Cardinal Climber Seeds - Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis Flower Seed

Cardinal Climber Seeds

500 Seeds
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1000 Seeds
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SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

6 - 11

HEIGHT

180 - 240 inches (vining)

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Red

ENVIRONMENT

Full Sun

SOIL TYPE

Well - drained, pH 6.1 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 10

HEIGHT

10 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through winter

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 6.1 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

Yes

LATIN NAME

Sinningia speciosa

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

5 - 10

HEIGHT

8 inches

WIDTH

30 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

Yellow with white edge

GROWTH RATE

Fast

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

LATIN NAME

Limnanthes douglasii

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 11

HEIGHT

120 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Purple

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Rich, loamy soil, pH 5.5 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

No

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

7 - 11

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Rosy purple

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well drained soils, pH 6.6 to 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

7 - 11

HEIGHT

4 inches

WIDTH

12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early spring to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

FOOT TRAFFIC

Light

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 11

HEIGHT

100 - 140 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

No

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

4 - 9

HEIGHT

12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.3

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

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Cardinal Climber (Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis) - Suitable for arbors, trellis, fences, and posts, Cardinal Climber will grow easily from flower seeds, anywhere you choose. Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis seeds will produce this easy-to-care-for vine with red trumpet shaped flowers.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

24 inches

Add vibrant color and attract pollinators with Outsidepride cardinal climber vine seeds (Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis). Our easy-to-grow annual flowers produce stunning vines with flowers that stands at 180-240 inches in height. Their red trumpet-shaped blooms lasts throughout the summer and fall, drawing hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies to your garden. Suitable for trellises, arbors, fences, or containers, our fast-growing vine grows in USDA Zones 6-11 under full sun and well-drained soil. Easy to plant from seed, Cardinal Climber is perfect for enhancing your landscape with beauty and wildlife appeal.
With Cardinal Climber annual flower seeds, enjoy vivid red blooms that create a striking contrast against the lush green foliage. Standing at 180-240 inches in height, it is the excellent option of seeds for flowers to grow in full sun and vertical garden displays under USDA Zones 6-11. Plant vines in summer or fall to ensure a continuous bloom throughout the growing season. Our hardy vine flower seeds is a great addition for those looking to attract beneficial pollinators and enhance their garden’s beauty.
Cardinal Climber is a fast-climbing vine that brings both beauty and minimal maintenance to your garden. Soak seeds before planting, and watch this vibrant vine reach stunning heights. With proper spacing and soil moisture, our flowering seeds grow and germinate properly for effective growth. Once established, it requires little care, growing vigorously with delicate foliage and striking red blooms throughout the season, making it the perfect plant seed for outdoor gardening and for busy gardeners seeking low-maintenance beauty.
To plant cardinal flower seeds, start by choosing a sunny location with well-drained soil. Soak the seeds overnight to improve germination, then plant 2-4 pieces at 1/4 inch deep in the soil, spacing each seed about 4-6 inches apart. For best results, wait until the last frost has passed and the soil is warm, ideally around 65-75°F. Water gently to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. As the plants grow, provide a trellis or support for their climbing vines. Cardinal Climbers are fast-growing and will bloom vibrant red flowers throughout the summer.

Cardinal Climber (Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis) - Easy-to-grow from Cardinal Climber seeds, this is one annual vine that is a must-have if you like hummingbirds! Ipomoea Quamoclit Cardinalis seeds will produce this easy-to-care-for vine with red trumpet shaped flowers.

Common Questions

Q

Do cardinal climbers come back every year?

A

Cardinal climber is an annual plant so will only live one growing cycle.

Q

Are cardinal climbers invasive?

A

The vine has a tendency to self-seed and spread quickly. To manage its growth, eliminate the green seed pods and dispose of them in the trash rather than composting them. Additionally, remove any new seedlings that appear.

Q

Can you grow cardinal climber in pots?

