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Flowers/Annuals
ABELMOSCHUS manihot Hibiscus, Mallow a-bel-mos’kus man-i-hot Annual Easy Malvaceae; native to Europe and Asia. Germination: For best results, clip seeds before sowing, or soak them in water-they will sink when they are ready to be...
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Flowers/Pot Plants
ABUTILON x hybridum Flowering Maple Zone 10 a-bu’til-on x hi’brid-um Pot Plant Easy Malvaceae; native to South America. Germination: To grow as houseplants, sow anytime of the year, barely covering the seed and maintaining a...
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Flowers/Perennials
ACANTHUS species Bear’s Breeches Zones variable å-kan’thus Perennial Challenging Acanthaceae; native to Southern Europe. Germination: Sow seeds in their permanent location if possible; Acanthus resents transplanting. Sow indoors...
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ACHILLEA species Milfoil, Yarrow Zones 3-10 å-kil’le-å Perennial Easy Asteraceae; native to Europe and Asia. Germination: The fine seed requires light to germinate, so leave it uncovered. Sow outdoors anytime in spring or summer, up...
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Flowers/Pot Plants
ACHIMENES cultivars Magic Flower, Nut Orchid Zone 10 å-kim’in-ez Pot Plant, Bedding Plant Challenging Gesneriaceae; native to tropical America. Germination: Sow indoors anytime of the year for use as a container plant. For outdoor...
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Flowers/Bedding Plants
ACHIMENES cultivars Magic Flower, Nut Orchid Zone 10 å-kim’in-ez Pot Plant, Bedding Plant Challenging Gesneriaceae; native to tropical America. Germination: Sow indoors anytime of the year for use as a container plant. For outdoor...
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Flowers/Annuals
ACONITUM hybrid Monkshood Zones 3-8 a-ko-ni’tum Perennial Challenging Ranunculaceae; native to China. Germination: Sow outdoors in late fall or early winter, covering the seeds with 4 times their thickness in soil. Indoors, place the...
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AGAPANTHUS africanus & hybrids African Lily Variable ag-å-pan’thus af’ri-ka’nus Perennial, Pot Plant Moderate Lilaceae; native to northeast Africa. Germination: Sow indoors anytime, covering the seeds lightly and maintaining a...
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Flowers/Perennials
AGASTACHE cana Giant Hyssop Zones 5-10 åg-å-stak’-e ka’na Perennial Easy Lamiaceae; native to New Mexico and West Texas. Germination: Sow indoors, covering the seeds with 4 times their thickness in soil and maintaining a...
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Flowers/Annuals
AGERATUM houstonianum Floss Flower a-jer-å’tum hos-toni-e-a’num Annual Easy Asteraceae; native to Mexico. Germination: For outdoor growth, sow indoors 6-8 weeks before planting outside; for container growth, sow anytime of the year. Leave...
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