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25 Marbles Red White 4 O’Clock Seeds Fragrant Flowers Perennial Mirabilis Jalapa

July 9, 2026

Mirabilis jalapa. Flowers: Fragrant trumpet-shaped often fragrant flowers open in the late afternoon and into the evening. Plant type: warm-season annual; tuberous-rooted perennial in mild climates. Growing Zones and range: 8-11; grow as an annual in Zones 2-6; grow as a perennial in Zones 7-11.

50 Bearded Iris Seeds – Red Blue White Veined Rare Blooms

July 9, 2026

These bearded iris seeds produce dramatic tricolor blooms featuring rich blue, creamy white, and deep red veining. The petals display bold marbling and flowing patterns with a classic ruffled bearded iris form.

Red/Pink/White Hibiscus 100+ Seeds: Beautiful, Hardy Perennials – U.S. SELLER

July 9, 2026

Overview Common Name: swamp mallowType: Herbaceous perennialFamily: MalvaceaeHeight: 3-7 feetSpread: 2-4 feetBloom Time: July to SeptemberBloom Description: White to pinkSun: Full sunWater: Medium to wetMaintenance: LowSuggested Use: Rain GardenFlower: ShowyAttracts: ButterfliesTolerate: Wet Soil CultureEasily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. Best in moist, organically rich soils, but does surprisingly well in average garden soils as long as those soils are not allowed to dry out. Regular deep watering is advisable. Immune to the heat and humidity of the deep South. Tolerates some light shade, but full sun with good air circulation produces the best flowers, the strongest stems and the best environment for resisting potential diseases. Site in locations protected from wind to minimize the risk of wind burn. Pinch back growing tips when they reach 8” and again at 12” if bushy plants are desired. Deadhead individual flowers to maintain plant appearance. Cut back stems to approximately 3-4 inches in late autumn. New growth shoots are slow to emerge in spring. However, once new growth begins, it proceeds quite rapidly. Plants will benefit from regular fertilization during the growing season.Noteworthy CharacteristicsHibiscus moscheutos, commonly known as hardy hibiscus or swamp rose mallow, is a vigorous, sturdy, rounded, somewhat shrubby, hairy-stemmed, woody-based perennial of the mallow family. It typically grows to 3-7’ tall and to 2-4’ wide. Each flower has a prominent and showy central staminal column of white to pale yellow anthers surrounding an even longer style. Individual flowers last only 1-2 days, but new flowers open each day in rapid succession over a long July to September bloom period. At the peak of bloom, a large plant can produce 20 or more flowers per day. Flowers (to 6-9” wide) are among the largest flowers produced by any perennial that is winter hardy. Alternate, broad-ovate to lanceolate leaves (3-8” long) with toothed margins are green above and white-hairy beneath. Leaves are lobeless or have 3-5 shallow lobes. Seed capsules will float on water which facilitates seed dispersal. Potential ProblemsSome susceptibility to leaf spots, blights, rusts and canker. Japanese beetles can severely damage foliage if left unchecked. Whiteflies, aphids and scale are occasional insect visitors. Leaf scorch will occur if soils are allowed to dry out. Healthy plants grown in the proper environment usually do not need staking.UsesMoist borders. Specimens. Useful in low spots or wet areas in the landscape. Effective along streams or ponds. Temporary summer screen or hedge. Can be grown in large containers. What You’ll Get 100+ hardy red/pink/white or pink Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos) seeds (seeds will be mixed) from my organic garden (I do not use pesticides, herbicides, or any other chemicals) located in in Illinois, which were grown and collected with love and care.

Crimson Giant Radish Seeds, NON-GMO Free Shipping!

July 9, 2026

Plant Crimson Giant radish seeds in well-prepared soil at a depth of about 1/2″ and spaced 1″ apart; later, thin the seedlings to a distance of 2-3″ or more for larger radishes. Priming Crimson Giant Radish seeds requires soaking them in water for a brief period before planting, which boosts germination.

Crimson Giant Radish Seeds, NON-GMO Free Shipping!

July 9, 2026

Plant Crimson Giant radish seeds in well-prepared soil at a depth of about 1/2″ and spaced 1″ apart; later, thin the seedlings to a distance of 2-3″ or more for larger radishes. Priming Crimson Giant Radish seeds requires soaking them in water for a brief period before planting, which boosts germination.

100+ GERMAN GIANT RADISH SEEDS – HEIRLOOM – ORGANIC – NON GMO — FRESH

July 9, 2026

A customer favorite, Non- GMO German Giant Radish is reliable and large. Ready in 30 day, this variety is known for its size and can become as large as a baseball. Even though German Giant Radishes get large they do not get too fibrous like other radishes. Taste remain sweet and mild at large size as well.