A

You have the option to cultivate it in containers, but the vine must have support to climb. Due to its vigorous growth, the cardinal climber may outgrow other plants in the container or surrounding area. Alternatively, you can plant it in a hanging basket where it can cascade down without requiring support.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70 - 75F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 28 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover the seed but press into the soil

SOWING RATE

4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Add a splash of vibrant color to your home with Outsidepride Gloxinia plants, which are part of the beautiful Sinningia Speciosa Brocade Series. These exquisite houseplant seeds grow well in USDA Zones 5-10 and are perfect for partial shade. With stunning red, blue, and white blooms from spring through winter, they reach a compact height of just 10 inches. Easy to care for, Our Gloxinia requires light for germination and minimal attention after flowering. Available in 25 or 50 seeds per packet for ample planting.
Transform your space with Gloxinia flower seeds, perfect for partial shade areas. These perennial houseplant seeds produce vibrant blooms in a beautiful mix of colors from spring through winter, adding a touch of elegance to your indoor garden. Reaching just 10 inches tall, Our Gloxinia grows well in USDA Zones 5-10 and requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for low-light environments. Enjoy year-round beauty and effortless growth with Our Gloxinia, a charming addition to any shaded spot.
Sinningia Speciosa is often referred to as Florist's Gloxinia or Brazilian Gloxinia. Gloxinia plants are a stunning choice for shaded gardens, offering maximum charm with their vibrant, colorful blooms. Perfect for partial shade areas, these plants thrive in low-light conditions while adding elegance and beauty. Their compact size and striking mix of colors make them a standout in any garden, whether indoors or outdoors. Enjoy the long-lasting appeal of Gloxinia flowers, a shade-garden favorite that brings color and sophistication to even the most shaded spots.
Our Gloxinia plants deliver reliable, stunning beauty in a compact size, making them a perfect addition to any indoor or garden space. With attention to sowing rate, seeding depth, and moisture, Gloxinia thrives effortlessly. Start by sowing 4 seeds per plant, pressing them lightly into the soil for successful germination. Keep the soil moist until the seedlings appear, then thin to 6 inches apart for healthy growth. Once established, Our Gloxinia requires minimal care, ensuring consistent, vibrant blooms all year round.

Gloxinia (Sinningia Speciosa Brocade Series) - Sow Gloxinia seeds to produce a beautiful mixture of red, blue, and white blooms. These compact Gloxinia plants blossom four to six months after sowing. They will flower for about 2 months, go dormant for about 2 months, and then begin growing again and start flowering. Gloxinias make a great house plant, giving wonderful, colorful blooms! Sinningia Speciosa is often referred to as Florist's Gloxinia or Brazilian Gloxinia.

Gloxina seeds are a bit tricky to germinate and do best indoors and under lights. Do not cover the flower seeds after sowing since they need light to germinate. Sinningia Speciosa seeds should germinate in about 3 weeks at 70 - 75F degrees. Soil should be kept uniformly moist, but do not keep it saturated. Florist's Gloxinia care includes avoiding watering the crown of the plant as this might cause the plant to rot, and use water that is at room temperature for watering. The Brazilian Gloxinia plant needs lots of light, but no direct light. Gloxinias do best in temperatures around 65 - 75F degrees, especially when they are blooming. After blooming, keep watering to a minimum and don't fertilize.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to prune my gloxinia?

A

To encourage a longer bloom season, you will need to deadhead your spent flowers. After the bloom period is over and your plant enters dormancy, prune back any dead or dying foliage.

Q

My leaves are dropping, what do I do?

A

This can occur from sudden temperature changes such as drafts.

Q

My leaves look scorched, why?

A

Direct sunlight can burn the leaves of your gloxinia, causing them to scorch and crisp.

Q

My flowers are losing their vibrancy, what do I do?

A

This is typically caused by inadequate light move your plant to an area with more light but not direct sunlight.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Sow seed 1/8 inch deep

SOIL TYPE

Fertile, well draind soil from sandy loam to clay

SOWING RATE

Approximately 1000 seeds covers 20 square feet or 3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination occurs

