Flowers

Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) Perennial

Also called the Chinese Bellflower, these attractive blooms “inflate” like a balloon or Chinese lantern before opening to reveal their vibrant, star-shaped petals. This easy-to-grow perennial, which can reach up to 24” tall, promises to...

Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa)

An heirloom garden classic with lovely lavender blooms that look like fireworks. Bee Balm is uniquely aromatic - beloved by pollinators and despised by pests. Easy to grow and simple to divide. Minimum of 100 seeds per packet. Allow 14-28 days for...

Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis)

A frilly but sturdy spring heirloom dating back to the 16th century. Statuesque in the garden, gorgeous in arrangements, and beautiful as a cut flower. Thrives with regular watering and direct sun. 75 Seeds Minimum Germination: 14-21 days Direct sow...

Bird's Eyes (Gilia tricolor)

This highly-prolific yet delicate annual wildflower produces hundreds of tiny ½” lavender and white florets with golden throats. Chocolate-scented blooms on bushy, ferny upright stems are loved by pollinators. Gilia Tricolor is beautiful in...

Black Cohosh (Actaea racemose)

White-flowered plants with lacy green foliage reach up to 6’ tall. Beautiful in shade and woodland gardens. Challenging to start from seed but worth the effort. Roots are ready for harvest after 3-5 years. Prized for medicinal uses. 50 seeds...

Black Hollyhock (Alcea rosea) Biennial

A storied American heirloom dating back to Thomas Jefferson’s gardens at Monticello. Nearly black, color-saturated blossoms grow on tall, sturdy stems reaching 60+ inches tall. Self-seeding. Deadhead to encourage continued growth. Minimum 25+...

Black Knight Scabiosa (Scabiosa atropurpurea) Annual

Historically, scabiosa symbolizes sorrow and lost love, but this stunning variety will bring joy to your pollinators and unique elegance to your garden. Black Knight’s wispy, color-rich blossoms are a deep, blackish purple – especially lovely...

Black Oil Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

These fast-growing backyard beauties are beloved by birds and bees for their nutrient-dense seeds and pollen-rich faces. A classic and striking sunflower, the Black Oil is easy to grow and can reach 6-10’ tall! 25 seeds minimum Germination:...

Black-Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia hirta)

This iconic native wildflower promises vibrant yellow blooms from summer to fall! Beloved by birds, bees and butterflies, the Black-Eyed Susan also makes an excellent and long-lasting cut flower. Drought-tolerant and easy to grow. Minimum of 100 seeds...

Blanket Flower (Gaillardia pulchella)

This show-stopping wildflower sports rich scarlet petals ringed in gold! Native to North America, the Blanket Flower lives up to its name by quickly spreading over any space. Daisy-like and drought-resistant, it tolerates a wide variety of soils...

Blue Flax (Linum perenne)

This striking springtime perennial boasts vivid blue blossoms that bloom atop 12-24” tall stems. The sturdy and sun-loving Blue Flax tolerates summer heat, poor soil, and even drought conditions. Easy to grow. 200 seeds per packet. Direct sow...

Blue Veronica (Veronica spicata) Perennial

Also known as Speedwell, Blue Veronica yields sturdy, flowering spikes that stretch to 30” tall. Hardy in most zones and drought-tolerant, this elegant heirloom brings a lovely, long-lasting burst of blue to any garden.  100 Seeds...

Borage (Borago officinalis)

Powder-blue flowers with gray-green fuzz-covered leaves make this decorative, functional herb a welcome addition to your garden. The young leaves taste slightly of cucumber and can be steamed and eaten like spinach. 75 Seeds Minimum Germination: 7-14...

Bright Lights Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)

Also known as Sulphur Cosmos, Bright Lights Cosmos is one of the easiest and most sensational flowers to grow from seed. Bold colors of sizzling orange, deep gold, and shocking yellow will light up your garden from midsummer to the first hard frost of...

Bronze Queen Nicotiana (Nicotiana langsdorffii) Annual

This flowering tobacco is beautiful in every ornamental garden! Bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators love these mahogany-colored, bell-shaped blossoms. Encourage continued flowering by trimming back nicotiana throughout the season. Mature plants...