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Broadway Single Late Tulip

The Tulip \’Broadway\’, \’Tulipa single late\’, a fall planted bulb, produces large and vibrant red and white flowers on tall stems. Broadway will look striking if planted in a mass. Single Late Tulips finish off the tulip season. They bloom in late spring. The blooms are large, oval, almost egg-shaped, on a long, sturdy stem. Single Late Tulips are good as cut flowers, for beds, and borders. They do not require the very cold winters of many other tulips, and are a good choice for warmer climates. They have tall strong stems and well-shaped blooms.

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Shantung Maple

The Shantung Maple, \’Acer trucatum\’, is an outstanding small tree. It has glossy, dark green star shaped foliage that remains in good condition throughout the season. It develops good fall color ranging from clear yellow to reddish purple. Its quality and adaptability make it worth growing. It is an excellent tree for small lawns and street tree use.It does well in full sun and in general seems to be quite adaptable. It of northern China but has a very large native range. It tolerates heat and alkaline soils.

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Bon Vivant Blend Lettuce

The Lettuce Mesclun Bon Vivant, \’Lactuca sativa\’, is a wonderful blend of non-bitter leaf lettuces. The Bon Vivant is a tasty mixture that will excite those of you who live the diverse taste, color, and texture of leaf lettuces. Mesclun Lettuce displays leaves that have unusual shapes, a mixture of colors, and has different colors. To experience an even more European flavor, add a pinch of Radicchio or Arugula seed to this blend before planting. Lettuce grows well near cabbage, beets, carrots, chives, garlic, and onion.

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Remembrance Giant Crocus

The Crocus \’Remembrance\’, \’Crocus giant\’, is a fall planted bulb. The deep purple, shiny color of this variety will create a fantastic spring spectacle. They are very good for indoor forcing and for naturalizing. If you have the space, plant dozens to achieve a natural meadow or woodland effect. They have very generous flower production. The leaves are needed for photosynthesis to build up the new bulbs for the next season. For a massive effect, plant in great sweeps of 100 to 150 bulbs. Use them in rock gardens, ground covers, containers, mass plantings and borders.

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Angels Trumpet Datura

The Datura Angel\’s Trumpet, \’Datura meteloides\’, has fragrant and showy flowers that open late in the day to enhance the evening garden. If your time only allows you to enjoy an evening garden, then the Datua is the plant. The pale blooms will glow well into the twilight and their scent is heavenly. The flowers are 6 inches long, trumpet-shaped and white in color, tinged with lilac. Take advantage of the heavenly fragrance by planting the Datura close to a window. Note: All parts of this plant are poisonous.

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Cilantro ORGANIC

The Cilantro/Coriander Organic, \’Coriandrum sativum\’, is one of the most useful and tasty herbs available. Both the foliage (cilantro) and seed (coriander), make this herb very versatile. Cilantro is also called Chinese parsley. Cilantro has a thousand uses from as simple as a sprig in chicken soup to chopped in Mexican food. The crushed seeds season stews, cookies, and beans. The Cilantro will bolt (flower) later than regular Cilantro. Plant in the spring after the last average frost date.This packet plants 13 - 10 foot rows.

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Variegated Weigela

The Variegated Wiegela, Weigela florida \’Variegata\’, has a compact habit, growing 4-6\’ high and wide. It has grey leaves with yellow/cream fringes, and dark pink flowers. This deciduous shrub is grown for its showy bell-shaped flowers and spreading, arching growth habit.Dark pink flowers with pale pink-white interiors, to 1 1/4 inches long are produced in corymbs on short lateral twigs on previous years growth in late spring to early summer. Flowers are attractive to hummingbirds. Very nice in a mixed shrub border.

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