PLANT SPACING

24 inches

Add a splash of color and support local pollinators with Outsidepride Meadowfoam Poached Egg plant seeds (Limnanthes douglasii). Available in 1,000 and 2,000 seed packets, perfect for creating a stunning display of yellow and white blooms that resemble poached eggs. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, these wildflowers thrive in various soil conditions, making them ideal for gardeners of all skill levels. Whether enhancing a flower bed or starting a pollinator-friendly meadow, these vibrant blooms will bring beauty and biodiversity to your outdoor space.
Transform your garden with Outsidepride Meadowfoam Poached Egg Plant Seeds (Limnanthes douglasii), an easy-to-grow wildflower that thrives in USDA zones 5-10. This sun-loving annual produces charming 1-inch blooms with crisp white petals and bright lemon-yellow centers, creating a striking contrast. Growing up to 8 inches tall and spreading 30 inches wide, these flowers sit atop delicate 8-inch stems, forming a lush, pollinator-friendly ground cover. Blooming from mid-spring through early fall, Meadowfoam is perfect for garden beds, borders, and wildflower meadows, bringing effortless beauty and biodiversity to your landscape.
The Meadowfoam garden seeds offer gardeners an opportunity to cultivate Limnanthes douglasii, commonly known as the Poached Egg Plant. This annual wildflower is celebrated for its vibrant yellow and white blooms, which resemble poached eggs and add a cheerful touch to any garden. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Meadowfoam is low-maintenance and thrives in various soil conditions, making it ideal for novice and experienced gardeners. Its flowers attract beneficial pollinators, supporting local wildlife. Sowing these annual wildflower seeds can enhance garden biodiversity while providing visual delight throughout the blooming season.
Outsidepride Meadowfoam pollinator flower seeds provide an excellent ground cover option for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance beauty. Best grown in temperatures around 70°F, this sun-loving annual flourishes in fertile, well-drained soil ranging from sandy loam to clay. With an average germination time of 14-21 days, these seeds should be sown at a depth of 1/8 inch and kept moist until germination occurs. A sowing rate of approximately 1,000 seeds covers 20 square feet, or plant 3-4 seeds per individual plant with 24-inch spacing for optimal growth. Reaching a height of 8 inches with a 30-inch spread, these two-toned white and yellow blooms on delicate 8-inch stems create a lush, pollinator-friendly groundcover from mid-spring to early fall.

Meadowfoam (Limnanthes Douglasii) - Grow Limnanthes Douglasii seeds for this annual that is native to California. Limnanthes is commonly called Poached Egg Plant or Meadowfoam, and it is not only visually very striking and attractive, but it also has a very nice aroma as well. Limnanthes Poached Egg Plant is not fussy about soil, and it will easily and quickly spread, creating a low-growing, shiny, carpet. Each meadowfoam plant can spread up to 30 inches! Poached Egg Limnanthes is a very long blooming annual with a mass of charming, 1 inch clear white and lemony yellow 2-toned blooms on 8 inch stems. It easily sows its own flower seeds for next year's display. Meadowfoam plants are great as a ground cover plant, and they will grow well in pots too.

Sow Limnanthes Douglasii seeds directly outdoors in a prepared seedbed in spring after danger of frost has passed. Meadowfoam seed should be pressed into the soil and very lightly covered with soil. When large enough to handle, thin the Poached Egg Plant seedlings. 

 

Common Questions

Q

What are these flowers used for in the landscape?

A

These are great for beds and borders, city gardens, prairie gardens, cottage gardens and in containers.

Q

Do these flowers attract any pollinators?

A

Yes, these flowers will reward your garden by attracting bees, butterflies and pollinating insects.

Q

Do I need to prune at the end of their bloom season?

A

Yes, these should be pruned back after they are done flowering.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 65F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

12 - 40 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/16th inch deep

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keeps seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 - 12 inches

