadot 5997Punch 5998Pure White 1263Really Red 1265Rose Halo 1266White, no eye 5968Halo Mix 6000Lipstick Mix 6010Mix, many colors 59697-10 days earlier than Cooler. Compact branchinghabit of the Coolers. Flowers are large 1 to 1 1/2”.New colors include Really Red. We know they saidtheir old Red was red but this time they Really meanit. Garden height: 14 to 16”; Spread: 10”SUNSHOWER SERIESLilac 5521Orchid w/Eye 5522White w/Eye 5523Plant habit is upright growth when young thenmature branches arch to create a trailing effect.Garden height 6 to 8”.Sundress White w/Eye 5520Rullfed white blooms with a large cherry color center.Garden height 8 to10”Sunstorm Mix 5856Early blooming and tolerates cooler conditions.106 Annual SeedsVIPER SERIESApricot 1856Mix 1857Pink 1859Purple 1860Red 1872Red w/Eye 1873Rose 1874Watermelon 1875Vigorous plants for pots, large containers andlandscape. Garden height 18”-24”.VIOLAAlso see Viola in Perennial Seed sectionTUFTED PANSY, MINIATURE PANSYViola species34° 14 days; 65° 21 daysCROP TIME: PACK: 12 weeksANGEL SERIESAmber Kiss 1876Black 1877Blueberry Glow 1878Frosted Yellow Blotch 1879Lilac Glow 1882Purple White Face 1883Rose Picotee 1884Terracotta 1886Tiger Eye 7800Mix 7755Unique colors. F-1 vigor. Plant height 6” flower size 11/2”.Cottage Mix 1887Compact mounds covered with “Jump-Up” shapedflowers.ENDURIO SERIESYellow W/Violet Wing 6485Blue Yellow W/ Purp Wing 6487Pure Violet 6493Pure Yellow 6494Yellow W/ Red Wing 6495Dwarf, semi-trailing compact, growing habit, 4 1/2inches. Good heat tolerance. Plants are early to bloomfrom seed. Great pack, basket and groundcoverperformance.Floral Power Orange Red Wing 6484Dwarf compact growing habit, 6 1/2 inches. Goodheat tolerance. Plants bloom in 72 days from seed.Great pack performance and unique flower colorpattern.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESAntique Apricot 7754Antique Lavender 7746Antique Pink 7747Beaconsfield 7722Blue on Bronze 7750Orange 7773Red 7774Violet bicolor, vio/whi 7613Violet Blotch 7614White 7768Yellow 7751Mix 7755Winter hardy, profuse bloomer even in warm weatherFLOWER: Size: 1”; Shape: nicely roundedPLANT: Habit: mounded; Height: 4”; Spread: 10”Grimes Special Mix 7690A collection of very unique varieties, most of which arenot available as separate colors.PENNY SERIESDenium 6985Mickey 6986Orange Jump-Up 6989Peach Jump-Up 6990Purple Picotee 6991Yellow Jump-Up 6993Both unique and traditional viola color patterns withthe advantage of hybrid vigor. Bushy plants staycompact and flower long into the season.SKIPPY SERIESBeacon Yellow 6220Blue 1198Blueberry 1199Bronze Gold 6229Design Mix Blue 1201Design Mix Purple 1202Design Mix Yellow 1203Frosted Face 6221Frosted Lemon/Blotch 1204Frosted Morn 6222Icebird 1205Lavender 1206Lavender/Bright Eye 1207Lavender Yellow Face 6223Lemon Purple Wing 6212Lemon Yellow 1208Orange 6213Pastel Blue 1211Pastel Blue Imp. 1216Plum Gold 6230Purple 1214Purple Bicolor 1215Purple Imp. 1216Purple Bright Face 6224Ruby & Gold 6228Sky Blue Bicolor 6225White 6226White W/Violet Wing 6227Yellow 1217Yellow/Purple Wing 1218XL Blue-Yellow 1219XL Deep Blue-Blotch 1220XL Purple Duet 1234XL Red-Gold 1235Mix 1210Flower size: 3/4”; Season: begin blooming earlyspring, continue until late fall. Plant height 6”, spread8”.SORBET SERIESAntique Shades 6063Beaconsfield 6061Black Delight 6064Black Duet 6065Blue Heaven 6032Blueberry Cream 6002Coconut 6033Coconut Duet 6071Coconut Swirl 6073

Annual SeedsIcy Blue 6072Lemon Chiffon 6003Lilac Ice 6062Marina Baby Face 7728Orange Duet 6070Plum Velvet 6041Primrose Baby Face 6075Purple Baby Face 6076Purple Duet 6004Ruby & Gold Baby Face 7733Sunny Royale, yellow, purple 6025White Babyface 7740Yellow Baby Face 7729Yellow Delight 6051Yellow Frost 6509YTT, white, purple 6009Baby Face Mix 7731Mix, many colors 2337Flower size: 3/4”; Season: begin blooming earlyspring, continue until late fall. Compact habit, 6 to 8”.Velour Scented Mix 1891Economical large flowered mixture.Yes Mix 1892A new concept in Viola breeding results. Flowers areproduced at every node, very colorful.WAHLENBERGIAW. undulata (saxicola)65-70°, L, 7 to 14 daysCROP TIME: BASKETS: 22 weeksGrow on in full sun. Temperatures 62 to 68° nights.Moderate fertilizer throughout growth cycle. First fewflushes of flowers may be sheared off to bring on animpressive show for May sales. Spent bloom removalwill encourage constant flowering.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Icy Blue 6774Blooms change colors from medium blue to light blue.Superb basket plant. Sow early October throughJanuary for full baskets in May. Needs wintergreenhouse protectionFLOWER: Shape: 5 petal single similar to Browallia;Size: 1 1/2”; Season: all summerWALLFLOWERSee Erysimum and CheirianthusWILDFLOWERZ-Scape Flower Field Mix 8994Delightful mix of perennial and self-seedingwildflowers. Flower forms are varied and the colorrange is wide. For broadcast sowing in open areas oropen sowing direct into cell packs and open flats. Bestsuited for Zones 3-7. Many varieties included aresuitable as cut flowers both fresh and dried. Mainingredients are Rudbeckia, Chrysanthemum, Achillea.Many additional species included. Use 100 seeds perft2.ZEA MAYS65-70°, L, 7 to 14 days. Direct sow into finishingcontainer.CROP TIME: PACK: 8 weeksRainbow Maze 5935Stalks mature from 40 to 60 inches and terminate inan attractive grass-like flower head. Broad foliageadds shape and height to combination plantings.Colors range from green with white stripes to tricolorstripes of green, pink and white.ZINNIAZinnia species75°-80°, L, 5 to 7 daysCROP TIME: Pack: 7 weeksGrow seedlings on after transplanting at 60°. B-Nineis effective to control height. In wet weather usefungicides to control leaf spotting and mildew.ZINNIA, CREEPINGlinearis-angustifoliaCRYSTAL SERIESOrange 5591Yellow 5590Crystal White, AAS 5786Compact mound 8” ideal for flowering 4-inch potsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADERCASCADE BEAUTIES SERIESWhite 5811Yellow 5785Creeping habit with dark green, strap like foliage. Veryheat and drought tolerant. Grows well in full sun.Good mildew resistance for long basket life, lookshealthy all season. Bright daisy flowers with yellowcenters. 5 plants per 10” basket will finish in 14 weeksfrom seed and 5 weeks from 160 size plug.NEW Solicito 6984Spreading mound of small yellow daises with darkcenters. Foliage is very mildew resistant and the plantsthrive in hot conditions. Plant height is 12” to 14” andspread 14”. For baskets and bedding.ZINNIA, DWARFZ. elegans. Height ranges from 8 to 12 inches.Aztec Sunset 1893Z. haageana type with bicolor flowers of orange andyellow. Garden height 8 to 10”. coated seeds.Button Box Mix 5780Abundant small flowered zinnia, flowers are fullydouble; Size: 1 1/4”; Season: mid-early.Dasher Mix 5800Compact uniform F-1 hybrid plants become coveredwith large, 3-3 1/2”double blooms.Excellent performance in packs or other containers.PERFORMANCE: Garden: very good; Pack: very good:Season: early. Height: 10-12”; Spread: 15-18”; Color:deep green“ASK US”DREAMLAND SERIESCoral 5823Ivory 5825Pink 5827Red 5834Rose 5819Scarlet 5829Yellow 5830Mix 5833A true genetic dwarf, dahlia flowered zinnia. Fastresponse and large flower. Every flower is fully double;Size: 4”; Habit: neatly rounded and branching.Season: 6 weeks from seed;GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER LoGro SERIESOrange 5937Pink 5939Red 5940White 5941Yellow 5942Mix 5936Plants finish 7” tall and spread to 12 “. Two inchflowers are globe shape and hold color well in the fullsun. Growers will profit from the easy culture and fast,6 week, crop time.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER ICE CREAM SERIESOrange 5757Pink 5750Red 5746Rose 5778Scarlet 5751Yellow 5752White 5749Mix 5753Garden Performance: Ice Cream is more weathertolerantthan Peter Pan or Dasher. Holds up througheven a Southern summer.Large, double dahlia flowers: Bigger than Peter Pansor Dashers, 3 1/2-4”;Earlier: Up to a week earlier than Peter PanCompact habit: Great in packs or pots. Height: 9-10”;Spread: 15-18”;MAGELLAN SERIESCherry 6077Coral 6078Ivory 6079Orange 6080800-241-7333Annual Seeds 107

