NICHOLSON’S FLOWER SEED PLANTING 
SCHEDULE 
Symbols used: A—annual, B—biennial, P—perennial. 
Height of Shape of Color of Good Cut Best Location 
NAME | Plant | Plant Flowers Flowers Use Sun-Shady When to Plant a 
Agoratum 5.22/60 Pane 8-24 in. bushy blue, white yes bedding sunny Jan. to May 
Alyesum) (AP) see 2-12 in. spreading white fair edging sunny Oct. to May 
Amaranthus (A)... -..' 24-60 in. bushy reds fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Antirrhinum (A) _-.._..... | 12-5 ft. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
Aquilegia(P)222 2. 24-48 in. branchy several yes borders any Jan. to Sept.—Sept. to Nov. 
AYctotis:(A))2 pat eee 18-24 in. bushy blue, white yes border sunny Feb. to May 
Asters(A) 2cek er a 12-30 in. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to April 
Balsam (Ai) eee eas 18-30 in. erect many fair border sunny Feb. to April 
Blue Bonnet (A)e 2s 10-12 in. bushy blue yes bedding sunny July to Sept.—bes: 
Cclenditicr (5) meee 12-36 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Calliopsis:(A ) eee. cu ee 12-36 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny y Jan. to May 
Candytutt (A-P)a) 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Canterbury Bells (A-P) : 18-42 in. bushy many fair border sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Dec. 
Carnation (A-P) = 18-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Celosia (A) Lt i eee es 24 36-in. bushy red, yellow fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Gentaured:(A) nea 2e eee 24-36 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb. 
Glorkiai( A) ee eee 15-30 in. bushy several yes border any Feb. to May 
Goleus (5) ase ee 12-24 in. bushy white no bedding sunny Jan. to Apri] 
Coreopsis (P) 2s 18-36 in. bushy yellow yes bedding sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
Gormflower{A)ss..c2 8 Boe 1- 3 ft. erect many yes border sunny Oct. to Feb. 
Cosmos:(A). esa. ee eee 48-72 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Cynoglossum (A)... 18-24 in. bushy blue yes border sunny Sept. to Mar. 
Dahlia {P)ie ae ak eee ee 36-72 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Daisy (A-P). | 10-30). bushy white, pink yes edging any Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Delphinium (P). 36-60 in. tall blues yes borders sunny Jan. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dianthus (A-B)_.. 4-15 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar 
Didiscus (A) seas amen es 24-36 in. slender blue yes cutting shady Feb. to April 
Digitalis (B)= eee ee 30-48 in. erect many yes border shady Feb. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dimorphotheca (A) 8-12 in. clump many yes border "sunny Feb. to May 
Eschscholtzia (A). 10-12 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Feverfew (P)_ Jt 24-30 in. bushy white, gold yes bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Four o’Clock (A) 18-24 in. bushy many no border sunny Mar. to May 
Gaillardia (P) 12-18 in. bushy red, gold yes bedding sunny Aug. to Nov 
Globe Amaranth (A) 18-30 in. bushy purple, white yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
GodetialA) saben Yd ree 12-18 in. erect many yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Gypsophila (A-P). 18-24 in. branchy white yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Helichrysum (A). 24-36 in. bushy many yes bedding any Feb. to May 
Heliotrope (P) i! 18-24 in. bushy several fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Hibiscus (P) ‘ 24-60 in. branchy several fair specimen shady Feb. to April 
Hollyhock (P) S- 8 ft. slender many yes border sunny Jan. to Mar.—July to Sept. 
Ice Plant(A) se ie. 24-36 in. trailer several no edging moist Mar. to May 
Kochia (Aja 4 > oe 36 in. bushy red no border sunny Mar. to May 
Lamtanc: (PY tte, ws 24-36 in. branchy several yes bedding sunny Feb. to Aprii 
Larkspur (A) $3 36-48 in. tall many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Linaria Mar. (A) 12-18 in. bushy several yes rockery sunny Mar. to May 
Linum (A) Fae 12-30 in. clump ted no bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Marigold’(A a ees 8-30 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Min. Marigold (A) Seevaing bushy golden yellow yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
Mignonette (A) ___ Ss ue 10-12 in, erect several yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
Morning Glory (A)... 20-50 ft. vine many no for shade sunny Mar. to May 
Nasturtium (A). 12-14 in. bushy many yes edging sunny Feb. to May 
Nicotiana (A). 30-42 in. branchy several yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Demsy.(P eee ieee we. 4- 6 in. clump many yes edging any July to Sept. 
Pefunic( A cee ee 9-24 in. bushy many fair bedding any Jan. to May 
Pica) mets oo eS 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar. 
Poppya(A) epee ees oo ee 24-60 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb 
Portulaca (A) 22. 4- 6 in. creeping many no edging sunny Mar. to June 
Ricinus (A) _ Ee at 5-10 ft. branchy bronze leaves no massing sunny Mar. to May 
Salpiglcssis (A). _ bn 18-30 in. bushy many yes border any Feb. to May 
Salvicr( A) yee Si 2 oe ee 24-42 in. bushy red, blue yes bedding sunny Feb. to Apri! 
Scabiosa (A-P) 2 ee 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Aug. to Mar. 
Siochs' (BP) tate eet eee 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Aug. to Sept. © 
Sunflower (Panes 48-72 in. erect yellow yes borders sunny Mar. to May 
Sweet Pea (A-P)..... 4- 8 ft. vine many yes cutting sunny Jan. to Mar.—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet Sultan (A)... 24-36 in. bushy many yes border sunny Jan to May—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet William (P). 12-24 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Oct. to Nov. 
Texas Blue Bell (A). 2Y2- 3 ft. bushy purple, blue yes bedding sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Texas Plume (A) 3- 6 ft. erect ted no specimen sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Tithonia Sp.(A). 4- 6 it. bushy orange scar yes cutting sunny April to June 
Verbena (A) Lh a 6-10 in. creeping many yes edging sunny Jan. to April 
Vine (P) eee ay. 15-18 in. bushy pink white fair bedding sunny Mar. tu May 
ViclatP) se eee ee 6- 7 in. tufty many yes bedding any Feb. to April—-Aug. to Sept. 
Wallflower (P). | 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Sept. 
Zinnia (A) tiled 24-36 in. | bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Aug. 
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