Purple Bell Vine Flower Seeds
Purple Bell Vine Seed Packet
Outsidepride Purple Bell Vine Seeds (Rhodociton Atrosanguineus) – Transform your garden with Our Purple Bell Vine flower. This stunning climbing plant flourishes in USDA zones 3-11 and can reach an impressive height of 120 inches. With its captivating purple bell-shaped blooms from spring to fall, it adds vibrant color to your outdoor space. Growing optimally in full sun to partial shade, it's perfect for trellises, arbors, or hanging baskets. Available in 25 and 50 seeds per packet, it’s the perfect choice for gardeners looking for vibrant vine flowers or flower seeds for outdoor planting.
Purple Bell Climbing Vine Attracts Pollinators
Unusual Bell-Shaped Blooms
Our Climbing Vine features distinctive bell-shaped blooms due to its unique genetic makeup and inherent adaptation. The flowers’ striking purple color and shape help attract pollinators like hummingbirds, ensuring Our plant’s continued growth and vitality.
Purple Bell Vine With Tropical Foliage
Tropical Foliage Appeal
Our plant showcases lush, heart-shaped leaves that enhance its tropical foliage appeal. The vibrant green leaves, combined with striking purple bell-shaped flowers, create a rich, exotic look that adds a touch of the tropics to any garden, making it a perfect choice for climbing flowering vines.
Purple Bell Fine Fast Growing Climber
Fast-Growing Climber
Our climbing flower seeds are a fast-growing climber due to their strong, vigorous growth habits and inherent adaptation to vertical spaces. The heart-shaped leaves and striking purple bell-shaped flowers quickly cover trellises and structures, creating an impressive display in a short time.
Purple Bell Vine Long Bloom Season
Long Blooming Season
Our bell flower seeds enjoy a long blooming season due to their ability to continuously produce vibrant purple bell-shaped flowers. The unique flower structure and adaptability ensure Our plant blooms from spring to fall, offering lasting beauty and color throughout the growing period.
Annual Purple Bell Vine Blooming Spring To Fall Full Sun to Partial Shade
Our vine seeds for planting outdoors excel as a robust annual, growing up to an impressive 120 inches in height. Its vibrant purple flowers bloom from spring to fall, creating a stunning display in your garden. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, it adapts beautifully across USDA zones 3-11, ensuring year-round vitality and consistent growth. These remarkable traits make our plant an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, eye-catching addition that brings beauty, resilience, and color throughout the growing season.
Purple Bell Climbing Vines For Trellises and Landscaping
Our plant is a true masterpiece of nature, featuring striking shapes in saturated tones. The vibrant purple bell-shaped flowers dangle gracefully from delicate stems, creating a stunning contrast against the lush, deep green foliage. This captivating blend of bold colors and intricate shapes adds a touch of exotic elegance to any garden. The rich, saturated hues and unique form of each bloom create an eye-catching display that effortlessly enhances the visual texture of your outdoor space, making it a focal point of unparalleled beauty and charm.
Purple Bell Vine Planting Directions & Seeding Rate
Our plant is renowned for its fast growth and exotic appeal, thanks to its inherent vigor and adaptability. When sown in late winter and provided with the right care, the plant establishes itself quickly, reaching impressive heights and producing vibrant, bell-shaped flowers. This rapid development allows the plant to showcase its striking beauty early in the season, filling your garden with lush, heart-shaped leaves and stunning purple blooms. Its quick growth, coupled with its bold, tropical appearance, makes it a captivating and low-maintenance addition to any outdoor space.

Purple Bell Vine (Rhodociton Atrosanguineus) - Grow Rhodociton Atrosanguineus seeds for an exotic vine that will have everyone's attention! Rhodociton Purple Bell Vine has heart-shaped leaves and dark purple bell-shaped flowers that dangle from thread-like stems. Bell Vine uses include baskets where it will cascade over the edges and look stunning or give it a trellis where it will grow with support up to 120 inches in height. Rhodociton Purple Bells needs rich, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade although it prefers afternoon shade in hotter climates. Purple Bells bloom from late spring to late fall.

Sow Purple Bell Vine seeds indoors in late winter. Gently press the flower seeds into the soil and barely cover the seed with soil. Keep consistently moist until germination occurs. Harden the seedlings off for 10 days or more before planting outdoors. Purple Bell Vine is free-flowering and needs little care.

Common Questions

Q

What type of structures can I use for this vine to grow up?

A

These are perfect for walls, trellis, pergola, fences or cascading from a hanging basket.

Q

Are Rhodochiton flowers fragrant?

A

Rhodochiton flowers are not typically fragrant, but they are valued for their ornamental, bell-shaped flowers.

Q

Do I need to prune my plants?

A

It helps to prune them back to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

73F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Surface sow seed and press in to soil