Annual SeedsPink 6081Salmon 6082Scarlet 6083Yellow 6084Mix 6085Producer’s Replacement for the Peter Pan Series.Garden height 12”. Width 10 to 14”. “Knock-Out”visual impact on the bench and in the garden.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER EZ Gro PHOENIX SERIESPeach 5841Orange Fire 5838Rose 5842NEW Rose Star 5893Sun, scarlet 5844White Snow 5839Mix 5799Hot & dry weather tolerant zinnia with bright small 2”daisy flowers. Narrow foliage always looks clean and isvery mildew resistant. Plants grow to 12” high and18” across. Continuous blooming in full sun & warmtemperatures.PROFUSION SERIESApricot 5615Cherry 5613Coral Pink 1894Deep Apricot 1895Double Cherry 1896Orange 5845Fire, scarlet 5616White 5852Mix 5561All AAS WINNERS: Weather and disease tolerant, greatgarden performance. Cross of elegans and linearis. 2”daisy on a spreading mound with narrow foliage.NEW ZINNIA PROFUSION DOUBLE SERIESNEW Double Cherry 1896NEW Double Golden 1898NEW Double Fire 1900NEW Double White 1901NEW Double Mix 1902Flowers are 2” and have double and triple rows ofpetals. Plant height is 12” and, because of it’sbreeding, it is mildew resistant.SHORT STUFF SERIESCoral 5908Deep Red 5912Gold 5916Orange 5923Scarlet 5925White 5929Mix 5902A true genetic dwarf, dahlia flowered zinnia. Fastresponse and large flowers.FLOWER: Shape: every flower is fully double; Size: 4”;Season: 6 weeks from seedPLANT: Height: 12”; Habit: neatly roundedSWIZZLE SERIESCherry & Ivory 5588Scarlet & Yellow 5589Fully double flowers bicolor bloomsDouble flowers up to 3”. Darker centered petals withlight color tips. Height: 14”; Spread: 18” Season: early108 Annual SeedsThumbelina Mix 5832The most dwarf hybrid of all zinnia.Double and semi double flowers, Size: 1 1/2”ZAHARA SERIESCoral Rose 7510NEW Fire 7572Scarlet 7521NEW Starlight Rose, AAS 7581White 7526Yellow 7531Mix 7571Plants mature to a mounded form with 1 1/2” daisylikeflowers. They are mildew resistant varieties withgood heat and drought tolerance. Plant height is 12”to 14” with a spread to 16”.Zinnita Mix 5577Compact pomponette type, well branched and goodfor 4 inch programs. Height: 8”ZINNIA, MIDSIZEZ. splendens. 16 to 18” garden height.MARVEL SERIESScarlet 5330Yellow 5329White 5879Mix 5331The largest flower type in this class, blooms to 6”across. Yellow is an AAS winner.NEW ZINNIA PROFUSION KNEE HIGHSERIESNEW Red 5614NEW White 5617Taller version of the popular Profusion series. Plantsare mildew resistant. Garden height is 16 to 18” tall.Flowers measure 2”Uproar Rose 6309Well-branched plants covered with double flowers.Hybrid vigor creates exceptional uniformity and flowerquality. Flower size up to 4”, garden height 18”.Seeds are film-coated for ease of sowing.Zowie Yellow Flame 6311“Zoinks!” This is an eye-catching variety! Wellbranchedplants covered with double flowers. Greatseason extender for large containers. Flower size up to4”, garden height 18”. Seeds are film-coated for easeof sowing.ZINNIA, TALLZ. splendens over 18” tall at mature garden height.BENARY GIANTS SERIESBright Pink 5821Coral 5831Deep Red 5836Golden Yellow 5837Lilac 5861Lime 5869Orange 5862Purple 5863Scarlet 5873White 5868Mix 5807Strong cut flower stems. 1999 Fresh Cut Flower of theYear. In some outdoor trials they have shown aresistance to Powdery Mildew.FLOWER: Shape: dahlia, Size: 5”; Color: yellow, red,rose, orangeHeight: 40-50” USE: home garden, field producedcommercial cut flower.Cactus Mix 5878Quilled and ruffled flowers on long stems. Largesprawling specimens.Cut & Come Again Mix 5892PUMILA MIX: Our popular house blend of the finestpumila types in the world. Great when used as a tallbedding plant for backgrounds and borders. Like thename says: take a cut of fresh stems and they comeagain with more blooms all season long.FLOWER: Shape: double; Size: 2 1/2” domed blooms:Season: mid earlyPLANT: Habit: upright; Height: 28 to 36”; Spread: 24”Envy 5896Attractive St. Patrick’s Day Novelty. Envy bears richchartreuse-green colored, 4-inch flowers on 30-inchplants. Unique in the garden. Stunning as a cut flower.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESCandy Cane 1789Lime 1790Orange 1791Pink 1793Purple 6096Red 6094Rose 6093White 6095Yellow 6092Mix 6091Big beautiful plants best grown in 4 inch or 6 inch potsfor use in large containers or big bold landscapeplantings. Bloom size reaches 5 inches across. Plantheight to 42 inches and well branched. Colors arebold and resist fading in full sun. Thrives in hottemperatures. Crop time from seed to pack, 8 wks.;288 size plug to 4 inch pot, 6 wks. Seed can be directsown into large pots for a late season color in instantgarden containers.Gold Medal Mix 5904Huge flowered dahlia-type blossoms in a bright rangeof colors. Carefully blended from the best colors. Plantheight, tall, 30 inches or more.OKLAHOMA SERIESPink 5815Salmon 5813Scarlet 5817White 5835Mix 5843Commercial quality cuts with double rounded flowerheads; Size: 2 1/2”PLANT: Habit: upright, branching; Height: 36”Lilliput Mix 5917Medium size, rounded flowers in branching stems.Peppermint Stick 5795Striped and blotched flowers of scarlet, carminevermillion, orange and purple on cream or yellowbackground. Flowers are fully double and 3” in size.Plants reach 30” in the garden.Ruffles Mix 5930Cut flower type for both professionals and amateurs.Disease resistant. Easily grown in the greenhouse oroutside. Tall 24 to 30-inch plants covered with 3 to 31/2 inch blooms on long stout stems for cutting.State Fair Mix 5934Large flowers on tall strong stems. Garden height 30”

“ORNAMENTALFOLIAGE SEEDS”“ORNAMENTALFOLIAGE SEEDS”Fancy foliage of all colors and shapes are availablefrom seeds. Seeds are a great way to lower productioncosts and to increase value. Plant 4 to 6 weeksbefore you receive your delivery of cuttings. Plantyour seedlings into combination containers.UPRIGHTUpward growing plants that stay tall and vertical. Usethem in combination containers to add height to theplanting. Upright plants can be focal points to drawattention to an area of the garden or to complimentarchitectural elements in surrounding structures.AMARANTHUSGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 77°. Cover seed lightlywith coarse vermiculite and leave trays exposed tolight. Germination should be complete within 10 days.Grows well in full sun and poor soil conditions. Brilliantpillars of crimson foliage atop sturdy plants. Bestgrown when night temperatures are 65 degrees orabove and soil is kept dry. From seed to 72 size linertray, 6 weeksEarly Splendor 0080Showy scarlet red, long narrow foliage. Gardenheight: 3 1/2-4’; Spread: 2-2 1/2’;Illumination 0082Tall plants up to 40”. Broad leaved green foliage istopped with vivid red bracts with yellow centers.Molten Fire 0156Large brilliant red leaves on 48” plant.Tricolor 0141Big and bold. 36” height. Brilliant foliage colors ofgreen, yellow and magenta.DRACAENAGermination: Chill moistened seed at 34° for 7 daysand sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray. Cover seed withlight vermiculite and leave trays exposed to light.Alternate Day/ Night temperatures to 80° Day/ 70°Night.. Germination should be complete within 60days. After 12 weeks, plants can be transferred into 72size trays then grown on for 10 more weeks.Transplant into 3 or 4” pots in preparation for transferinto finished combination containers along with thearrival of your vegetative cutting liners. Popular sellerwith Geraniums and New Guinea Impatiens. Oncegerminated, dracaena is easy and not demanding in itsculture and the pay-off is very good by the moneysaved when growing your own from seeds. From seedto 72 size liner tray, 24 weeksSpikes 1487Plant habit: upright with long sword shaped leaves;Color: dark greenEUCALYPTUSGermination: Sow 2 seeds per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 68°. Do not cover seedwith soil and leave trays exposed to light. Germinationshould be complete within 14-21 days. Eucalyptus hassilvery and fragrant foliage and grows in a looseupright form that works very well in combinationplantings. It has a very long life in containers but takessome time to get up to size. Crop time from seed tomature 288 tray is 9 weeks. From seed to 72 size lineris 14 weeks using warm temperatures. After that time,transplant into 3 or 4 inch pots for 4 to 5 weeks thencombine into finished containers along with vegetativeliners.Cinerea 6218Silver Dollar. Rounded silvery green foliage. Gardenheight 36” and can be pruned to shape throughoutthe season.Silverdrop 6217Like Silver Dollar but with much smaller leaves, morelike silver dimes. Garden height 40”.ORNAMENTAL GRASSOrnamental grasses of all shapes and colors are listedin our Ornamental Grass Seed Section and in both theAnnual and Perennial Seed sections. They arebecoming more popular each season as nice verticalalternatives to the old standard Draceana Spikes.Ornamental grasses are generally faster and easierto grow.ZEAMAYSGermination: Sow seeds in groups of 3 directly intofinishing container and cover with potting media. AtPage 109 Ornamental Foliage Seeds 109

