Though our focus is on native Illinois plants and flowers, we offer a handful of annual flowers to brighten your garden this year.
Amaranth (Hopi Red Dye)
A. cruentus
A tall and hearty addition to any landscaping
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Marigold (Harvey's Honor)
Tagetes patula
Beautiful red and yellow petals after blooming
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Bee's Friend
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Great attractor of pollinators
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Marigold (Marietta)
Tagetes patula
Beautiful red and golden flowers all summer
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Blue Boy Bachelor's Buttons
Centaurea cyanus
Beautiful cornflower blue blooms
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Nasturtium (Empress of India)
Tropaeolum minus
Great hummingbird attractor
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Calendula Mixture
Calendula officinalis
A vibrant mix of colorful yellow and gold marigolds
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Sunflower (Tarahumara)
Helianthus annuus
Bright yellow flower with nutritious seeds
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