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Scabiosa Pincushion : seeds
$4.25Read moreHalf-hardy PERENNIALS growing to 80cm. Frost and cold tender. Prefers well drained soil in full sun. Large fully double dense flower heads are attractive as cottage garden or meadow flowers, for cut flowers and to attract beneficial insects to the garden.
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Shoofly
$6.00Read moreShoofly is an ANNUAL flowering plant in the nightshade family growing to 1m tall with vigorous spreading branches and ovate, mid-green toothed and wavy leaves. The flowers are bell-shaped, pale violet with white throats and calyxes that resemble that of physalis species.
It has some references to being edible and medicinal, although most texts refer to it as highly toxic. Do not eat. The sap can be used, mixed with milk, as a bait for house fly and blowfly. A decoction has been used to treat headlice. -
Yarrow – Golden Coronation
$7.50Read moreYarrow is a PERENNIAL growing to 60cm. It has very feathery, frilly, hairy, aromatic leaves and flat clusters of flowers at the top of the stem.
Prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Full sun or semi-shade. It can grow in very alkaline soil and can tolerate drought and maritime exposure.
Leaves are used raw or cooked and has many medicinal uses.
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Zinnia – jazzy/aztec mix
$6.00Read moreZinnias are flowering ANNUAL shrubs and sub-shrubs growing to 1m, with upright stems, sessile lanceolate leaves and variable flowers in a range of colours.
Grow as a bee attracting flower, ornamental in the flower border, and as a companion plant. -
Zinnia Haageana : seeds
$4.25Read moreThe beautiful single flowering small zinnias grow fast and floriferous. Pretty mixes of orange, yellow, reds, pinks. This is a mix of all seeds from my Z. haageana including Aztec, Jazzy and Persian mixes