Ornamental Foliage Seeds70°, germination will complete in 5 days. Seedsshould be sown at the same time liners are potted upfor combination planters. Seedlings will rapidly growup through the companion plants and create a veryattractive and interesting focal point.Rainbow Maze 5935Stalks mature from 40 to 60 inches and terminate inan attractive grass-like flower head. Broad foliageadds shape and height to combination plantings.Foliage colors range from green with white stripes totricolor stripes of green, pink and white.TRAILINGPlants that will cascade over the sides of a container orcreep along as a groundcover. Trailing plants can beplanted monoculture (one variety per container) or incombination with other plants. Most often used inhanging baskets but they can also be used to softenthe edge of urns and window boxes.ALTERNANTHERAJOSEPH’S COATA.dentata72°, cover w/vermiculite, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 12 weeks.Royal Tapestry 1236Trailing foliage on deep burgundy stems. Foliage mayappear red, copper or burgundy depending on theseason conditions. Plant height is 8 to 12”, spread36”.AMARANTHUSGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 77°. Cover seed lightlywith coarse vermiculite and leave trays exposed tolight. Germination should be complete within 10 days.From seed to 72 size liner tray, 6 weeksRed Tails 0157A. caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). Red pendulousflower spikes over arching branches.DICHONDRAGermination: Sow 1-2 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 76°. Do not cover seedand leave trays exposed to light. Germination shouldbe complete within 5 days. After 7 weeks, plants canbe transferred into 72 size trays then grown on for 8more weeks. Transplant into baskets or combinationcontainers along with the arrival of your vegetativecutting liners. Emerald Falls prefers a very dry soil withlow nitrogen levels. Silver Falls can tolerate wetterconditions. From seed to 72 size liner tray, 12 weeksSilver Falls 7219Rounded, fan-shaped silver foliage. 3/4” wide and 1”long. Plant height to 12 in. spread 5 ft. Excellent formixed containers. Well suited for ground cover in welldrained areas, also drought tolerant.Emerald Falls 7211Rounded, fan-shaped green foliage. 3/4” wide and 1”long. Plant height to 12 in. spread 3 ft. Excellent formixed containers. Drought tolerant.HELICHRYSUM,TRAILING LICORICEGermination: Sow 1 seed pellet per cell into a 288tray. Each seed pellet contains 3 to 5 seeds. Maintainsoil temperature of 75°. Do not cover seed with soiland leave trays exposed to light. Germination should110 Ornamental Foliage Seedsbe complete within 7 days. Crop time from seed tomature 288 tray is 8 weeks. From seed to 72 size lineris 12 weeks. Grow the transplants at a nighttemperature 65°. Mature liners can be combinedinto finished containers along with vegetative liners.Seed propagated Helichrysum is far superior in growthhabit and appearance than the vegetativelypropagated types.Silver Mist1908PLSilver foliage and stems with round to oval finelytextured leaves. Height 8” Spread 20”.IRESINEGermination: Sow 1 seed pellet per cell into a 288tray. Cover the seed with coarse vermiculite. Maintainsoil temperature of 75°. Leave trays exposed to light.Germination should be complete within 5 days. Croptime from seed to mature 288 tray is 5 weeks. Fromseed to 72 size liner is 8 weeks. Grow the transplantsat a night temperature 65°. Mature liners can becombined into finished containers along withvegetative liners.Purple Lady 4734Dark purple foliaged accent plant. Garden height is 8inches spread 3 feet.PLECTRANTHUSGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 70°. Do not cover seeds.Keep plug trays moist and exposed to light.Germination should be complete within 7 days. Donot allow seedlings to wilt while in the plug tray.Transplant from 288 into 72 trays after 5 weeks. Totalcrop time to a mature 72 size liner is 9 weeks.Plectranthus responds to B-nine at a rate of 2,500ppm and can be applied after transplanting into the72 liner tray.Emerald Lace4344PLSilver Shield4348PLPlants have large, soft silvery-gray leaves, some withtexture. Robust plants with a garden height andspread of 2 ft or more. Late flowering – upright habitgrows quickly. No pinch needed, branches muchbetter than the vegetative types. Flowers are light bluein long arching spikes. Use in large combinations orbackground garden plantings.OPEN MOUNDPlants are open and offer space between the foliageand branches for the intermingling of other plants incombination plantings. The open mounded plants canbe large dramatic specimens that are their own focalpoint like Castor Bean or more delicate filler plants likeAsparagus Sprengeri.ALTERNANTHERAGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 72°. Cover seed lightlywith vermiculite and leave trays exposed to light.Germination should be complete within 5 days. Fromseed to 72 size liner tray, 6 weeksPurple Knight 1228Large leaf dark purple color on very vigorous sprawlingbranches. Garden height: 16-20”; Spread: 24”ASPARAGUSGermination: Sow 2-3 seed per cell in a 288 tray or 4-5 seeds in a 72 tray, maintain soil temperature of 80°.Cover seed with black plastic and germinate in totaldarkness. A pre-emergent spray of Truban, Daconil orChipco will help control fungus. Germination shouldbe complete within 21 days. From seed to 72 size linertray, 20 weeksSprengeri 6045A favorite of many retail florists, Sprengeri looks greatas a hanging basket or added to urns or combinationplanters. Habit: long graceful sprays; Height: 18-24”;Spread: 24 to 36”; Color: bright greenCHARDGermination: Seeds are large, sow 2 seeds per cell ina 144 tray lightly covered with media. Soiltemperature 72°. Keep tray in bright light. Transplantseedlings into finishing container before they becomeroot bound. Broad and colorful foliage has a verytropical look but is easily grown in all northernlocations.Garden Leader Patio Tasty Ruby 8644Compact broad stem and fleshy leaf, deep ruby stem,green leaf with red veins. Plant height 10” to 12”.Plants are very ornamental and look great in patiocontainers. Outer leaves can be harvested throughoutthe season and cooked like spinach.Garden Leader Patio Tasty Silver 8645Compact broad stem and fleshy leaf, pure whitestem, green leaf. Plant height 10” to 12”. Plants arevery ornamental and look great in patio containers.Outer leaves can be harvested throughout the seasonand cooked like spinach or stir fried in oriental dishes.Striking when planted with Patio Ruby Chard.COLEUSGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADERGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 75°. Do not cover seedwith soil and leave trays exposed to light. Germinationshould be complete within 12 days. From seed to 72size liner tray, 11 weeks.Chocolate Mint 1326Leaves show off a rich chocolate color, with each onefinely edged in soothing mint green. Sell in premium306 packs, 4” or gallons. Garden height is 12 – 18”full sun to total shade.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER HiGro SERIESBlack, solid deep purple 1316Blotched, green w/red blotches 1317Copper 1318Striped, green w/red stripes 1319Yellow, yellow 1320HiGro Mix 1078A giant of a coleus with large, smooth edged foliage.Spectacular show in very large combination plantingsor landscape. Plant height 16 to 18 inches. HiGro Mixcontains all the separate colors plus a few additionalsurprise colors.

Ornamental Foliage SeedsGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER JAZZ SERIESMagic, lg red ctr/grn edge 1069Marble, crm/velvet streaks 0998Rose, rose/green edge 0999Ruby, scarlet/yellow edge 1000Salmon, salmon/cream/green 1002Scarlet, scarlet/yellow edge 1003Velvet, deep velvet red 1010White, white/green margin 1008Yellow, pure yellow 1072Jazz Combo Mix 1012Clear colors, dwarf habit. Jazz is our best-sellingColeus series for bedding and smaller containers.Garden height is 8-10”; Spread: 10-12”.Grimes’ Rainbow Mix 1054Long considered the brightest mix in standard Coleus.Large brightly colored foliage. Garden height for largecontainers is 12-15”; Spread: 12-15”.GIANT EXHIBITION SERIESAreole, red/yellow 1304Chivalry, rose ctr, green edge 1313Limelight, lime 1306Magma, red/yellow 1307Marble, green/red/yellow 1314Multicolor, green/red/yellow splashes 1308Palisandra, black 1309Tartan, white/green/red 1310Mix 1311Bright colors, giant habit. Large, oval-shaped leaves;Height: 10”; Spread: 10-12”.Kong Mosaic 1064Very large leaf type with red foliage splashed withyellow and green streaks. Height 10”.EUPHORBIAGermination: Sow 1-2 seeds per cell in a 288 traycover lightly with vermiculite and place on cool darkarea at 34° for 40 days. Bring the trays into thegermination area where the day and nighttemperature fluctuates 10°. Euphorbia has silveryfoliage and grows in a loose mounded form thatworks very well in combination plantings. It has a verylong life in containers but takes some time to get upto size. Crop time from seed to transplantable 288 sizetray is 8 weeks, 72 size liner is 14 weeks. After thattime, combine into finished containers along withvegetative liners.Snow on the Mountain 7131E. Marginata 1” single snow white bracts in clusters,May bloom. Height: 20-24” variegated green/whitefoliage.GUNNERAGermination: Sow 1-2 seeds per cell in a 288 traycover lightly with vermiculite 65°. Germination willcomplete in 14 to 21 days. Transplant into 3 to 4 inchpots 3 weeks after germination. Gunnera is a fastgrower and matures to a huge plant with a gardenheight of 60” and exotic leaves of up to 40” across. Itis only practical as a focal point in very large containersor a landscape specimen.Manicata 6261Huge exotic leaves from a single rosette. Small bronzeflowers form on a club-shaped spike.HYPOESTESGermination: Sow 3 seeds per cell in a 288 tray and coverwith coarse vermiculite, maintain soil temperature of72°. Leave trays exposed to light. Germination shouldbe complete within 10 days. Crop time from seed to 72size liner tray, 14 weeks. Very, very easy to grow.Hypoestes can also be direct sown into 4” pots using 12to 15 seeds per pot. The green foliage is covered withbright splashes of white, pink, red or rose. The effect isvery eye catching and is great in combination basketsand containers. Grown in bright sun the colors are mostintense and the plant form is more compact. In partialshade the plant is more sprawling.SPLASH SELECT SERIESPink 6279Red 6310Rose 0420White 6278Garden height is 6 to 8”. Spread is 12”RICINUS, CASTOR BEANGermination: Sow 1-2 seeds per 4” pot or directly intofinishing container and cover with potting media.Germination will complete in 5 days. 4” pots will finishin 4 weeks. Ricinus is a fast grower and matures to ahuge plant with a garden height of 60” and largeleaves of up to 26” accross. It is only practical as a focalpoint in very large containers or a landscape specimen.CAUTION: Seeds are toxic and should not be eaten.Carmencita Red 4725Leaves are dark green with red stems, silver shine.Flowers in a dense terminal spike.TALINUMFAMEFLOWERTalinum paniculatum68° to 74°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 4 daysCROP TIME: POT: 10 weeksLimon 5797Admired for it’s mounded, bright lime-green foliagethe plant gives gardeners an added bonus after theytake it home – airy inflorescences covered in tiny rosepinkflowers. Garden height 20”, spread 44”.Pelleted seeds.MOUNDEDPlants grow in a dense habit that creates a roundedshape. These companion plants can provide a focalpoint where a low profile is desired. Shallowcontainers and solitary plantings complement theirgrowth habit.AJUGAGermination: Sow 2-3 seeds per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 68°. Cover seed lightlywith vermiculite and leave trays exposed to light.Germination should be complete within 21 days.CROP TIME: From seed to 72 size liner tray, 18 weeksReptans 6558Bronze green foliage, spreading rosette. Deep blueviolet short whorled spike 2nd year.DUSTY MILLERGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 74°. Do not over seedwith soil and leave trays exposed to light. Germinationshould be complete within 12 days. After 6 weeks,transplant into 72 size trays and grow on for another6 weeks. The mature 72 cells can be combined withother vegetative liners into final combinationcontainers. Vivid silver color of the leaves sets off thegreen foliage and bright flowers of companion plants.From seed to 72 size liner tray, 12 weeksCirrus 1491Broad, oval, silver-gray leaves with minimal lobeshaving excellent weather tolerance. Grows 8 to 10inches.GARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Snow Storm 1499Available in Standard Advanced Vigor and Pelletedseed. The most attractive Dusty Miller. Compared toBlue Silver 7130E. Myrsinites. Succulent type silver blue foliage withcreeping habit.Dolce Vida 6176A bushy herb with a dome-like plant shape. Foliage isshiny green that becomes red in autum. Chartueseflowers in small clusters.Lemon & Lime 7917Vigorous 60” upright mound of lime green foliagewith light midrib for use in large combos.Polychroma 71321” single bracts in chartreuse clusters changing tobronze in May. Height 24”.“ASK US”800-241-7333Ornamental Foliage Seeds 111

