101. RHODANTHE manglesii - Swan River Everlasting

 RHODANTHE manglesii  Swan River Everlasting    ro-dan’the man-gles’e-i  Annual  Easy Asteraceae; native to western Australia. Germination: Best sown indoors at alternating temperatures of 68 and 86°. Sow 6-8 weeks before last frost and...

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102. RHODOCHITON atrosanguineus - Purple Bell Vine

 RHODOCHITON atrosanguineus  Purple Bell Vine    ro-do-ki’ton at-ro-san-gwin’e-us  Annual*  Easy Scrophulariaceae; native to Mexico. Germination: Sow indoors at 65-70° with no cover as light aids germination. Seed will germinate in 15-20...

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103. SALPIGLOSSIS sinuata - Painted Tongue

 SALPIGLOSSIS sinuata  Painted Tongue    sal-pi-glos’is sin-u-a’tå  Annual  Easy Solanaceae, native to Chile. Germination: Best sown indoors 8 weeks before last frost, at a temperature of 65-75°. Sow the fine seeds with no cover, but, as...

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104. SALVIA species - Salvia

 SALVIA species  Salvia  See text below  sal’ve-å  Annual, Biennial, Perennial  Easy Lamiaceae, nativity in text below. Germination: The annuals are best sown indoors, 6-8 weeks before last frost, at alternating temperatures of 68 and 86°....

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105. SANVITALIA procumbens - Creeping Zinnia

 SANVITALIA procumbens  Creeping Zinnia    san-vi-ta’le-å pro-kum’benz  Annual  Easy Asteraceae; native to Mexico. Germination: Sow indoors, 4-6 weeks before last frost, at a temperature of 65-75°. Expect germination in 10-15 days....

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106. AMMOBIUM alatum, A. ‘Bikini’ - Winged Everlasting

 AMMOBIUM alatum, A. ‘Bikini’  Winged Everlasting   Zone 9  am-mo’be-um a-lay’tum a. bi-ke’ne  Biennial, Annual   Easy Asteraceae; native to Australia. Germination: Sow outdoors anytime, spring or summer, up to 2 months before...

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107. AMMI majus - False Queen Anne’s Lace

 AMMI majus  False Queen Anne’s Lace    am’mi ma’jus   Annual  Easy Apiaceae; native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Germination: Sow outdoors in spring, barely covering the seed. Or sow indoors, leaving seed  uncovered and...

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108. AMARANTHUS tricolor - Summer Poinsettia, Joseph’s Coat, Love Lies-Bleeding, Princess Feather

 AMARANTHUS tricolor, A. caudatus , A. creuntus  Summer Poinsettia, Joseph’s Coat, Love Lies-Bleeding, Princess Feather    am-å-ran’thus try’kull-lûr   Annual   Easy   Amaranthaceae; native to †he Tropics, India, and the...

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109. ALTERNANTHERA, dentata - Joseph’s Coat

 ALTERNANTHERA, dentata  Joseph’s Coat    al-ter-nan’the-rå den-ta’tå  Annual  Easy Amaranthaceae; native to West Indies and Brazil. Germination: For best results, sow indoors leaving the seeds uncovered and maintaining temperatures...

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110. SCABIOSA species - Pincushion Flower

 SCABIOSA species  Pincushion Flower See text below  skab-e-o’så  Perennial/Annual  Easy Dipsacaceae; native to the Mediterranean. Germination: Sow the perennial and the annual types indoors at 55-70° with germination occurring in 10-15...

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