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

Globosa Mix Globe Amaranth

These dainty flowers add some colorful interest to the garden.  I have seen this mix go by different names such as Las Vegas Mix but they have the same three colors! Best Features: 1) This Globosa mix has white, pink and purple flowers. 2) The flower is about the size of a thimble and resembles […]