Ornamental Foliage SeedsSilverdust, the leaves of Snow Storm are fuller andbrighter. Becoming our most popular dusty miller.Silverdust 1503Most familiar, Senicio cineraria, Available inStandard, and Pelleted seed. Plant height is: 9-10”;Spread: 10-12”.FLOWERINGCABBAGE & KALEGermination: Sow 1 seed per cell in a 288 tray coverlightly with vermiculite and germinate at 72° for 14days. Transplant plugs into 3 or 4 inch pots and growon for 6 weeks. Flowering cabbage colors are actuallyachieved by the foliage and make very interestingfocal points to add in combination containers. Bestcolor is achieved when the plants are grown at nighttemperatures below 55°. This makes FloweringCabbage or Kale a great companion for fall seasoncontainers. Though all the ornamental brassicas areCole or Kale, we group the smooth leaf types intothe Cabbage group and the frilled leaf types into theKale group.FLOWERING CABBAGESmooth Edge FoliageBouquet Rose 1548Compact and early dwarf cultivar with wavy, deeprose pink leaves.OSAKA SERIESPink 1528Red 1526White 1527Mix 1525Attractive wavy-edged leaves form bright coloredcentral heads, which are extremely early.PIGEON SERIESPurple 1546Red 1542Victoria Pink 1532White 1537Smooth edged leaves. Colors up even in warmertemperatures.FLOWERING KALEFrilly Edge FoliageCHIDORI SERIESRed 1518White 1519Coloring up in warmer temperatures than othercultivarsCORAL SERIESCoral Prince, pink 1520Coral Queen, red 1521Thick stems hold large heads with feather-edgedfoliage.FEATHER SERIESRed 1551White 1530Cut flower type with an upright garden habit, deeplycut foliage, 18-24” high.Kamome Red 1562Very compact and early112 Ornamental Foliage SeedsNAGOYA SERIESRed 1547Rose 0381White 1545Mix 1550Heavily fringed leavesNippon Mix 1539Economical mix of fringed leaves with ruffled edgesPEACOCK SERIESRed 1555White 1557Very deeply cut feathery leaves.HEUCHERAGermination: Sow 2 seeds per cell into a 288 tray.Maintain soil temperature of 68°. Do not over seedwith soil and leave trays exposed to light.Germination should be complete within 14 days.Crop time from seed to mature 288 tray is 12 weeks.From seed to 72 size liner is 18 weeks. Grow thetransplants at a night temperature 68°. Mature linerscan be combined into finished containers along withvegetative liners. Very easy to grow and much lesscostly than buying liners.Bressingham Hybrids 7225Very popular green-leaved mixture with flowers invarious shades, from bright white to coral to deepestred.Firefly 7222Sanguineum. Deep green foliage. Fragrant vermilionred blooms on 24” plants.Palace Purple 7351Bronze leaf plants can be selected out among greenleaf seedlings in the plug tray. Mounded deep bronzemaple leaf type foliage 20”.Ruby Bells 7228A myriad of intense blood red flowers crown the new‘Ruby Bells’ Heuchera. The tiny bell shaped flowers areheld attractively above the evergreen foliage, at 16”.KOCHIAGARDEN LEADERGermination: Sow 2 seeds per cell in a 288 tray coverlightly with vermiculite and place a warmpropagation bench of 75°. Crop time from seed totransplantable 288 size tray is 8 weeks, 72 size lineris 14 weeks. After that time, combine into finishedcontainers along with vegetative liners for fallprograms. Plants grow in dense mounds with manytight branches of fine leaves. Color is intense in thefall and goes well with Mums and OrnamentalCabbage.GARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsScoparia Red 2555Garden height 36”; Spread: 15-18”; Color: brightgreen turning red in fall.ORNAMENTAL PEPPERGermination: Sow 1 seeds per cell in a 288 tray,maintain soil temperature of 80°. Cover seeds witha layer of vermiculite or fine screened germinationmix. Germination should be complete within 7 days.Transplant from 288 into 72 trays after 6 weeks.Total crop time from seed to 72 size liner tray, 14weeks. There are many ornamental pepper optionsto grow other then this one, Black Pearl, has themost vigor and very attractive foliage that makesit a great companion plant with a wide variety ofvegetative liner plants. The bright red fruit is anadded bonus.Black Pearl 8521Grown for its dramatic black foliage and deep red fruitmaking a great combination specimen. Garden heightis 16 inches.PORPHYROCOMABRAZILIAN FIREWORKS65° to 75°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 5 daysCROP TIME: POT: 14 weeksMaracus 0754Beautiful foliage, heat loving plant for containergardening or as a gift plant. Multicolor foliage withlavender blue flower spikes. The warmer thetemperature the faster the crop will grow and mature.Grow in light shade up to 2,500 fc. A soil ph of 5.5 to6.2, temperatures minimum of 66 degrees F andavoidance of moisture extremes will produce greatplants. No pinching needed. Flowering height 8”.STACHYSGermination: Sow 1-2 seeds per cell into a 288 tray.Maintain soil temperature of 66°. Cover seed withscreened vermiculite. Germination should becomplete within 14 days. Crop time from seed tomature 288 tray is 10 weeks. From seed to 72 sizeliner is 18 weeks. Grow the transplants at a nighttemperature 65°. Mature liners can be combinedinto finished containers along with vegetativeliners. Soft textured foliage compliments greensand bright colors of companion plants used incombination.Lamb’s Ear 7585Grown for decorative woolly foliage. Spiked racemewith small purple clustered 1/2” flower.Saharan Pink 7606Numerous pink flowers height: 16”. Silvery whiteornamental foliage.Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect Winner

“ORNAMENTALGRASS SEEDS”Ornamental grasses make ideal companion plants forhigh value mixed containers. Grasses are dramaticin the landscape. Sell in 4” pots up to gallon cans.Amazon Mist3303RSThis Carex is an upright growing plant with thinnarrow green blades. Garden height 27”. AnnualBeard Grass 3315Polypogon monspeliensis. Produces attractive 6-8”long dense flower spikes. Plumes should be harvestedbefore they are completely ripe for best keepingquality. Garden height is 18-20” with a 10-12”spread. AnnualBlue Arrows3247PLJuncus pallidus. Stiff and straight, blue-green foliage.Can be grown as a pond plant yet is very droughttolerant in the landscape or combination planters.Plant height is 36”, spreads to 12”. Plants will survivewinters through zone 5. Multiseed pellets.Blue Fescue 3322Festuca glauca. Neat compact habit of tight grassymounds. Foliage color is silver blue. Height: 16”;Spread: 16”. PerennialBlue Grama 5029Bouteloua gracilis, Perennial oats in sturdy cluster.Perennial“ASK US”Blue Sprite3291PLKoeleria glauca. Plant in the landscape as a tidy borderedging or use in small combos and color-bowls.Produces a small blue-green ball topped with wheatlikeplumes. Grown as an annual it is winter-hardy tozone 5. Garden height 6 to 8”. Multiseed pellets.Bronco3254RSCarex. Low and mounded habit with narrow blades ofstraw colored epidermis covering the activechlorophyll underneath. The plant appears to be driedbut remains actively growing. Leaves form a“mushrooming” mound in the garden. Plant height is12 inches. AnnualNEW Buffalo Gold3295RSAnemanthele. Garden height 24” – 26”. Foliage coloris green towards gold-bronze; turns gold under highlight. Flowers are upright and slightly pendulous.Thrives in full sun, moist but well drained soil. Use inlandscape and combination containers. Crop time is14 weeks from sowing. Perennial zone 6.Bunny Tails 0542Lagurus ovatus: Dwarf form of Rabbit Tail Grass. Puffyparchment color plumes of 1 1/2” X 1/2”. Gardenheight of 8”. AnnualCapricco3292PLStipa lessingiana. Wispy, fine textured grass lends asoft touch to in-ground and mixed containerplantings. Both heat and drought tolerant. Finish in306 packs and 4” pots. Garden height 14-16 inches,spread to 24 inches. Multiseed pellets.800-241-7333Ornamental Grass Seeds 113

