Oenothera biennis Days to Maturity: Bienniel - takes 2 years to bloom Yellow Evening Primrose is a beautiful yellow wildflower native to North America. Tall stalks grow to 3-5 feet with new blooms from summer until first frost. Bees and...

Amaranthus cruentus Days to Maturity: 30 (edible leaves), 50 (flower), 100 (seed) This vigorous amaranth sprang up in the germination test, with 100% of seeds sprouting in just 2 days! A tall variety that can grow to 9 feet in...

Capsicum annuum Days to Maturity: 60 from transplant Ring of Fire Cayenne is spicy!! Only 60 days to maturity from transplant-- great for short seasons. A long, slender, crimson-red fruit with kicking heat. A Southwest-adapted heirloom perfect for hot sauces...

Zea Mays Days to Maturity: 120-140 (plant in late April to mid-May) Gorgeous rainbow native flour/grinding corn. A landrace of many native corns bred together over 10+ years: Hopi blue, Millenium, Oaxacan green dent, Oaxacan blue, Hopi pink, Navajo Robin's...

Centaurea cyanus Days to Maturity: 75-85 A purple natural dye plant! Bachelor's Button is also known as coneflower. A beautiful, bright, easy to grow annual. Drought tolerant and enjoys full sun. We love these stunning dark purple flowers! Fun fact:...

Salpiglossis sinuata Days to Maturity: 100-110 We can't get over how gorgeous these annuals are! Painted Tongue's trumpet-shaped blooms burst in a warm rainbow of colors including light and dark fuchsia, oranges, yellows, pinks and purples. The stripes on its...

Marrubium vulgare Days to Maturity: 80 days for medicinal leaves; flowers in 2nd year A perennial wild medicinal flower in the mint family, horehound is a potent immune booster and expectorant. Its extremely bitter taste is a good indicator of...

Cucurbita maxima Days to Maturity: 100-105 Pueblo Hubbard is a Colorado- and Southwest-adapted, low-water needs beauty. It may be grown dryland. The highlight of this squash is its delicious, smooth, stringless flesh! Perfect for baked goods, soups, stuffing and all...

Xerochrysum bracteatum Days to Maturity: 60-80 We can't get over how beautiful these multicolored strawflowers are! Also known as everlasting flowers, strawflowers make one of the best dried flowers as their color always lasts on their paper-like petals. String on...

Ratibida columnifera Days to Maturity: 90-120 days Mexican Hat is a native wildflower named for its unique, sombrero shape from petals that droop downward around a tall, central cone. This drought-tolerant, low-maintenance perennial grows up to 2-3 feet tall and...

Lagenaria siceraria Days to Maturity: 60-80 to edible fruits; 100 to 3-5 foot long hard-shelled gourds It's super fun to see how these Cucuzzi edible gourds develop! They form big curly gourds when grown on the ground-- or hang them...

Phaseolus vulgaris Dry bush bean. Cranberry Beans are Borlotti beans with rich flavor and a soft, velvety texture. Perfect for soups, casseroles and baked beans. Matures in 75-90 days. Planting Instructions: Sow Cranberry Bean seeds directly in the ground 2"...