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California Poppy California Poppy, Purple Gleam<br />

WILD FLOWERS<br />

(100-300 seeds)<br />

ALASKA SHASTA DAISY #WF117<br />

(Chrysanthemum maximum) Hardy perennial. This easy<br />

to grow daisy has large white daisy flowers with bright<br />

yellow centers, great for your cottage garden and perfect<br />

for a cut flower. Pkt $1.50<br />

AUREUS YELLOW LUPINE #WF110<br />

(Lupinus densiflorus) Perennial. Soak seeds 24 hours before<br />

planting. A stunning, yellow Lupine; 30” stalks are covered<br />

with brilliant flowers. Pkt $1.50<br />

BIRD’S EYES #WF107<br />

(Gila tricolor) Hardy annual. Often self-sows. Attractive<br />

tricolored flowers, white with edges blushed in lilac—<br />

centers are purplish black! Very unique-looking annual<br />

that likes a dry, sunny area. Pkt $1.50<br />

BLACK-EYED SUSAN #WF101<br />

(Rudbeckia hirta) Hardy annual. Often self-sows. A popular<br />

native variety from the Great Plains of North America.<br />

Large yellow daisies with dark brown centers. Good in<br />

heat and drought. Beautiful. Pkt $1.50 or 1 oz $6.50<br />

BLUE FLAX #WF120<br />

(Linum perenne) This perennial flower was discovered<br />

on the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and hence the species<br />

was named “lewisii”. Lovely blue flowers on 24” plants,<br />

beautiful and easy to grow. Pkt $1.50<br />

CALIFORNIA POPPY #WF106<br />

(Eschscholzia californica) Hardy annual. Often self-sows.<br />

Early. The brilliant orange, small poppy from parts of<br />

California. This easy-to-grow, spring bloomer makes a<br />

splash of color. Pkt $1.25 or 1 oz $5.50<br />

CALIFORNIA POPPY, PURPLE GLEAM #WF122<br />

(Eschscholzia californica) Light purple-pink to dusky rose,<br />

single version of the state flower of the Golden State.<br />

Blooms in spring from a fall sowing, or in summer from a<br />

spring sowing. Superb in meadows or native gardens. Pkt<br />

$1.75<br />

EVENING DAME’S ROCKET #WF118<br />

(Hesperis matronalis) This plant has naturalized in many parts<br />

of the US since it was introduced in the 1700s. Pretty, large,<br />

flower spikes of lilac-colored blooms that are fragrant at night.<br />

Pkt $1.75<br />

FAREWELL-TO-SPRING #WF109<br />

(Clarkia amoena) Hardy annual. Often self-sows. Lovely<br />

salmon-pink blossoms. This 16”-18” annual blooms in the<br />

summer; very attractive! Pkt $1.50<br />

GAILLARDIA INDIAN BLANKET #WF111<br />

(Gaillardia) Hardy annual. Often self-sows. Lovely, yellow,<br />

daisy-like flowers with red centers, this annual is easy to<br />

grow. Great for sunny, dry areas. Pkt $1.50<br />

MALTESE CROSS #WF119<br />

(Lychnis chalcedonica) Large 3’-4’ tall spikes produce stunning<br />

neon flame-red colored clusters of blooms. This perennial<br />

often blooms the first year, if started very early. Was grown by<br />

Thomas Jefferson in 1807, and it still is one of the showiest<br />

flowers of early summer! Pkt $2.00<br />

MOUNTAIN PHLOX #WF108<br />

(Linanthus Grandiflorus) Hardy annual. Often self-sows.<br />

Pastel lavender-pink flowers. This native annual is a very<br />

beautiful favorite! Pkt $1.50<br />

PLAINS COREOPSIS #WF104<br />

(Coreopsis tinctoria) Hardy annual. Occasionally self-sows.<br />

Prefers a drier soil. Lovely red and yellow daisy-like flower,<br />

this prairie annual blooms in the summer or fall; brilliant<br />

color. Pkt $1.50 or 1 oz $4.50<br />

PRIMROSE #WF102<br />

(Oenothera lamarckiana) Biennial. Beautiful, yellow native<br />

flower. Pkt $1.50<br />

RED MEXICAN HAT #WF121<br />

(Ratibida columnifera) Perennial. This flower is colorful<br />

with its red flowers that look like Mexican hats. Pkt $1.50<br />

RUSSELL MIX LUPINE #WF105<br />

(Lupinus polyphyllus) Hardy perennial. Best in cooler<br />

climates. Soak seeds 24 hours before planting. Tall stems<br />

are covered with beautiful flowers in colors of pink, red,<br />

peach, blue, burgundy, and brown. This fine flower will<br />

naturalize. Soak seed. Pkt $1.50<br />

SCARLET FLAX #WF115<br />

(Linum grandiflorum rubrum) Hardy annual. Often selfsows.<br />

This species can be grown in hot and dry conditions.<br />

The plants produce loads of lovely, scarlet-red flowers. This<br />

plant is native to southern Europe and northern Africa. A<br />

hardy annual. Pkt $1.50<br />

SIBERIAN WALLFLOWER #WF113<br />

(Cherianthus allionii) Hardy perennial. Vibrant yelloworange,<br />

phlox-like flower clusters are very fragrant and<br />

colorful. The 18” perennial plants bloom early in the season;<br />

adds a great splash of color to your meadow. Pkt $1.50<br />

ROCK SOAPWORT #WF123<br />

(Saponaria ocymoides) Vigorous, low, trailing perennial<br />

plant-so beautiful used as a groundcover, in the rock<br />

garden or atop a stone wall. A carpet of deep pink,<br />

5-petaled flowers is a bonus in late spring, nearly covering<br />

the plants. Fine for edging the border, and charming in<br />

containers as well. Evergreen plants are drought-tolerant<br />

once established. Another old-fashioned favorite. Pkt<br />

$2.00<br />

TEXAS BLUEBONNET #WF103<br />

(Lupinus texensis) Perennial. Soak seeds 24 hours before<br />

planting. This popular, bright-blue wild flower is the Texas<br />

State Flower. An easy annual to grow. Pkt $1.50<br />

YELLOW PRAIRIE CONEFLOWER #WF112<br />

(Ratibida columnaris) Hardy perennial. A lovely, perennial<br />

flower that is a common sight in the great prairies of the<br />

West. Lovely, yellow, daisy-like flowers have a tall seed<br />

cone; easy to grow. Pkt $1.50<br />

199 www.rareseeds.com

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