Ornamental Grass SeedsCoppertop3308RSCarex. Tall upright habit with moderately broad greencolored leaves with straw colored margin areas. Plantheight is 27 inches. AnnualFeathertop 3312Pennisetum villosum. Smaller species producing 6 “whitish plumes when dried. Extremely attractive effectin landscaping since the plumes persist in the gardeneven after the plant has winterkilled. Garden height20-24”. AnnualFestina3323RSF. glauca. Bluish-green foliage with small flowerpanicles, 20”. Nice blue fescue that shows brighterblue foliage than the standard Festuca glauca fromseed. PerennialFiredance3243RSUncinia. Medium height bright red bladed grassprefers warm temperatures. Garden height 14 inches.Plants make bright accents in combination plantings.AnnualFountain Grass 3310Pennisetum setaceum (rueppelii). Produces 8-10” longfeathery flower spikes that are greenish-purple whengreen and dry to an attractive golden-brown. Height:42-48”; Spread: 24-30”. AnnualFrosted Curls 3324Carex comans, straw colored sedge with twistedleaves. AnnualGreen Cat 1118Eleusine coracan. Exotic green bouquet orcombination filler. Plant height 16” seed heads growin soft, upright clusters. AnnualJavelin3264PLJuncus pallidus. Tall growing, mid-green foliage up to5 feet in height. Can be grown as a pond plant yet isvery drought tolerant in the landscape or combinationplanters. Fantastic plant for vertical interest in combos.In the winter the foliage turns straw color and makesan attractive landscape specimen. Multiseed pellets.Jester 8530Pennisetum glaucum (Ornamental Millet). Best suitedin warm growing areas. Young foliage is chartreusegreen and matures to a deep purple color. Gardenheight 42 inches, spread 36 inches. Great in mixedcontainers. Like Purple Majesty but shorter and fuller.AnnualIsolepsis Sahin Select 2185Close-tufted evergreen grass like plant with neatbushy habit. Perennial grown as an annualcompliment in container combinations. Annual.Koeleria Coolio 3316K.glauca. Short grassy blades in tight clumps. Densepanicles shoot upward from center bearing tight seedheads, 10”. For an attractive commercial installation,plant me a tree and Coolio down by the school yard.PerennialLuzula Lucius6410RSHardy evergreen perennial grass with long 18” whitearching panicles. PerennialLuzula Starmaker3239RSMore compact than Lucius listed above. Leaves aremore broad and curled. PerennialMillet Grass 3296Setaria macrocheata. Chartreuse flower stalks withplump, golden yellow seeds. Size: 30” X 8”. Annual114 Ornamental Grass SeedsGARDEN LEADERMuhly Blue 8531M. lindheineri. Bluish gray foliage that grows in aclump 2-4 ft wide and 1-2 ft tall. The flowering spikesstand well above the arching foliage, up to 5 ft. Theyappear in early fall, starting out purplish, then aging togray and persisting through most of the winter. Thedense clumps of flowering spikes produce an airy,fluffy look. Seeds for sowing are intertwined withfibrous flower parts and not suitable for machinesowing. Open seed flats are suggested. Seedlings areeasily separated from the mass planting.GARDEN LEADERMuhly Purple 8533M. capillaris. A beautiful ornamental grasses native ofTexas. Blue/green needle like foliage, giving it a stiffupright growth habit, and can get up to 3-4' in heightwith a 2-3 foot spread. A real show in the fall withflowers that look like a purple cloud from far away,giving a spectacular fall color show. Grows in droughtconditions as well as wet conditions. Sowing in openseed flats is requiredPAMPAS GRASSPink 3318White 3319Cortaderia selloana. Not reliably hardy North of zone6. Where Pampas Grass survives, it produces massivemounds of gorgeous feathery plumes. Height: 70-72”; Spread: 48-60”. PerennialPanic Grass 3309Panicum violaceum, Switch Grass. Fountain-like spraysof yellow 6 to 8” plumes with hints of red on 36-42inch stems. PerennialPony Tails 3232Stipa tenuissima, Angels Hair Long whispy plumesnarrow and hair-like 14” to 18” on 40” stems, silverygold August 1st year from seed. PerennialPrairie Fire3238RSCarex. Tall upright habit with thin, reddish foliage.Plant height is 27 inches. AnnualPurple Majesty 5103Pennisetum glaucum, Millet, AAS. Corn like plant withdeep purple foliage, stems and flower plumes. Growsto 4 ft with 12 to 14 inch plumes. Sow in March afterweather warms. Keep growing actively. Stress willinitiate blooms and stop foliage production. Oncefoliage growth stops it will not resume. AnnualQuaking Grass 3301Briza maxima. Favorite grass of floral designers. Large2 1/2” rattle-like seed heads hang down from strongstems. Height: 14-16”; Spread: 10-12”. AnnualGARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsRabbit Tail Grass 3307Lagurus ovatus. Excellent grass in demand by the floraltrade. Produces fluffy 2 x 8” upright flower heads onstiff stems. Often dyed to extend the color range or tomatch colors in an arrangement. Garden height of 18-20” with a spread of 6-8”. AnnualRainbow Maze 5935Zea mays japonica, Ornamental corn with brightlyvariegated foliage and colorful cobs of small earedcorn. Great replacement for spikes in largecombination containers. Use as upright accents incombination garden beds too. Height: 36-50”;Spread: 10-12”. AnnualRed Brome Grass 3304Bromus rubens. Attractive wisp of light pink flowerstalks. Best used for container plantings as Bromegrass can become invasive in dessert climates. Gardenheight 16”. PerennialRed Rooster3251RSThis Carex is an upright growing plant with narrowblades of straw colored epidermis covering the activechlorophyll underneath. The plant appears to be driedbut remains actively growing. Tips curl to make a veryinteresting companion plant in containers. Gardenheight 27”. AnnualRuby Grass 4289Rhynchelitrumrepens. Dramatic impact in thelandscape. Features long blooming flowers that areruby-red, fading to pink or silvery-white, and areborne on spectacular 6-10” open panicles. Uprightopenhabit. Foliage is medium textured, green, andtinged with purple. Height: 2-4 ft; Spread: 3 ft.PerennialSideoats Grama 5031Bouteloua curtipendula. Tall oat grass, very hardyperennial.Sirocco3294PLStipa arundinacea. Adds movement and texture to awide range of settings. Color turns copper and pinkunder cool conditions making it the only pink colorgrass on the market from seed. Garden height 12-14inches, spread 22-24 inches. Hardy to zone 6.Multiseed pellet.Spiky Blue 6956Corynephorus canescens. Miniature blue fescue.PerennialVulcan 1119Wangenheimia lima. For cut and dryflower use.Spreading seed heads on 30” stems. Annual.Wind Dancer3293PLEragrostis. Native American grass, graceful form withnarrow, bluish green foliage. Airy flower plumesappear in July and mature to tan color in August.Garden height 3-4’, garden spread 3’. AnnualThermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect Winner

“VEGETATIVEPLANTS FROM SEED”“VEGETATIVEPLANTS FROM SEED”Many plants that are grown from cuttings and usedin combination containers can be produced withless cost from seeds. Seed is a great way to lowerproduction costs and to increase value. Plant 4 to 6weeks before you receive your delivery of cuttings.Plant your seedling into combination containers.ABUTILONBella Mix 0215Flowering Maple. Plants have a mounding habit.Foliage is a dainty maple leaf shape. Flowers are singlehibiscus shaped, lightly colored with dark veins.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer-16 weeks. Plants in this mix are similar tovegetative varieties like Dame Vanessa, Melon Sorbet,Voodoo and a greenleaf version of Goldust.AGASTACHEThere are many types of Agastache appearing on thevegetative liner lists. Most are simply cuttings of thesehybrid varieties grown from seeds. They are well suitedfor containers and combination plantings becausethey thrive in a wide range of growing conditions andthey flower continuously throughout the season. Theyhave the added benefit of being perennial throughhardiness Zone 5. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 12 weeks. Noroyalties, no marketing fees, no tag fees just low cost,high quality input for your container program.Plants listed here are similar or identical to vegetativevarieties like Heather Queen or Coronado, Pink Pop,Tutti-Frutti or various types of Rupestris.Apache Sunset 6651Deep orange flowers over gray-green foliage. Height,28”.Apricot Sprite 6155Flowers on 26” plants with a sweet fragrance to thefoliage.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESApricot 6156Blue 0306Blush 0037Lavender 6157Very unique 8 to 10” flower. Plants 38” x 24” lightgreen foliage.Golden Jubilee 6646Uniform golden foliage with blue flowers, sensational!Honey 6159Silvery green foliage when rubbed exudes anintoxicating anise seed fragrance. The flower spikesare numerous forming dense mauve conical headswith small lilac flowers.Lavender Haze 6160Attractive dwarf plants with a bushy habit andbeautiful lavender blue flowers. Both the flowers andthe foliage give off a delicate lavender scent.LIQUORICE SERIESBlue 6631White 6632Aromatic liquorice fragrant leaves, fast blooming,flowers 11 weeks from sowing on strong stems. Plantsize: 38 x 30”.Navajo Sunset 6652A. aurantiaca. Abundant sprays of orange flowers on26” plants of scented foliage.Pink Pop 2157A. astromonta. Dwarf and free-branching. 12” plantswith rose pink spikes.AGERATUMThe dwarf types of ageratum have been bedding plantstaples for decades. Now the virtues of these blue andwhite beauties can be enjoyed in combinationplantings by growing these new taller types. Ageratumis very easily grown from seeds and these varieties arethe stock from which many cutting types are taken.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer-14 weeks.These Ageratum types are similar to vegetativevarieties like Artist, Island Mist and Big Blue. Byproducing with seeds you avoid high freight bills,royalty fees and marketing fees.Page 115Vegetative Plants From Seed 115

