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This okra grows 4-6' tall. Has 3" bronze red fruit that are full of true heirloom okra flavor. A true Texas cultivated okra with true Okra flavor. David's Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been providing quality seeds since 2009.
A hardy, drought tolerant, sprawling perennial native to Texas and the central United States. The numerous trailing stems spread vine-like over the ground originating from a carrot-like tuber. The magnificent dark purple-red or wine colored flowers are numerous found at the end of slender stems. The flowers close each evening and remain permane... [Read More]
Texas Yellow Star sometimes begins flowering when not over 2 inches tall, and continues blooming while growing taller. In a cultivated area it can get up to 30" tall with hundreds of blooms. The common name, Texas Yellow Star, is derived from the yellow flowers that have five petals or rays that correspond to the five points of the Texas Lone Star ... [Read More]
Swamp Sunflower or Narrow leaf Sunflower, Helianthus angustifolius, can be found growing in moist, sunny areas from southern New York to Florida and west to the Ohio River valley and south to southern Texas. It can grow in the boggy piney woods of East Texas and in the roadside ditches all the way to the harsh salt environment of the Coastal Salt m... [Read More]
The Texas Bluebonnets will lead the way in this beautiful mix, with Huisache Daisy and Indian Blanket close to follow.This mix will be happy in most any well-drained soil. And, depending on your natural rainfall and whether or not you water occasionally, some of these flowers will bloom until frost. David's Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business ... [Read More]
Year after year, our Native Texas Mix has been one of our best-selling mixes. And it's no wonder! It is a blend of native annuals and perennials that provide a carpet of color throughout the spring and early summer. It's also the best value around. Unlike so many of the other so-called native wildflower mixes, ours contain no "extras" of domesticat... [Read More]
The Common Sunflower is one of those natives that we all take for granted. We see them here, there and everywhere, but almost always at a distance. We have forgotten how attractive those big yellow blooms are, when seen up close. Sunflowers are a "nostalgic" flower that make us think of farms and country gardens of the past. They turn up on everyth... [Read More]
Released in 1983. The Texas 1015 onion was developed by the legendary Dr. Leonard Pike of Texas A&M University, it's name derives from the planting date in Texas (October 15). The bigger it gets the sweeter it gets. Texas 1015 onions can weigh up to a pound or more! Stores up to two months if cured properly. The Texas 1015 is considered a Short Day... [Read More]
Loves the heat. A hardy annual or tender perennial, native to Texas, and found throughout the southern portion of the United States. In warmer climates, this variety tends to act as an annual. The fluorescent red tubular flowers are concentrated in whorls surrounding a square stem. Prefers sandy to gravelly soil in full sun to partial shade. Sugges... [Read More]
The wild tomato with great flavor. These small, 5 gm., cherry tomatoes are deep red, have a tender, smooth texture, and sweet, full flavor. High sugar content. Though the flavor is superior, it doesn't yield as well as modern varieties, and the fruits are soft. Fantastic in salsa and for fresh eating. Some resistance to early blight and late blight... [Read More]
All your favorites! This mix works well in the shallow soils of the Hill Country and the Edwards Plateau west, and provides blooms for the spring and summer. The mixture of annuals and perennials will allow for blooms year after year. Allow the annuals to re-seed before mowing. David's Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering... [Read More]
Yellow-orange flowers top the branches of this Mexican native from the marigold family. Long leaves are even more flavorful than French Tarragon, with more anise. Use as a spice in egg, chicken, and meat dishes, or with steamed green beans. Grows well in hot climates where French Tarragon does not survive. Try this instead of French Tarragon when m... [Read More]
Pure Pollination™ 40 Strain Variety Pack Over 16,500 Non-GMO Heirloom Seeds100% Open pollinated seeds that can be grown to produce seed again for generations to come.100% Grown and Packed in the USA.Includes the following::1. Arugula, Slow Bolt ˜ 500 Seeds2. Asparagus, Mary Washington ˜ 12 Seeds3. Bean, Blue Lake Bush ˜ 12 Seeds4. Beet, Detroi... [Read More]
The Common Sunflower is one of those natives that we all take for granted. A very popular sunflower for game birds that produces seed in 90-120 days. Grows 4-5 feet tall. Provides good cover for hunters while the small, black seed attract dove, quail and turkey. However, deer relish the young plants, so plots planted for birds must be protected. Th... [Read More]
Also known as Pink Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed likes to grown in swampy areas, wet thickets, and along the shoreline, and is Ideal for gray water areas and ponds. Despite its name it will grow in drier habitats and is found growing throughout the United States. It's small, pink and sometimes white flowers can be seen usually during the months of Augus... [Read More]
Salvia farinacea (Lamiaceae) A hardy, upright to sprawling perennial native to Texas, and easily grown throughout the southern portion of the United States. The densely congested violet-blue flowers are concentrated in whorls surrounding a square stem. Prefers sandy or gravelly soil in full sun. A very drought tolerant wildflower that blooms all ... [Read More]
Lupinus texenis are the most well-known of all the wild flowers in the United States. Known as Texas Bluebonnets, these annuals are in the lupine family, and they bear clusters of dark blue pea-like blooms with a contrasting white tip. When grown in meadows, the visual effect is beautiful with a resemblance to an ocean of blue. Though it is native ... [Read More]
(Lycopersicon esceluntum) V. O. Porter, a seed enthusiast from Stephenville, Texas, developed the Porter tomato to withstand the heat and humidity of Texas weather conditions. Porter & Son Seeds published their first seed catalog in 1914, specializing mostly in watermelon, garlic, and tomatoes. Though the company went out of business in 1994, the P... [Read More]
White Texas Star Hibiscus, Rose Mallow Seeds Striking large white blooms from mid-summer until mid-fall. Thrives in wet, boggy soil. Grow as container plant or in the ground. Freeze or hard frost will kill any above-ground branches but will usually not damage the roots; plants will re-sprout in spring.
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