Bushy perennial with lance-shaped, gray to mid green leaves and yellow flowers that bloom from early summer to early fall. Use in a sunny border or as cut flowers. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil, in full sun.

Dark purple flowers and hairy blue-green leaves on erect annual or perennial foliage. Produces small, hairy fruit. Broad, irregularly lobed and toothed leaves on lower half of plant. Upper leaves are lance-shaped and stalkless with irregular teeth. Common to the […]

The cultivar ‘Kobold’ is a leafy, bushy perennial with ray florets of red tipped with yellow and red disk florets. Leaves are inversely lance-shaped and gray to mid-green in color. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. Poor soil […]

The cultivar ‘Baby Cole’ is a leafy, bushy perennial with flowerheads of maroon and red tipped with yellow. Leaves are inversely lance-shaped and gray to mid-green in color. Grow in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. Poor soil is tolerated. […]

White Midget is grown either as an outdoor annual or indoor potted plant. It is a small bushy plant, to 5 inches tall, with small oval leaves, and fragrant white star-shaped flowers. Requires moist, rich soil, part to full shade. […]

Blue Midget is grown either as an outdoor annual or indoor potted plant. It is a small bushy plant, to 5 inches tall with small oval leaves, and fragrant lavendr-blue flowers. Requires moist, rich soil, part to full shade. Does […]

Echo is a biennial, and a short-lived perrenial, depending on climate. Foliage is gray-green, mounding and sends up 18 to 24 inch stems with double tulip-shaped flowers, in rose, white or blue. Requires good garden soil, well drained, occasional fertilizing. […]

Yellow daisy-like flowers on a shrub with grey-green foliage. Can be grown from seed. Leaves are finely cut, almost feathery. Flowers are about one inch across. Some species are evergreen shrubs, some are smaller perennial plants.

Paul Mikkelsen is a popular Christmas plant, freely branching, becomes leggy with time. Small yellow flowers surrounded by large, showy, distinctive bracts. The plants can be kept alive year-round, but for the best show, discard and buy new ones every […]

Henreitte Ecke is a less well known variety. This variety is satisfactory only in the intense autumn light of Southern California. A popular Christmas plant, it becomes leggy with time. Small yellow flowers surrounded by large, showy, distinctive bracts. The […]