Vegetative Plants From SeedDondo Blue 0010Best branching when young, then strong stems baredense blue flower clusters. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 14 weeks. Gardenheight is 20” tall.HIGH TIDE SERIESBlue1229PLWhite1230PLThis series adds the versatile white color to thecontainer type Ageratum. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 14 weeks. Gardenheight is 22”. Plants are in continuous color as olderflowers are quickly covered with new blooms. Pelletseeds make sowing easy.Leilani 0030This plant has a great upright and open plant habitthat co-mingles well in combination plantings.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer- 14 weeks. Height 20”.ANAGALISGARDEN LEADERSky Divers 0537Superb and very popular gentian blue color blooms ontumbling plants. Easy to grow from seed to transplantin finished container in 15 weeks. Blooming begins 14weeks from sowing in early May and stays in colorthrough November. A stunning replacement for thevegetative variety Wildcat Blue at a fraction of theproduction cost.ANGELONIASERENA SERIESLavender1245PLLavender Pink1243PLPurple1247PLWhite1249PLEconomic and easy to grow alternative to vegetativecuttings. This series has an upright habit that is earlyflowering and blooms in abundance throughout theheat of summer. Grows even more vigorous in warmFlorida climate. Growing time from seed to transplantin finished container- 14 weeks. Garden height is 10to 12 inches, spread is14 inches. Grow this to replacethe Angelface patented series and enjoy sales from awider color selection.BACOPA (SUTERA)TOPIA SERIESBlutopia0752PLSnowtopia0753PLSeed Bacopa with easy crop scheduling, quick turns,no pinching no live plant delivery worries. Plant height4”, spread 24”. Use in baskets and combinationcontainers.BEGONIAILLUMINATION SERIESApricot0558PLOrange0526PLSalmon Pink0527PLWhite0566PLAdvanced Vigor Pelleted Seed onlyRepresents the newest generation of cascadingbegonias. Plants spill over the containers in aspectacular display of color. Crop time can beshortened significantly with supplemental lighting inwinter and early spring months. Arching branches116 Vegetative Plants From Seedform a cascading mound small angel wing leaves.Flowers are double in shape and 2” in size.BEGONIADRAGON WING SERIESRed0560PLPink0562PLLarge arching stems, beautiful and graceful rich greenleaves, large blooms. Prefers abundant fertilizer.Garden height is 10 to 12” with a spread of 15”.Growing time from seed to finished 4” pot is 9 weeks,baskets in 11 weeks. Seeds are best grown in 288 orlarger cells so that the orientation of the developingshoots can be seen before transplanting. Alwaystransplant so that the terminal shoot is growingtoward the outside of the container. This will make forthe best symmetry in container combinations andhanging baskets.BIDENSGarden Leader Inspiration Yellow 0741Very, very easy seedling to grow, tolerates a widerange of conditions. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 15 weeks. This isactually the parent variety to many of the vegetativecutting types. Grow the same plant but skip theroyalty and marketing fees. Great, economicalreplacement to Peter’s Gold Carpet, Solaire, GoldMarie, Yellow Flame and Yellow Breeze.BRACHYSCOMEBrachy Blue 0584The first uniformly compact Brachycome for beddingplant use. Grows best in cooler conditions for earlyspring in the north, pacific costal regions or winterbaskets in the south. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 18 weeks. Gardenheight is 12” with a spread of 16”. Use in replacementof Blue Zephyr or Toucan Tango. Also good forreplacement of all the open market vegetativevarieties.SPLENDOR SERIESBlue 0587Purple 0585White 0586Mix 0588Giant daisy flowers of the iberidifolia species makegreat combination baskets and containers. Growingtime from seed to transplant in finished container- 14weeks. Use in place of vegetative types like ToucanTango and Outback Dasies like Jumbo Mauve.BUPLEURUMGriffiti 1045Fashionable and uniform green-yellow cutflower.Ideal as a filler in large combination containers. Plantheight 26”.CANNAGARDEN LEADERTROPICAL SERIESRed 6868Rose 6869Salmon 6873Yellow 6871Dwarf F-1, finish in 6” pots or put in combinationcontainers. Does best in wet locations, nice for water’sedge plantings near ponds and pools. Exotic flowerresembles double hibiscus, 3 to 4” in clusters. Verycompact broad foliage and neat appearance 24-30”.Not hardy north of zone 7 but makes an excellentannual flowering plant. Germination may be slow,keep soil temperature above 76° at all times. Growingtime from seed to transplant in finished container- 18weeks. Great alternative to the tuberous types, morecompact and free flowering.CARNATIONWholesale, retail spring holiday hanging baskets.Carnations must not be started too early as theyrequire long days to set bud. Early flowering dates willrequire additional lighting to prevent stems fromgetting too long and weak.Garden Leader Trailing Mix 2496Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer- 22 weeks. Garden height is 8” with aspread of 16”. Flowers are born on the cascadingstems. Colors include red, scarlet, pink, yellow andwhite. Make more margin growing Garden LeaderTrailing instead of the vegetative variety TirolerGebirgshaengehelks. And lots easier to pronouncetoo!CERINTHEBouquet Purple 6904Eucalyptus-like silvery green foliage and pendulousbracts medium purple. Thrives best with afternoonprotection from hot drying sun. Finished gardenheight is 20”. Stems are succulent and grow in anopen mounded habit allowing companion plants tointermingle between the blue green foliage. So easyto grow with a finish time from seed to container of20 weeks. This is great companion plant that is todate, hard to find sold as a vegetative liner.COLEUSGARDEN LEADERNEW VERSA SERIESNEW Burgundy To Green 1237NEW Crimson Gold 1238NEW Green Halo 1239NEW Lime 1240NEW Rose To Lime 1241NEW Watermelon 1242Eye-catching varieties can be used in both sun orshade. Late flowering enables brilliantly colored leavesto be the centre of attention. Height: 20 to 32 “Spread: 18 to 22 “. Available in plugs or easy-to-sowpelleted seed with a 90% minimum germinationstandard.CROSSANDRATROPIC SERIESFlame scarlet 1145Yellow Splash 1213Very heat tolerant plants have a mounding habit.Foliage is a waxy, deep green. Flowers are born onupright stalks in loose clusters. Use in smallcombination plantings with other heat and droughtloving plants. Growing time from seed to transplantin finished container- 16 weeks. Germinationtemperature of at least 78° is essential.

Vegetative Plants From SeedCUPHEADynamite 1191Very heat tolerant. Flowering houseplant, bedding andcombination plant. Tubular shaped flowers; size: 11/2”; Color: bright orange; Season: continuousthrough warm weather. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 16 weeks. Replace thecostly vegetative liner types like Melvilla and Tiny Mice.Matchless 1153Similar tubular shaped flowers like Dynamite; Size: 11/2”, color is brilliant scarlet tipped mahogany.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedbasket- 16 weeks. Plants are more vigorous thanDynamite. Garden height is 14”.DAHLBERG DAISYGolden Fleece 1410Produces mounds of green fern-like foliage coveredwith tiny yellow daisies. Golden Fleece makesespecially nice baskets for summer sales. Growingtime from seed to transplant in finished container- 12weeks. Plants are great for container combinationsand not available in most vegetative liner programs.DIASCIAASCA SERIESApricot 7203White Blush 7204Pink 7207Compact and uniform series with a garden height of10 to 12”. Spreading habit makes it ideal for hangingbaskets and combination containers. Heat tolerantand a good winter bloomer in mild climates. Sowseeds in 288 trays, finish time from transplant is 14weeks. No high freight bills, no royalty fee, nomarketing fee. This is a money making alternative tothe vegetative Wink Series and Genta Series.DIAMONTE SERIESApricot6140PLLavender Pink6141PLCoral Rose6143PLMix6142PLEasily and economically grown from seed withperformance as good as the expensive vegetativevarieties. Multi seed pellets have 3-4 Hi-Vi seeds perpill. Cool crop best suited for spring and fall. Blooms inwinter from a late summer sowing in Florida andCostal California. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 16 weeks. Save moneyby growing more plants using seeds. No royalties topay no marketing fees to pay, you keep the profits. UseDiamonte Series in place of the pricey vegetative typeslike Flying Colors, Genta or Sun Chimes.FELICIAThe Blues 7201This is a true blue daisy with a bright yellow center.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer- 16 weeks. Great for use in place of thevegetative variety Cape Town Blue. Sow and save. Theextra profit is all yours.FUCHSIAFete Floral 0382This is a nice addition to the wide assortment ofvegetative Fuchsia with one gigantic advantage. FeteFloral is totally heat tolerant. Sow seeds and savemoney. Growing time from seed to transplant infinished basket or combination- 16 weeks. This is anupright fast growing variety with clusters of long,narrow tubular blooms, bright red in color. Grow FeteFloral from seeds and replace vegetative types likeGardenmeister, Firecracker or European Uprights.GERANIUMSee our Annual Flower Seed section for our completeselection of Hybrid Zonal and Ivy Geranium seeds.Today’s hybrids rival the best habit of cuttings withadvantages like, more leaf colors, more flower colors,protection from cutting transmitted diseases, lowinput costs. If you haven’t grown Geraniums fromseeds in a while then you haven’t enjoyed the benefitsof improved breeding that the varieties of today offer.Grow Geraniums from seeds… the money you savewill be your own.GOMPHRENAGARDEN LEADERPurple Gomp 2439NEW Pink Gomp 2429NEW White Gomp 24312005 GARDEN LEADER PLANT OF THE YEAR!This is a great, great plant! Very vigorous sprawlinghabit that is perfect for combination containerhanging basket centerpiece or garden plant in thelandscape. Dozens of continuously appearing, brilliant‘wave purple’ blooms. Loves the heat. Garden heightis 18” and spreads to 30”. Here is a plant that you willnot find in most vegetative liner programs.GYPSOPHILAGypsy Deep Rose 1905Award winning Baby’s Breath. This is a greatcompanion plant in hanging baskets and containers.The foliage is very open and airy allowing it to cominglenicely with other plants. Small pink flowers areborn along the stems throughout the growing season.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcontainer- 12 weeks. Sow seeds in time to have linersready to plant with the arrival of your vegetativematerial. Plant in combinations for one-of-a-kindbaskets and containers that will sell fast and bring youhigher profits.HELENIUMDakota Gold6099PLNorth American native with bright golden yellow,daisy-like flowers over textured green foliage. Gardenheight 12” with a 24-28” spread. Drought tolerantand performs well in high heat and humidity alsothrives in cool rainy weather. Use in gardens, massplantings and large combination containers. Availableonly in multi-seed pellets or plug trays. Germinateseeds at 72°. Light is not required for germination butplants will stretch slightly if germinated too long indark conditions.GARDEN LEADERBanner denotes Garden Leaders which are thetop garden performers.Scissors denote Strong stemmed plant thatmakes good cut flowerBasket denotes Trailing plant habit suitablefor hanging basketsGARDEN LEADERROYAL FLUSH SERIESOrange 2402Pink 2400Red 2404Rose 2405White 2463Mix 2470Separate colors in double impatiens with more fullydouble blooms and improved compact habit. RoyalFlush Double Impatiens are more vigorous thancutting types and are great in hanging baskets, tubs orboxes. There is a percentage of plants that producesingle blooms. Upright garden height of 15-18”;Spread: 18-24”. Growing time from seed to transplantin finished container- 16 weeks. Grow Royal Flushinstead of the vegetative cutting types like Musica andCameo for higher profits.IMPATIENS, NEW GUINEANew Guinea Impatiens are in every spring programand for good reason too. They sell well at retail. NewGuineas from seed are easy to grow if you follow afew simple guidelines. Sow seed on sterile media thenlightly cover with fine grade vermiculite. Germinate at78°, maintain 78° to 80° through the transplant stage.Feed levels must be higher than for regular Impatiensfor the first 8 weeks. Finish at 72° and reduce feedthrough the last 6 weeks. Temperatures below 70° willstop development and may cause lower-leafyellowing.NEW DIVINE SERIESNEW Cherry Red 2241NEW Lavender 2243NEW Orange 2246NEW Pink 2247NEW Scarlet Red 2251NEW Violet 2252NEW White 2253NEW Hot Mixture 2242NEW Mystic Mix 2245NEW Red White Mix 2248NEW Salsa Mix 2250NEW Mix 2244Professional-quality seed-propagated product. Consistent,high transplantable yields including the mixes.Seed form allows for production mechanization andlabor savings compared with unrooted vegetative.Height: 10 to 14“. Spread: 12 to 14”.Tango 2499The flower size is 2”. Bloom in 13 weeks from sowing.Garden height is 10 to 14”. Perfect to use in 4 & 6”pot programs and in combination with non-aggressivecompanion plants.Thermometer denotes Energy saving plantthat can be grown in cool greenhousesPot/Container denotes Vegetative cuttingtype plant from seedFoliage denotes Ornamental foliage plantAAS All America Selections WinnerFLSFleuroselect WinnerVegetative Plants From Seed 117