100+ GERMAN GIANT RADISH SEEDS – HEIRLOOM – ORGANIC – NON GMO — FRESH

July 9, 2026

A customer favorite, Non- GMO German Giant Radish is reliable and large. Ready in 30 day, this variety is known for its size and can become as large as a baseball. Even though German Giant Radishes get large they do not get too fibrous like other radishes. Taste remain sweet and mild at large size as well.

100+ GERMAN GIANT RADISH SEEDS – HEIRLOOM – ORGANIC – NON GMO — FRESH

July 9, 2026

A customer favorite, Non- GMO German Giant Radish is reliable and large. Ready in 30 day, this variety is known for its size and can become as large as a baseball. Even though German Giant Radishes get large they do not get too fibrous like other radishes. Taste remain sweet and mild at large size as well.

100 GOLDEN HELIOS RADISH SEEDS FRESH HARVEST FOR 2024 GARDENS

July 9, 2026

100GOLDEN HELIOSRADISH SEEDS Cultivating Golden Helios Radish: An In-Depth Guide Introduction: Golden Helios Radish, also known as Raphanus sativus ‘Golden Helios,’ is a vibrant and flavorful radish variety that has gained popularity among gardeners and culinary enthusiasts. This guide will cover everything you need to know about successfully cultivating this distinctive radish variety, including planting, care, harvesting, and some popular recipes to enjoy its delectable flavor. Additionally, we’ll explore the numerous health benefits that Golden Helios Radish has to offer. Section 1: Planting Golden Helios Radish 1.1 Choice of Location: – Golden Helios Radish thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Choose a location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day. – Ensure the soil is well-drained, loamy, and rich in organic matter. Avoid compacted or clayey soils. 1.2 Sowing Seeds: – Sow seeds directly in the garden bed in early spring (around four weeks before the last spring frost) or in late summer (for fall harvest). – Plant the seeds half an inch deep, allowing at least 1-2 inches of space between each seed. – Water gently after planting, ensuring the soil is consistently moist until germination occurs (typically in 4-7 days). 1.3 Thinning and Transplanting: – Once the seedlings have grown to about two inches tall, thin them to provide enough space for the remaining plants to grow. – Maintain a spacing of around 2-3 inches between the growing plants. – If the seedlings are too dense, consider transplanting them to a more suitable place. Section 2: Care and Maintenance 2.1 Watering: – Golden Helios Radish requires regular, thorough watering, especially during dry periods. – Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to rotting or splitting of the radishes. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. 2.2 Fertilizer and Mulching: – Incorporate compost or well-decomposed organic matter into the soil before planting to enrich its nutrient content. – Side-dress the radishes with balanced organic fertilizer once they have developed a good canopy of leaves. – Apply a layer of organic mulch around the plants to conserve moisture and suppress weed growth. 2.3 Pest and Disease Management: – Keep an eye out for common pests such as flea beetles and aphids. Use organic pest control methods like neem oil or insecticidal soap. – Provide adequate spacing between plants for better air circulation and reduce the risk of fungal diseases. Section 3: Harvesting Golden Helios Radish – Golden Helios Radish typically matures in 25-30 days from sowing, reaching a size of approximately one to two inches in diameter. – Harvest the radishes when they are young and tender, as they tend to become woody or pithy when left too long. – Gently lift the radishes from the soil, making sure to avoid damaging the delicate roots. Section 4: Popular Recipe – Golden Helios Radish Salad Ingredients: – 1 bunch of Golden Helios Radishes, washed and thinly sliced – 1 cucumber, thinly sliced – 1 small red onion, thinly sliced – Fresh dill, chopped (to taste) – 2 tablespoons lemon juice – 2 tablespoons olive oil – Salt and black pepper (to taste) – Optional: feta cheese or goat cheese for garnish Instructions: 1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced radishes, cucumber, and red onion. 2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until well combined. 3. Drizzle the dressing over the radish mixture and toss gently to coat all the ingredients evenly. 4. Sprinkle fresh dill and crumbled feta or goat cheese on top for added flavor and presentation. 5. Refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together. Serve chilled. Health Benefits of Golden Helios Radish: – Rich in nutrients: Golden Helios Radish contains essential vitamins (such as A, C, and K), minerals (including potassium and calcium), and dietary fiber, promoting overall health and well-being. – Detoxifying properties: The radishes’ sulfur compounds and enzymes help to cleanse the liver and eliminate toxins from the body. – Digestive health support: The high fiber content aids in proper digestion, promotes healthy bowel movements, and can alleviate constipation. – Immune system booster: The significant vitamin C content in Golden Helios Radish helps strengthen the immune system, warding off common colds and flu. – Antioxidant-rich: Radishes contain antioxidants that protect against free radicals, supporting a healthy heart and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Incorporating Golden Helios Radish into your garden allows for its cultivation, while also adding punchy flavor and nutrition to your meals. Enjoy this versatile variety and reap the benefits of this vibrant root vegetable! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

