Ball Seed 2027-2028 Seed & Plugs catalog

Summer Jewel Series Height: 14 to 19 in. (36 to 48 cm) Spread: 16 in. (41 cm) High-performance series produces early and abundant blooms that keep on coming from Spring until Fall. Each densely branched plant flowers up to 2 weeks earlier than comparable varieties, and stays compact and tidy in containers and gardens all season. An added bonus for bird lovers: the bright flowers attract hummingbirds, while goldfinches swarm the plant for seeds. • Lavender All-America Selections Regional Winner. • Pink All-America Selections Winner. • Red All-America Selections Winner. • White All-America Selections Winner. • Mix May contain most or all colors in the series.

RUELLIA

Ruellia brittoniana (Ruellia tweediana) (Mexican Petunia)

Southern Star Series Height: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Spread: 16 to 18 in. (41 to 46 cm)

Crop Time: Packs, 4 to 6-in. (10 to 15-cm) and gallon pots – Spring: 15 to 16 weeks; Summer: 13 to 14 weeks The first dwarf ruellia from seed makes this heat-loving nursery item more readily available and affordable to grow. Very adaptable and low maintenance; tolerates wet and dry. Great product to expand Southern

NEW Tora Staring Eyes Mix Salpiglossis

programs; not recommended for the far North. Hardy to Zone 8. A PanAmerican Seed ® Product

Dwarf Salvia farinacea

• Blue • Pink

Rhea Height: 12 to 16 in. (30 to 41 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Mid-blue spikes. Sirius Blue Height: 12 to 15 in. (30 to 38 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) A nice compact variety from seed, with an intense dark blue color that attracts bees and butterflies. Tall flower spikes fill in the garden easily. Features vigorous growth and versatile beauty that thrives in a wide range of climates and exposure. Good for borders, pots and containers.

SALPIGLOSSIS

Salpiglossis sinuata (Painted Tongue)

NEW Tora Staring Eyes Mix Height: 18 to 24 in. (46 to 61 cm) Showcases special deep-colored veins on the petals of large, trumpet- shaped flowers with a yellow-bronze center. Pollinator friendly.

SALVIA Also see Perennials.

Southern Star Pink Ruellia

Lancelot Salvia

Salvia canariensis (Canary Island Sage)

Tall Salvia farinacea

Lancelot Height: 36 to 42 in. (91 to 107 cm) Spread: 24 to 30 in. (61 to 76 cm) Crop Time: Packs, 8 to 14 weeks A unique plant for the border. Produces silvery-white, felted leaves plus lavender flowers in July, with rosy- lavender bracts and a pleasant sage fragrance. Water-wise plant attracts hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. A PanAmerican Seed ® Product

Evolution Series Height: 18 to 24 in. (46 to 61 cm) Spread: 16 to 18 in. (41 to 46 cm) Crop Time: Packs, 8 to 14 weeks Each well-branched, early flowering plant produces many long, dense, 6 to 7-in. (15 to 18-cm) spikes. Compact with dark-green foliage. • Violet All-America Selections Winner. • White Fairy Queen Height: 18 in. (46 cm) Spread: 12 to 15 in. (30 to 38 cm) Well-branched, long-blooming plants hold many dense spikes of sapphire blue flowers, each with a small white spot. Victoria Series Height: 18 to 24 in. (46 to 61 cm) Spread: 18 in. (46 cm) Makes a good garden cut flower. • Blue • White

Salvia coccinea

Summer Jewel Lavender Salvia

Hummingbird Series Height: 14 to 24 in. (36 to 61 cm) Spread: 6 to 10 in. (15 to 25 cm) Extremely long bloom time on early, well-branched and compact plants. Colorful spikes of densely-packed, tubular blossoms are magnets for hummingbirds and other pollinators. High heat tolerance. • Coral Nymph Spread is 18 in. (46 cm). • Forest Fire • Snow Nymph

Hummingbird Forest Fire Salvia

Sirius Blue Salvia

Evolution White Salvia

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SALVIA

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