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Angel Wings Mix Seeds (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
Add a touch of exotic charm to your garden with Angel Wings Mix, also known as the Poor Man’s Orchid. This striking annual produces delicate, orchid-like blooms in a brilliant mix of pink, purple, red, and white, often with intricate markings. Compact and free-flowering, it’s perfect for borders, containers, and adding a vibrant splash of color all summer long.
What Makes It Special
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Orchid-like flowers at a fraction of the effort
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Vibrant multi-colored blooms with intricate patterns
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Long-lasting summer display
Key Features
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Height: 30–45 cm
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Annual, bushy habit
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Blooms: early summer to autumn
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Easy to grow and prolific flowerer
Ideal For
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Borders, bedding, and cottage gardens
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Containers and patio pots
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Pollinator-friendly displays
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr at 15–18°C
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Germination: 14–21 days
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Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle
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Plant out after last frost in sun or partial shade
Sensitive Plant – Seeds (Mimosa pudica)
The Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) is a fascinating tropical species known for its unique response to touch—its fern-like leaves fold instantly when disturbed. A fast-growing annual houseplant, it also produces delicate pink, fluffy, ball-shaped flowers. Perfect as a curiosity plant for children and adults alike, it thrives in pots indoors or on sunny patios in summer.
Why Grow "Sensitive Plant"
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Leaves fold instantly when touched
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Produces charming pink puffball flowers
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Fun and educational for children
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Easy to grow indoors or outdoors in summer
Key Features
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Type: Tender annual (Mimosa pudica)
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Height: 30–45 cm
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Flowering: Summer (pink spherical blooms)
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Indoor pots, patios, novelty plant
Ideal For
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Houseplant collections
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Kids’ educational gardening
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Patios and summer containers
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Novelty and conversation piece
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April, surface sow and cover lightly
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Germination: 14–21 days at 20–25°C
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Transplant seedlings into pots when large enough
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Water regularly, avoid waterlogging
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Grow as an annual or overwinter in warm conditions
Chinese Houses Seeds (Collinsia heterophylla)
The Chinese Houses is a charming annual wildflower, native to California, producing delicate whorls of purple and white, two-tone blossoms stacked like little pagodas. Its unique form and soft colors make it a lovely choice for borders, wildflower meadows, or naturalistic plantings. Easy to grow, it self-seeds readily and attracts bees and butterflies.
What Makes It Special
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Distinctive tiered flowers resembling miniature pagodas
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Native wildflower, easy to grow and care for
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Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
Key Features
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Botanical name: Collinsia heterophylla
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Hardy annual
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Height: 30–50 cm (12–20 in)
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Bloom time: Late spring to summer
Ideal For
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Wildflower and meadow-style gardens
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Cottage and naturalistic borders
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Pollinator-friendly plantings
Sowing
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Sow directly outdoors Mar–May or Aug–Sep for earlier blooms
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Lightly cover seeds with soil
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Germination: 14–21 days at 15–20°C
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Thin seedlings 15–20 cm apart
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Flowers in the same year
Asparagus fern `Plumosus nanus` - 10 seeds (Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus)
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Unit price perAsparagus fern `Plumosus nanus` - 10 seeds (Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus)
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Unit price perAsparagus Fern ‘Plumosus Nanus’ Seeds (Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus)
Asparagus Fern ‘Plumosus Nanus’ is a delicate, feathery perennial with fine, airy foliage that adds texture and elegance to gardens, containers, and hanging baskets. Hardy and versatile, it can be grown in sun or partial shade and makes an excellent filler or accent plant in borders and floral arrangements.
What Makes It Special
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Fine, feathery foliage with soft, elegant texture
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Hardy, versatile, and low-maintenance
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Ideal for borders, containers, and hanging baskets
Key Features
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Botanical name: Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus
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Perennial (often grown as annual in colder climates)
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Height: 30–60 cm
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Bloom time: Summer (small inconspicuous flowers)
Ideal For
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Borders, containers, and hanging baskets
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Filler or accent plant in flower arrangements
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Indoor or outdoor ornamental foliage
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr
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Cover seeds lightly with soil
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Germination: 14–28 days at 18–22°C
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Space seedlings 20–30 cm apart
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Foliage develops as plant matures
Amethyst Flower – Seeds (Browallia americana)
Amethyst Flower (Browallia americana) is a compact, long-flowering annual that produces vibrant violet-blue blooms throughout summer and into autumn. Its bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, containers, and window boxes, bringing continuous color and charm to garden spaces. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this variety attracts pollinators and adds a striking splash of amethyst color to any garden.
Why Grow "Amethyst Flower"
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Long flowering season with vibrant violet-blue blooms
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Compact, bushy habit ideal for borders and containers
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Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
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Adds continuous color and charm to summer and autumn gardens
Key Features
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Type: Annual (Browallia americana)
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Height: 20–30 cm
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Flowering: Summer to autumn
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Borders, containers, window boxes, pollinator gardens
Ideal For
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Adding continuous color to borders and beds
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Patio, balcony, and container planting
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Pollinator-friendly garden designs
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Gardeners seeking long-flowering, low-maintenance plants
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost
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Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed
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Germination: 10–14 days
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Space seedlings: 20–25 cm apart
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Prefers well-drained soil and sunny to partially shaded locations