100 GOLDEN HELIOS RADISH SEEDS FRESH HARVEST FOR 2024 GARDENS

July 9, 2026

100GOLDEN HELIOSRADISH SEEDS Cultivating Golden Helios Radish: An In-Depth Guide Introduction: Golden Helios Radish, also known as Raphanus sativus ‘Golden Helios,’ is a vibrant and flavorful radish variety that has gained popularity among gardeners and culinary enthusiasts. This guide will cover everything you need to know about successfully cultivating this distinctive radish variety, including planting, care, harvesting, and some popular recipes to enjoy its delectable flavor. Additionally, we’ll explore the numerous health benefits that Golden Helios Radish has to offer. Section 1: Planting Golden Helios Radish 1.1 Choice of Location: – Golden Helios Radish thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Choose a location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day. – Ensure the soil is well-drained, loamy, and rich in organic matter. Avoid compacted or clayey soils. 1.2 Sowing Seeds: – Sow seeds directly in the garden bed in early spring (around four weeks before the last spring frost) or in late summer (for fall harvest). – Plant the seeds half an inch deep, allowing at least 1-2 inches of space between each seed. – Water gently after planting, ensuring the soil is consistently moist until germination occurs (typically in 4-7 days). 1.3 Thinning and Transplanting: – Once the seedlings have grown to about two inches tall, thin them to provide enough space for the remaining plants to grow. – Maintain a spacing of around 2-3 inches between the growing plants. – If the seedlings are too dense, consider transplanting them to a more suitable place. Section 2: Care and Maintenance 2.1 Watering: – Golden Helios Radish requires regular, thorough watering, especially during dry periods. – Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to rotting or splitting of the radishes. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. 2.2 Fertilizer and Mulching: – Incorporate compost or well-decomposed organic matter into the soil before planting to enrich its nutrient content. – Side-dress the radishes with balanced organic fertilizer once they have developed a good canopy of leaves. – Apply a layer of organic mulch around the plants to conserve moisture and suppress weed growth. 2.3 Pest and Disease Management: – Keep an eye out for common pests such as flea beetles and aphids. Use organic pest control methods like neem oil or insecticidal soap. – Provide adequate spacing between plants for better air circulation and reduce the risk of fungal diseases. Section 3: Harvesting Golden Helios Radish – Golden Helios Radish typically matures in 25-30 days from sowing, reaching a size of approximately one to two inches in diameter. – Harvest the radishes when they are young and tender, as they tend to become woody or pithy when left too long. – Gently lift the radishes from the soil, making sure to avoid damaging the delicate roots. Section 4: Popular Recipe – Golden Helios Radish Salad Ingredients: – 1 bunch of Golden Helios Radishes, washed and thinly sliced – 1 cucumber, thinly sliced – 1 small red onion, thinly sliced – Fresh dill, chopped (to taste) – 2 tablespoons lemon juice – 2 tablespoons olive oil – Salt and black pepper (to taste) – Optional: feta cheese or goat cheese for garnish Instructions: 1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced radishes, cucumber, and red onion. 2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until well combined. 3. Drizzle the dressing over the radish mixture and toss gently to coat all the ingredients evenly. 4. Sprinkle fresh dill and crumbled feta or goat cheese on top for added flavor and presentation. 5. Refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together. Serve chilled. Health Benefits of Golden Helios Radish: – Rich in nutrients: Golden Helios Radish contains essential vitamins (such as A, C, and K), minerals (including potassium and calcium), and dietary fiber, promoting overall health and well-being. – Detoxifying properties: The radishes’ sulfur compounds and enzymes help to cleanse the liver and eliminate toxins from the body. – Digestive health support: The high fiber content aids in proper digestion, promotes healthy bowel movements, and can alleviate constipation. – Immune system booster: The significant vitamin C content in Golden Helios Radish helps strengthen the immune system, warding off common colds and flu. – Antioxidant-rich: Radishes contain antioxidants that protect against free radicals, supporting a healthy heart and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Incorporating Golden Helios Radish into your garden allows for its cultivation, while also adding punchy flavor and nutrition to your meals. Enjoy this versatile variety and reap the benefits of this vibrant root vegetable! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

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