SOWING RATE

7 - 8 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Rehmannia Chinese Foxglove Flower Garden
rehmannia chinese foxglove seed packets for sale
Outsidepride Chinese Foxglove Flower Seeds (Rehmannia angulata) are foxglove seeds perennial suitable for USDA zones 7–11. This perennial flower plant grows 28 inches tall with a spread of 1 to 3 feet. It produces large, rosy purple, foxglove-like flowers with spotted yellow throats from late spring through fall. The plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to well-drained soils including chalk, loam, and sand. Known for attracting pollinators and its versatility in garden beds or cut flower use. Available in packaging sizes of 1000 and 2000 seeds.
Chinese Foxglove Attracts Beneficial Pollinators
Attracts Beneficial Pollinators
Chinese foxglove flowers attract beneficial pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. These blooms provide nectar and pollen, encouraging pollination activity and contributing to the beauty of garden environments and wildflower seed collections.
Chinese Foxgloe Long-Lasting Color & Bloom Season
Long-Lasting Color
The rosy purple flowers of Chinese foxglove maintain vibrant color from late spring through fall. Their long-lasting blooms provide continuous visual interest in garden beds and borders, making them a great option among foxglove seeds perennial.
Unique & Stunning Blooms of Chinese Foxglove
Unique & Stunning Blooms
Chinese foxglove produces large, trumpet-shaped flowers with spotted yellow throats. These unique and stunning blooms resemble common foxgloves but are distinct, adding an eye-catching feature to perennial flower gardens and wildflower seed mixes.
Chinese Foxglove Indoor House Plant
Versatile Use & Easy Care
Chinese foxglove plants are versatile, suitable for garden beds, borders, and cut flower arrangements. They require low maintenance, adapting well to various soil types and light conditions, making them accessible for gardeners growing live flowering plants outdoor.
Perennial Chinese Foxglove in Flower Bed
Rehmannia angulata grows 28 inches tall with a spread of 1 to 3 feet. Blooming from late spring through fall, it produces large rosy purple flowers with spotted yellow throats. This foxglove seed perennial thrives in USDA zones 7–11, preferring full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils such as chalk, loam, or sand. It tolerates average moisture and occasional foot traffic. The plant attracts pollinators and suits garden beds, borders, and cut flower use, offering versatility and continuous bloom throughout the growing season.
Chinese Foxlgove Container Plant
Chinese foxglove flowers are valued for their large, trumpet-shaped blooms featuring spotted yellow throats that add vibrant color and texture to floral arrangements. These blooms maintain their shape and hue well when cut, making them suitable for extended display in vases. The plant’s long flowering season allows for repeated harvesting throughout the growing months. Beyond ornamental use, Chinese foxglove connects garden planting with flower tea traditions, offering a unique addition to garden seed planter collections.
Planting Directions For Chinese Foxglove Flowers
To plant Rehmannia angulata foxglove seeds, surface sow or press seeds lightly into well-drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded location. Keep soil consistently moist until germination, which occurs within 14 to 21 days. Space seedlings 18 to 24 inches apart to allow room for growth. Start seeds indoors 10–12 weeks before the last frost and transplant seedlings after frost risk passes. Harden off plants for 10 days before outdoor planting. This foxglove seed perennial adapts well to various soils and supports pollinator activity in garden settings.

Chinese Foxglove (Rehmannia Angulata Rosy Purple) - Rehmannia Angulata seeds can be grown as annuals in all climates and as perennials in USDA zones 7 - 11. Commonly referred to as Chinese Foxglove, this beauty does well in full sun or partial shade, and the Chinese Foxglove plants continuously produce large, foxglove-like flowers from late spring through fall. The flowers can measure 2 - 3 inches across and are rosy purple with spotted throats. Chinese Foxglove is great in the flower border, and the flowers are nice for cutting. A synonymous botanical name is Rehmannia elata.

How To Grow Chinese Foxglove From Seeds: Sow the Rehmannia Angulata seeds indoors in the late winter. In a starter tray using quality soil, press the flower seeds gently into the soil. Keep the Chinese Foxglove seeds consistently moist until germination occurs. Transplant the Chinese Foxglove seedlings into 3 inch pots and let them grow on indoors until all danger of frost has passed. Harden the Chinese Foxglove plants off for 10 days or more before planting outdoors. Provide winter mulch for extra protection in zones 7 and 8.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead my flowers?

A

Yes, you will need to deadhead spent flowers to maintain plants vigor.

Q

What are some good ways to use in landscape?

A

Flowers are wonderful for beds and borders, wall side borders, cottage gardens or city gardens are all great ways to use Rahmannia.

Q

Do flowers attract any pollinators to the garden?

