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Photo unavailable BROCCOLI 'Romanesco Italia'
Organic Heirloom Broccoli

Heirloom - The true and popular Italian heirloom with spiraling, apple-green heads that are so superbly flavored. This variety is widely grown in northern Italy. A must with many of the finest chefs. Nutty taste. Most often enjoyed raw, the broccoli, if lightly cooked, will retain its flavor and unique texture.

Photo unavailable BROCOLLI 'Belstar'
Organic Broccoli

Nice compact variety that produces 6" uniform heads. Great choice for spring, summer & fall plantings as it holds well in the field and ideal for both warm & cold weather conditions. Good disease resistance. (Maturity: 60-70 days) (Brassica oleracea 'Belstar')

BRUNNERA macrophylla, Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet BRUNNERA macrophylla
Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Clay tolerant. Evergreen heart shaped leaves are accented by clusters of blue forget-me-not blooms in spring-summer. Great in a partially shaded woodland setting, border and as a ground cover. A beauty!! Bloom color: blue. Size: 1-2' x 1-2'. Exposure: part shade. Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3-9.

BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Jack Frost', Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet

Perennial Herb: Deer resistant. Clay tolerant. Evergreen heart shaped silver foliage with light green veins are accented by clusters of blue forget-me-not blooms in spring-summer. Great in a partially shaded woodland setting, border & as a ground cover. A BEAUTY!! Bloom color: blue. Size: 12-15" x 18". Water: moderate/moist. USDA Z3-9.

BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Sea Heart', Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Sea Heart'
Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer resistant. An improved 'Jack Frost' variety. It has thick, hefty heart shaped leaves that are green with a silver overlay that will stand up well to heat and humidity. In spring loose clusters of pink buds open to dainty vivid blue flowers. Great for beds, borders or containers. Good cut flower. Size: 6-12" x 24". Water: mod-moist. Exposure: part shade-shade. USDA Z4. PPAF.

BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Silver Heart', Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Silver Heart'
Siberian Bugloss, Forget-Me-Not, Alkanet

Perennial Herb: Evergreen. Deer resistant. A superb introduction, forming a clump of very thick, heart-shaped leaves that are silver with green edging and veining. Sprays of deep blue Forget-me-not flowers appear in spring. Heat and humidity tolerant. Great in beds, borders and containers. Good cut flower. Size: 6-12" x 24". Water: mod-moist. Exposure: part shade-shade. USDA Z4. PPAF.

Photo unavailable BRUSSELS SPROUTS Long Island Improved
Organic Brussel Sprouts

Heirloom. Originating around the 1890's. Semi-dwarf that produces lots of tasty sprouts on short, self-supporting stems. Each sprout is tightly wrapped, has an excellent flavor & avg.1.5” in diameter. Delicious roasted with other vegetables or use to compliment a meat dish. Also good for freezing. Harvest sprouts before the leaves turn yellow. Full sun. Height: 24". (Maturity: 90 days) (Brassica oleracea 'Long Island Improved')

BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Magenta', Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Magenta'
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac

Shrub: Drought, deer, gopher & clay tolerant. Semi-evergreen/deciduous border & pot plant. About 1/3 the size of traditional Buddlejas. Leaves are green on top, white underneath. Fragrant magenta cone-like flowers attract butterflies & hummers. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Ht: 3'. W: 3'. Smaller in pots. Sun/light shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (PPAF)

BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Sky Blue', Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac BUDDLEJA 'Buzz Sky Blue'
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac

Shrub: Drought, deer, gopher & clay tolerant. Semi-evergreen/deciduous border & pot plant. About 1/3 the size of traditional Buddlejas. Leaves are green on top, white underneath. Fragrant sky blue cone-like flowers attract butterflies & hummers. Good cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Ht: 3'. W: 3'. Smaller in pots. Sun/light shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5. (PPAF)

Photo unavailable BUDDLEJA 'Pink Cascade'
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac

Shrub: Drought & clay tolerant. Deer & gopher resistant. Semi-evergreen to deciduous border plant. Part of the ‘Cascade’ collection, a refreshing new look for Butterfly Bushes. Arching, weeping look versus the normal upright habit. Light apple blossom pk flower panicles are 8-10" long. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Nice cut flower. Blooms: summer-fall. Size: 5-5.5’ x 5-6’. Exp.: sun/pt shade. Water: mod. Z5. PP#30,711