Vegetative Plants From SeedLAVANDULAGarden Leader 7266Beautiful flowering cone with single radiating petalsand attractive silvery green foliage. Sow February forflowering the same season. Plant height, 24”. Thislavender gives combination plantings the addedappeal of fragrant foliage. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 18 weeks.Lavender Lady 8442This one should look familiar, it is the very same plantavailable on many rooted cutting lists and it’s an AllAmerica Selections Winner. A very compact and freeflowering strain of the angustifolia species. By startingyour plants from seeds you will enjoy the freebranchinghabit and low, low input costs. Gardenheight is 14” and the spread is 14”. Growing timefrom seed to transplant in finished combinationcontainer- 20 weeks.LINARIAGARDEN LEADERFANTASY SERIESBlue2485PLMagenta2486PLSpeckled Pink2487PLWhite2488PLYellow2489PLMix2492PLCool season annual with very good weather tolerance.Can be grown as a winter crop in mild zones. We offerpellet seeds only for easy sowing. Growing ontemperature is: 45°-50° night and 65°-70° days, fullsun. Flowers are in stalks of 14” inches and resembleminiature snapdragons. Growing time from seed totransplant in finished container- 16 weeks. Best usedin combinations with cool weather loving plants likeBrachyscome, Nemesia and Petunias.MORNING GLORYMorning Glory is a long day flowering plant, it requiresday-length greater than 14 hours to initiate flowerbuds. Flowering generally occurs late in the summermonths. They are great companion plant for fall mixedcontainers. Plant seeds directly in to 72 size liner trays4 weeks ahead of the arrival of your vegetativematerial. Transplant into combination containers andbaskets.Cameo Elegance 2996Climbing vine for trellis or basket. Leaves arevariegated. Flowers are red with white throat.Early Call Mix 3246Compact mixtureMini Bar Rose 3248Compact mounds with variegated foliage and rosecolor blooms.Milky Way 3245Non-aggressive trailer with white flowers and solidgreen foliage.SUN SMILE SERIESBlue 2906Pink 2907Red 2909Violet 2910A unique variegated Morning Glory that is ideal forhanging baskets. Plant 3 plants per 10” basket. Beginsflowering in mid-summer under long days. 3-4”blooms.118 Vegetative Plants From SeedNEMESIAWhether from seeds or from cuttings cold temperatureculture yields the best plants (55°). Nemesia has gainedpopularity with the vegetative varieties used incombination containers because of its delicateappearance that compliments many companion plants.Nemesia is an easy seedling to grow and, likevegetative cuttings, when kept cool will bloom freely.POETRY SERIESBlue5261PLLavender Pink5262PLWhite5264PLMix5263PLWell branching and slightly taller in growth than it iswide. Whether from seeds or from cuttings, coldtemperature culture yields the best plants (55°).Garden height is 14 inches. Good cool season cropand can be sold with a fall Pansy program. Crop timeis 9 to 11 weeks from seed to bloom. Multi-seedpellets contain 3 to 5 seeds each. Poetry Series is agood alternative to the pricey Blue Bird, Safari Series,Lagoon and Innocence.OSTEOPERMUMOsteo’ is a fast selling, eye-catching plant grown fromvegetative cuttings but with a catch… it goes blindonce the summer season starts. NO MORE! Here is aseed propagated variety that your home gardencustomers will rave about because it flowers allsummer long.Passion Mix 5016All America Selections Winner. Why? Because thisOsteospermum, in trial gardens all across North America,flowered better in the heat of summer than anyvegetative cutting Osteo on the market. Also far betterbranching than cutting types.A few simple culture techniques will produce perfectplants. Grow at 65-70° daytime, 40-50° nights. ApplyCCC 1 time 55 days after sowing or B-Nine at 2500 ppm.Grow this from seed and save money because of lowerinput costs and NO BLIND plants. They all are in bloom,they all sell fast. Replace the expensive and unproductivelines like Symphony, Dandenong, Springstar, Soprano,Side Show and Sunscape. Grow your own liners directfrom seed and you are sowing your seeds for higherprofits.ASTI SERIESLavender 4000White, AAS 4002Mix 4001No vernalization required to initiate blooms. Highgermination and vigorous seedling. Very heat and coldtolerant. White is an All America Winner for 2008 byvirtue of its outstanding garden performance. Mixincludes the color purple not yet available as aseparate. Garden height 10” spread 10 to 12”.PENTASKALEIDOSCOPE SERIESAppleblossom6454PLCarmine6452PLDeep Red6451PLLilac6453PLPelleted Seed. Earliest to flower of the taller Pentasreduces crop time for the grower. Nice garden height of18” with short internodes and large flower heads. Plantsprefer pH of 6.5 to 7.2, slightly higher than most plants.Seed germination is the highest in the industry. Pentasshould be included for use in all of your combinationplanters for full sun and highest heat. This is also a greatlandscape plant in the south with soils containing a lotof limestone, shell or other pH raising minerals. GrowKaleidoscope to replace Athena from cuttings.PETUNIAS TRAILINGPetunias started the rejuvenation of hanging basketsand combination plantings through the introductionof many trailing types from vegetative cuttings.Production from seed will produce a higher qualityplant, better branching and for a lot lower input costbecause there are no royalties, marketing feesattached nor large freight bills. More colors areavailable from seed grown varieties and there is lessdanger from cutting transferred diseases. This meansmore sales and cleaner production for your business.We have grouped these varieties as the best suited forhanging basket performance either by virtue of theirpendant flower display or their prostrate growthhabit. They are also adaptable to garden culture.Each of the series listed here make great replacementsfor the high priced vegetative types such as:Supertunia, Surfinia, Cascadia, Suncatcher or SylvanaCULTURE: Media: well drained with pH = 5.5-6.0;Sowing: leave uncovered and humidity should be100% through stage one; Temperature: 75°-78°through germination, then grow on at 65°-70°;Fertilization: start at 50 ppm N and increase to 150ppm; Container Size: 4” minimum, plant 1 plant per4” or 6” pot, 3 plants per 10” basket. Photoperiod:flowering is enhanced and crop times shortened whenday length is greater than 13 hours.Growing time from seed to transplant in finishedcombination container or basket- 16 weeks.AVALANCHE SERIESCherryGrapeLavenderLilacPinkRedRoseSalmonTropical RedWhiteMixGarden height 8-9” spread is 22”.4230PL4295PL4200PL4196PL4202PL4205PL4487PL4207PL4486PL4208PL4198PLBaby Duck Yellow4099PLSmall, soft yellow, trumpet-shaped blooms – 1/2 to 13/4” blanket the vigorous and slightly uprightspreading plants. Garden height 12”, spread 36”.Supplied as pelleted seed.EASY WAVE SERIESBluePinkRedRosy DawnSalmonShell PinkWhiteFlag Mix, red/white/blueMixGarden height 8-9” spread is 22”.4488PL4494PL4496PL2888PL4490PL4495PL4497PL2886PL2889PL