A

Yes, hummingbirds enjoy these flowers.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70 - 75F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 60 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Surface sow and lightly cover 1/16 inch

SOIL TYPE

Grows in a variety of soil types from sandy loams to clay

SOWING RATE

Approximately 1000 seeds covers 20 square feet

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 - 18 inches

Low Growing Pinkhead Smartweed Flowers
Polygonum Capitatum Pinkhead Smartweed Seed Packet
Outsidepride Pinkhead Smartweed Seeds (Polygonum capitatum) are a smart seed option suited for USDA zones 7–11. This perennial ground cover grows 4 inches tall and spreads 12–18 inches wide, producing delicate pink flower clusters from early spring to early fall. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and has light foot traffic. Known also as Pink Knotweed or Pink Clover, it adapts to various soil types and is unwanted by deer. Packaging sizes include 1000 and 2000 seeds, suitable for lawn seeds, shady grass seed, or ground cover seed applications.
Delicate Pink Flower Clusters of Smartweed
Delicate Pink Flower Clusters
The pinkhead ground cover flower plant produces delicate clusters of small pink flowers that bloom from early spring through early fall. These blossoms add soft color and texture to stone or garden settings, complementing the low-growing foliage and creating an attractive ground cover.
Pollinator Friendly Choice of Pinkhead Smartweed
Pollinator Friendly Choice
Pinkhead smartweed plants attract beneficial pollinators such as bees by providing nectar-rich flowers. This pollinator-friendly choice supports local pollination activity, contributing to garden health and encouraging variability within the planting area.
Low Maintenance & Low Growing Pinkhead Ground Cover Plants
Low Maintenance Beauty
The pinkhead ground cover exhibits a low maintenance growth habit, spreading steadily without requiring frequent care. Its tolerance for different soil types and light foot traffic makes it a practical option for gardeners seeking an easy-to-manage ground cover with visual appeal.
Ground-Hugging Growth Habit of Polygonum Pinkhead Smartweed
Ground-Hugging Growth Habit
Polygonum capitatum grows with a ground-hugging habit, forming dense mats that cover soil surfaces efficiently. This spreading growth reduces weed competition and stabilizes soil, making it suitable for use on slopes, pathways, or as a lawn seed alternative in shaded areas.
Perennial Polygonum Pinkhead Smartweed Ground Cover Plants
Polygonum capitatum, known as Pinkhead smartweed, grows 4 inches tall and spreads 12–18 inches wide. Blooming from early spring to early fall, it produces clusters of pink flowers that thrive in USDA zones 7–11. This smart seed grows well in full sun to partial shade and tolerates light foot traffic, making it suitable for lawn seeds, shady grass seed mixes, or ground cover seeds. It adapts to a variety of soil types, including sandy loams and clay. Its spreading habit makes it a versatile ground cover for garden beds, stone edges, or pathways.
Pollinating Bees on Pinkhead Smartweed Drought Tolerant Ground Cover
The pink clusters of Polygonum capitatum flowers are small but visually striking, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. These nectar-rich blooms appear throughout the growing season, supporting pollinator activity. The plant’s compact, spreading foliage creates a lush carpet that contrasts with the vibrant flower heads, adding texture and color to garden spaces. As part of ground cover seeds, it contributes to both aesthetics and function.
Planting Directions & Care for Pinkhead Smartweed Ground Cover Plants
To plant Polygonum capitatum ground cover seeds, surface sow or lightly cover seeds about 1/16 inch deep in well-prepared, weed-free soil after frost risk passes. Seeds can be started indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost or sown directly outdoors. Maintain consistent moisture until germination, which may take 21–60 days. Space plants 12–18 inches apart to allow spreading. This smart seed tolerates various soil types and light foot traffic, making it suitable for shady grass seed mixes or lawn seed alternatives in USDA zones 7–11.

Pinkhead Smartweed (Polygonum Capitatum Punching Balls) - Polygonum Capitatum seeds can be grown to form a low-growing, spreading ground cover. A synonymous botanical name is Persicaria Capitata, and it has many common names: Pinkhead Smartweed, Pink Knotweed, Pink Clover, and Pink Fleece Flower. Pink Knotweed uses include containers, baskets, edging the front of the border or as ground cover plants. It looks especially lovely in raised beds or containers where it can spill over the edges. Pinkhead Smartweed is praised for its burgundy tinted foliage and small coral-pink round flower heads. It is a tough, easy-to-grow ground cover for sun or shade with a long bloom season.