Photo unavailable BUDDLEJA alternifolia
Alternate-leaved Butterfly Bush, Fountain Butterfly Bush

Shrub or Tree: Deciduous. Tolerates drought, deer, rabbits & clay. Native to China. Useful for shrub borders, foundation plantings, butterfly & cottage gardens. Blooms on previous year's wood, so prune after flowering. Arching, weeping growth. Grow as a shrub or prune into a tree. Fragrant 18" flower spikes attract butterflies & hummingbirds. Blooms: spring. Color: lilac purple. Ht: 8-15 ft. Width: 10-18 ft. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z5-9.

BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark', Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens) BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'
Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens)

Shrub: Succulent perennial from So. Africa w/fleshy pencil-like foliage. Flower stalks carry clusters of star-shaped orange flowers w/fuzzy yellow stamens in spring-fall. Good cut flower, rock garden, bank & pot plant. Clump former: 12" x 24". Stalks to 12-18". Smaller & less heat tolerant than species. Exposure: sun. Tolerates dryness & poor, dry soil. USDA Z9-11.

BULBINE frutescens - orange form, Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens) BULBINE frutescens - orange form
Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens)

Shrub: Succulent perennial native to South Africa with fleshy pencil-like foliage. Flower stalks carry clusters of star-shaped orange flowers in spring-fall. Good cut flower. Nice for rock gardens, banks and containers. Forms clumps to 12" x 36-48". Flower stalks to 24". Exposure: sun. Tolerates dryness & poor, dry soil. USDA Z9-11.

BULBINE frutescens - yellow form, Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens) BULBINE frutescens - yellow form
Stalked Bulbine (syn. B. caulescens)

Shrub: Succulent perennial native to South Africa with fleshy pencil-like foliage. Flower stalks carry clusters of star-shaped yellow flowers in spring-fall. Good cut flower. Nice for rock gardens, banks and containers. Forms clumps to 12" x 36-48". Flower stalks to 24". Exposure: sun. Tolerates dryness & poor, dry soil. USDA Z9-11.

Photo unavailable CABBAGE 'Bilko'
Organic Napa Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage

One of the larger Napa Cabbages. Produces large 12" football-shaped heads with overlapping golden leaves that have a good, mild, sweet flavor. Slow to bolt. A great substitute for lettuce or traditional cabbage. Great fresh, cooked or pickled for kimchee. Also good for stir fry or braised, also adds depth of flavor to soups. More disease resistant than other varieties. Plant in full sun. (Maturity: 65 days) (Brassica rapa var. Pekinensis)

Photo unavailable CABBAGE 'Golden Acre'
Organic Heirloom Cabbage

Excellent early summer variety. Dense, solid heads are very spherical, 5-7" in diameter & weigh 3-5 lbs. Delicate but crunchy texture. Sweet, spicy flavor with buttery undertones when cooked. Compact habit ideal for small gardens that can be planted closer together than other cabbage varieties. Great for slow cooking, slaws & sauerkraut. Height: 12-15". Plant in part shade. (Maturity: 65 days) (Brassica oleracea ‘Golden Acre’)

Photo unavailable CALADIUM 'Sunshine'
Elephant's Ear

Tuberous Perennial Herb: A new hybrid believed to come from Thailand. Has round, heart shaped leaves that lay flat. The foliage is light red to dark pink with green to white veins. Can be grown as a tender colorful perennial in containers or indoors as a houseplant. Height: around 12 inches. Indoors: indirect bright light with moderate water. Toxic to pets & humans if ingested. The leaves and stems can irritate the skin of sensitive people.

Photo unavailable CALAMAGROSTIS effusiflora
Lushan Feather Reed Grass
Photo unavailable CALAMAGROSTIS foliosa

Perennial Grass: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. California coast native-so it tolerates coastal conditions. Clumping, mounding growth habit-good in borders. Height 18-24". Foliage: blue-green. Plumes: tan feathery panicles 3-6" long that arch over the foliage. Good cut flower. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate to occasional. USDA Z7.

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