Calendula Varieties

Pacific Beauty Calendula

Since 2020, I’ve been growing the Pacific Beauty Calendula Blend which includes gold and orange flowers.  Calendula’s common name is pot marigold. Features: 1) This blend includes orange, yellow and apricot flowers that are up to 3 inches wide. 2) The flowers attract pollinators. 3) Pacific Beauty Calendula tolerates the cold and the heat so […]

Cosmos Varieties

Sonata Cosmos

There are different varieties of cosmos.  I like to plant Sonata Cosmos in front of my vining plants in the vegetable garden. Features: 1) This variety is smaller which I like.  It grows up to 20 inches tall. 2) Sonata Cosmos blooms come in white, pink, cherry and rose with a yellow centers. 3) The […]

Amaranth Varieties

Fiery Sunrise Blend Globe Amaranth

While I’ve been growing the Globosa Mix, I added the Fiery Sunrise Blend to my garden this year. Best Features: 1) This mix has orange red and purplish red. 2) The flower is about the size of a thimble and resembles clover. 3) The Fiery Sunrise plants will reach about 2 feet tall. 4) These […]