Start Polygonum Capitatum seeds indoors in late winter for areas with a short growing season. Use quality seed starting soil and small pots. Press the ground cover seeds into the moistened soil and lightly cover. Maintain moisture until germination occurs. After danger of frost has passed, transplant the Pink Knotweeds seedlings outdoors after hardening the ground cover plants for 10 days or more. For areas with a long growing season, start the Knotweed ground cover seeds directly outdoors after danger of frost has passed. Prepare a weed-free seedbed and lightly cover the seeds with soil after broadcasting.

 

 

Common Questions

Q

How are plants used in the landscape?

A

These are versatile plants that are commonly used as a ground cover, it can also be grown in containers, used for edging in your borders or planted in raised beds. These are a good choice for erosion control as well.

Q

Can I prevent the spreading of plants?

A

Yes, deadhead your blooms before they go to seed to prevent unwanted plants.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

1 inch deep

SOWING RATE

1 seed per plant

MOISTURE

Keep the soil moderately moist during germination

PLANT SPACING

6 inches

CARE & MAINTENANCE

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Scarlet Runner Bean Mix (Phaseolus Coccineus Mix) - Every gardener should try growing Scarlet Runner Beans seeds. This unique plant is a decorative runner beans mix with colorful beans, three flower colors and edible young pods. Here are some very interesting facts about Phaseolus Coccineus Scarlet Runner:

  • They are nutritious, good and healthy to eat
  • Have a more distinctive flavor than French beans
  • You can eat the fresh pods after cooking, or harvest seeds from older pods to cook as haricot beans
  • They are often prolific croppers - with a freezer you can grow enough to last many months
  • They easily grow in odd spaces amongst flowers, etc...
  • Scarlet Runner Beans also have attractive flowers
  • Flat runner beans are not stocked fresh in small fruit and vegetable shops, or in tins or frozen packs
  • Like other plants of the pea family this crop leaves your soil enriched in nitrogen

Scarlet Runner Beans have brilliant red flowers that last throughout the summer. This wonderful mix has brown, purple, and red flamed beans as well as white. Flowers are scarlet, white, and bi-color red and white. The blossoms are less than an inch across and grow in clusters. The edible beans grow up to a foot long and are especially good when picked young. Pick them often to promote continued flowering. The Scarlet Runner Bean vine will quickly and brilliantly cover fences, trellises and other garden structures and will climb 10 - 12 feet.

Sow Scarlet Runner Beans seeds outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Plant Phaseolus Coccineus seed 1 inch deep and 3 inches apart. Germination takes 7 - 14 days. Keep the soil moderately moist during germination. Thin 4 - 6 inches apart when plants are 2 - 3 inches tall.

Runner beans are a favorite with hummingbirds and butterflies. Plant some on a back fence or a trellis and enjoy the flowers and the hummingbirds year after year! Plants need full sun and plenty of water. Growing Scarlet Runner Beans is fun and rewarding!

Common Questions

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What are some good companion plants for scarlet runner beans?

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Plants such as basil, borage, catnip, dill, monarda, oregano, rosemary, summer savory and nasturtiums are great companion plants for scarlet runner beans.

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Are there plants I should not plant with scarlet runner beans?

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Yes, do not plants near garlic, onions, chives, leeks, scallions, shallots, peppers, wormwood, fennel, broccoli, cabbage, kohlrabi, beets, sunflowers, tomato’s or gladioli.

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Do I need to fertilize my plants?

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No, beans are considered soil builders and rarely need any fertilizers during the growing season.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

65F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/8th inch

SOWING RATE

1 - 2 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 inches

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Common Questions

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How is ornamental cabbage used in the landscape?

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Ornamental cabbage is perfect for extended fall and winter color in your gardens, in mass plantings, as edging or in containers. They are also used in floral arrangements.

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What are some good companion plants for ornamental cabbage?

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These plants combine nicely with asters, heuchera, chrysanthemums, pansies, viola’s, evergreen shrubs and dusty miller cineraria.

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Are plants toxic for my animals?

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It can be toxic for some animals such as livestock when consumed in large quantities.

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How long do plants last?

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Typically, plants will last until the weather becomes too warm. Longevity is dependent upon temperatures. Plants will start to decline when temperatures average above 60 degrees F.

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