Vegetative Plants From SeedGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER TRAILING SERIESCherry1641PLCoral4489PLLavender2404PLLilac4197PLNeon Grape4542PLPink4203PLPurple3178PLRed4206PLRose3177PLSalmon4209PLWhite4212PLOld Glory Mix, red/white/blue 4521PLMix4199PLGarden height 8-9” spread is 24”. Longest floweringwith brightest colors.GARDEN LEADERLoGro TRAILING SERIESMix4188PLPink4180PLPink Morn4181PLPurple4182PLRed4186PLRose4178PLYellow4187PLGarden height 8-9” spread is 22”. Early flowering, noPGR’s required to control height.RAMBLIN SERIESBurgundy ChromeLavenderLilac GloNeon RoseNu BluePeach GloPinkRedSalmon CapriShades O PinkVioletWhiteCalypso MixRazzleberry MixGarden height 8-10” spread is 22”.3717PL4628PL3165PL3167PL3718PL3727PL4629PL4638PL3168PL3737PL4639PL2891PL4627PL4637PLSHOCK WAVE SERIESIvory4103PLPink4109PLPink Vein4105PLPurple4106PLRose4108PLElectric Mix, purple & pink vein 4102PLBuzz Mix, Ivory rose, pink 4101PLVigorous spreading plant covered with small 1 1/2”blooms. Plants combine well with other plants to makecomplimentary mixed containers. Early to flower getsthem off the production bench fast. Garden height 7-10”, spread 30”. Pelleted seed.WAVE SERIESBlue Wave, AASLavender WaveMisty Lilac WavePink Wave4491PL4204PL4286PL4107PLPurple Wave, AASRose WaveGarden height 8” spread is 40”.PLUMBAGO4261PL4287PLESCAPADE SERIESBlue 4347White 4354Very heat tolerant with open habit and free floweringform. Height 14-18”. Suited for containers andcombination basketsGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Z-Scape Plumbago 4340Free-flowering easily grown. Suitable for 4” pots andexcellent in the garden.Flowers born in light blue clusters of 1” blooms.Garden height in the combination container reaches18” in one season but can grow to 36” in the Southwhere it is also evergreen and woody.PORPHYROCOMABRAZILIAN FIREWORKS65° to 75°, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep indark, 5 daysCROP TIME: POT: 14 weeksMaracus 0754Beautiful foliage, heat loving plant for containergardening or as a gift plant. Multicolor foliage withlavender blue flower spikes. The warmer thetemperature the faster the crop will grow and mature.Grow in light shade up to 2,500 fc. A soil ph of 5.5 to6.2, temperatures minimum of 66 degrees F andavoidance of moisture extremes will produce greatplants. No pinching needed. Flowering height 8”.PTILOTUSPINK MULLA MULLA – LAMB’S TAILPtilotus exaltatus76-80 °F, 5-7 DaysCROP TIME: 12-16 weeks from sowing to finishPtilotus..tee-lotus..from Greek, ptilon, down orfeathers, a reference to the appearance of the flowers.NEW Joey 3208It is a stiff, herbaceous plant with oblong leaves 5”long. Flowers occur in conical shaped spikes on tallstems. The flowers are pink to purple in color and thespikes are 7” long by 3”. Best success in dry climates,open positions with plenty of sun. Soil drainage needsto be excellent. Transplant plugs 6-8 weeks aftersowing into a well-drained medium. Do not overwater and feed at 100-150 ppm N, avoiding excessphosphorus and calcium levels. Grow on at 65-70 °F.“ASK US”Provide long day conditions for flower induction.Higher light levels promote shorter, better-branchedplants with larger flowers.PURSLANEAlso see Portulaca, annual seedsPortulaca oleracea70° F., uncovered seed, 10-12 DaysCROP TIME: PACKS: 10 weeks, BASKETS: 15 weeksTOUCAN SERIESFuchsia4380PLScarlet4382PLYellow4383PLMix4381PLMulti-seed Pellets. P.oleracea is a very succulent formof Portulaca with broad instead of needle shapedfoliage and generally smaller flowers. It more heat anddrought tolerant than P.grandiflora.SALVIAGARDEN LEADERFAHRENHEIT SERIESBlue 1781Blue & White 1782Violet 1783White 1784Very drought tolerant companion plant for mixedcontainers. Long blooming flower spiles, 14 – 16” tall.SANVITALIAThis a very, very early flowering plant. There is noadvantage to an early sowing because of the quickbud set. For good hanging baskets do not sow seedbefore March 15th. The plants will grow fast and beready for sale in late May. This is an ideal plant for latespring and early summer sales. Sanvitalia is a heat andsun loving plant.GARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESGold 4736Yellow 7514Heat tolerant creeper. Plants trail well below thebasket. Continuous show of bright golden daisies,1/2” in size. Foliage is medium green and lacy. Growswell in full sun or light shade. 5 plants per 10-inchbasket will finish in 14 weeks from seed or 7 weeksfrom a 100 size tray. Use these varieties grown from800-241-7333Vegetative Plants From Seed 119

Vegetative Plants From Seedseeds in place of the costly vegetative variety SunnyStar and Sunbini.Mandarin Orange 4832Garden height is 8” and spreads to 20”. Nice Orangecompliment to the Garden Leader type. Growing timefrom seed to transplant in finished combinationcontainer- 16 weeks. Use this one from seed toreplace the vegetative type Sunny Orange.SPILANTHESPeek-A-Boo 5491Very unique, olive shaped golden yellow flowers witha deep burgundy red eye on long, pendulant stems.Height is 12 inches, spreads to 30 inches.Recommended for mixed containers. Foliage is bronzecolor. Germination takes about one week. Plants willbe transplantable in 6 weeks and will finish 8 weeksfrom transplant. Not available in most liner programs.SWEET PEASuper Snoop Mix 5548This is a plant with a mounding habit that tumblesrather than climbs because it produces no tendrils. Theflowers are very fragrant and attractive. A great varietyto grow for summer programs across the Northernstates, Pacific region and New England Coastal areas.Direct sow 9 to 12 seeds into 10” baskets after March15th. This is a long day flowering plant. Plants will beready to sell in 12 weeks.TOMATOHere is a great idea for creating patio baskets andcombinations. Use compact trailing tomatoes. Theyare attractive and delicious. Make basketcombinations with herbs like Basil, Chives, Thyme orMargoram.GARDEN LEADERBASKET BOY SERIESRed 9013Yellow 8646Small cherry sized fruit, great for baskets andcontainers, patio pots. Fruit ripens in about 70 daysfrom transplanting. Transplant seedlings into 4” pots.At the same time sow herb seed into 48 size cell packs.In 6 to 8 weeks combine the tomato with 3 to 4 herbplants into a 10 or 12” hanging basket. The baskets areready to sell when green tomatoes are visible.VERBENAVerbenas! There has been an explosion of vegetativeVerbena on the market. There are now over 100vegetative varieties to grow. Have you tried all ofthem? Babylon, Temari, Tafien, Superbena, Tapestry,Tukana, Princess, Aztec, Garden Leader Fine Leaf,Garden Leader Broad Leaf, Aztec Magic, Wildfire,Lanai, Escapade, Rapunzel, Donalena, Flamenco,Homestead, Verallena, Ron Deal. All these vegetativetypes are good varieties and well promoted.The seed varieties offered below will save you moneyand produce all the Verbena you need for combinationplantings, landscaping and hanging baskets. No bigfreight bills, no royalty, no marketing fees.Sow seeds into 288 size trays. Transplant into 48count trays or 4” pots. Transplant into finish containeror baskets in about 8 weeks.Bonariensis 5653Open and upright growing plant. The branches cominglenicely with other companion plants. Flowersare 1/3” in nice in clusters of 2 1/2”. Color is a deepviolet blue. Finished container height is 28 to 30”120 Vegetative Plants From SeedGARDEN LEADERGARDEN LEADER SERIESBROAD LEAF TYPESBright Purple 5059Deep Violet 7876FINE LEAF TYPESBlue 5532Purple 7874Sky Blue, light 5530Violet 5531White 5687A series containing various interspecific crosses of twospecies. Sometimes referred to as “perennial” insouthern climates because of its year round growthwhere seasons are warm. Garden Leaders are bothheat and drought tolerant. Very disease resistant,baskets are long lived. Perfect for combinationplantings with Dusty Miller, Alyssum or Geraniums.Continuous blooms borne in round clusters of about 2inches. Long trailing branches land well below thebasket bottom. 5 plants per 10” basket will finish in18 weeks from seed, 7 weeks from 160 size plug.Imagination 5666AAS & Fleuroselect Winner. This award winner is aspreading, mildew resistant plant. Foliage is a serratedoval shape and medium green in color. Containerheight is only 8” while the plant spreads to 2 feet.Flower color is violet blue.Profusion Violet 5592Plants form dense spreading mats of finely cut foliagethat spread and cascade to more than 2 feet. Violetflowers are born in 3” clusters.Serenity Mix 5655Low growing mounds. The flowers are a mix of pastelshades. Mildew resistant.Great color for spring baskets. The plants are heattolerant to 80°.Sterling Star 7658Spreading plants with narrow cut foliage. Plant heightis 8” and spread over 24”. Flowers are a pale silveryblue color.TORONTO SERIESRose 5806Silver Pink 5789Both of these are profuse blooming varieties that arealso mildew tolerant. Plants are easy to grow fromseeds and finish in 12 weeks. The rose is bright andclear. Silver Pink is a nice pastel color.White Filagree 5671Fine needle-like foliage on very vigorous trailingplants. Finished garden spread is over 30” whilegarden height will reach 10”. Pure white flowers areborn in 2” clusters. Plants have an open habit thatallows them to co-mingle with companion plants incombination planters.VINCAVinca is a great plant for the sunniest, hottest spot inthe garden, on the deck or poolside container. Thesetypes from seeds all have a trailing habit making themideal in baskets and combination plantings. Vegetativevarieties like DanDiva can be replaced with these forbetter container performance and money saving profit.GARDEN LEADERCASCADE BEAUTY SERIESPurple 5779Rose 5798Salmon 5781White W/Eye 5791Mix 5782Heat & drought tolerant. Overlapping petal flowerform. Height: 6”; Habit: trailing mounds; Spread: 18”.The net effect is a better bedding and landscapingplant with much improved flower power. Best forhanging baskets and containers in sunny dry areas.MEDITERRANEAN SERIESApricot Bright Eye 5853Deep Rose 5855Deep Orchid 5850Lilac 5851Polka Dot 5859Strawberry 5867White W/Broad Eye 5858Trailing habit for hanging basket culture, Height: 6”,Spread: 18”VIOLAViola have not made a big impact on the vegetativemarket yet but these varieties should not be ignoredfor use in your spring or fall combination containerprograms. These are all trailing varieties. Sow seeds in288 plug trays and keep them in a cool area 65°maximum for 7 days until germination. After 9 weeks,move the trays into a bright greenhouse andtransplant into 48 size packs. 6 weeks later plants willbe ready to combine with other compatibles inbaskets and containers.Blackjack 7730Spreading habit ideal for baskets and basket fillers.Felix 7638Profusion of tiny ‘Jump-Up’ flowers on spreadingplants.Moonbeam 7732Blue with eye and excellent trailing habit for baskets.SPLENDID SERIESBlue & Yellow 6036White 6037Yellow 6038Fantastic creeping habit useful as a ground cover or inhanging baskets.Sunbeam 7734Bright clear yellow and excellent trailing habit forbaskets.Starbeam 7741Profusion of white flowers on plants with handsometrailing foliage.WAHLENBERGIAGARDEN LEADERGarden Leader Icy Blue 6774Grow on in full sun. Temperatures 62 to 68° nights.Moderate fertilizer throughout growth cycle. Growingtime from seed to transplant in finished combinationcontainer or hanging basket- 16 weeks. First few flushesof flowers may be sheared off to bring on an impressiveshow for May sales. Spent bloom removal will encourageconstant flowering. Garden height is 12” and plantspread is 22”. Cash in on this hot selling blue trailer. Notavailable in most vegetative cutting programs.

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