Russoll-Hockles Flower Seed Planting Guide 
A—annual 
iano Height of Shape of Color of Good Cut ” Best Location t 
aces pa Plant Plant Flowers Flowers Use Sun-Shady When to Plan 
Ageratum (A)...ccccsccsccssssceesescees 8-24 in. bushy blue, white yes bedding sunny Jan. to April 
Alyssum (A)..........c.scssesssssessssessess 2-12 in, spreading white fair edging sunny March to April 
Amaranthus (A)..........c-ccsssssseee: 24-60 in. bushy reds fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
PL GLQTSMI EA Neigesseccscecsscsceseceseisesedsess 12-30 in. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to June 
Bachelor Button (A)...........00 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny April to May 
BB CUSOTTUIN EA ) otic seescccesiscssecccsossacsecs’ 18-30 in. erect many fair border sunny March to May 
Calendula (A).... ..| 12-36 in, bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to April 
Calliopsis (A). .| 12-36 in, bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to April — 
Candytuft (A)............... | 12-18 in, bushy many yes bedding sunny March to April 
Canterbury Bells (B)................. 18-42 in. bushy many fair border sunny March to Sept. 
Cardinal Climber (A)..............0. 25 ft. vine red no climbing sunny March to May 
Carnation) i(A-P)...2..hscsccccnsecseeans 18-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb, to March 
Castor Bean (A).....c.:cccccsscsecscsees 5-10 ft. branchy bronze leaves no massing sunny April to May 
Chrysanthemum (A)..........000+ 24-36 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny March to May 
(ot Fre) (oar, 4 lh aN ae 8 pre 15-30 in. bushy several yes border sunny March to April 
Cobea Scandens (P)....... Seapecseae | 15-30 ft. vine purple no climbing sunny. March to May 
Cockscomb (A).....cccccccsosssscvreseeee] 12-24 in. bushy several no border sunny April to May 
Columbine (P).:.cccccccscccesccseccsseee| 24-48 in, branchy several yes border any Aug. to Sept. 
Coreopsis (P).........sss0000 Sasenssesseael EL O“OO ily bushy yellow yes bedding sunny Feb. to Apr. & Sept. 
COsmios a (Fi) sieerecastr eer thas ossnsceeers 48-72 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny April to May 
Cynoglossum (P).........sesssesseee 18-24 in. bushy blue yes border sunny March to Aug. 
Cypress Vine (A).............0..cs00 10-18 ft. vine red, white no climbing sunny April to May 
Mth licog (P)cccctraccatecesttescecsceccesescdeees 36-72 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to March 
Dctis ye (ASP) icesccreccteses-ccboscaseseansetes 10-30 in. bushy several yes edging any Feb. to Mar. & Aug. 
Delphinium (P)..... ..| 36-60 in. tall blues yes border sunny Jan. to Mar. & Aug. 
Eschscholtzia (A) | 10-12 in, bushy several yes bedding sunny March to May 
Euphorbia (A)....... x 2-4 ft. bushy none no border sunny April to May | 
Four O’Clock (A)........ «| 24-30 in. bushy many no border sunny March to April 
Fox Glove (Pick ccsescacssscnses 30-40 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Feb. to Mar. & Aug. 
Gaillardia (A-P)..........cccccccssescees: 18-30 in. bushy red, gold yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Gomphrena (A)........0 Receanccereecss 12-18 in. bushy purple, white yes bedding sunny April to May 
Gourds (A)........0+ A ee eres | tO 25ntte vine white no novelty sunny April to June 
Gypsophila (A)........c00000 Se aelelio-a4 ine branchy white yes border sunny April to May 
Helichrysum (A)........cccccssssssses «| 24-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Hollyhock) (P)....c...c.c0sc0e aL cnchcssedeon 5-8 ft. slender many yes border moist Feb. to Mar. & Aug. 
Hyacinth Bean (A)............. Kecens 10 ft. pra ee no Siinbing sunny Pe a Reed 
Kochia’ | (A) Soi ciiilGecscnczsecesss seees 36 in. ushy re no order sunny 
rae A sabasdesehettasssosmruatece sense 12-48 in. dwarf & tall} many no bedding sunny March to May 
Larkspur ~(A)..g28:.....:..cdssesestesoee: 36-48 in. tall many yes bedding sunny Mar. to May “e Aug. 
Lathyrus Latifolius (P)............ 6-12 ft. vine several yes blanket sunny Jan. to April 
Linum, (A-P)iicidcccsosesccsecscesesedasceees, 12-30 in. clump red, blue no bedding sunny March to May 
Lupine (A <P) itsccscee-ce crt ccsccoscacasaeets 24-30 in. erect several yes border shady April to May 
Marigold ( (A) ic. cessasescsestesseassessacone: 8-30 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny March to May 
Moon Flower (A)...........:s-sssessee 20-30 ft. vine several no shade sunny March to May 
Morning Glory (A). 20-50 ft. vine many no shade sunny March to May 
Nasturtium (A).... 1-8 ft. bush, vine many yes edging sunny April to June 
Nicotiana (A). 30-42 in. branchy several yes border sunny March to May 
Pansy (A)........ 4-6 in. clump many yes edging any Jan. to Mar. & Sept. 
Petunia (A)......... | 18-24 in, bushy many fair bedding any Feb. to May 
P1635) (AP) ccc cvcceccescsceccsscccacsecoss sole al 2-US ing bushy many yes bedding sunny March to May 
Pinks aes Ecteurcenceasavse lesoeusseceseates 4-15 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny March to May 
Poppy (A-P)...........:c0e00 Rosectecsseeeee| 24-00 Ml. erect many yes bedding sunny Jan. to April 
Porttlercer (A) i.cc..00....ccsccccccecesessooe 4-6 in. spready — many no edging sunny April to May 
Salvict (A)......... Dee itecesticccrsctetens| DOA ani bushy ted, blue yes bedding sunny March to May 
Salpiglossis (A).......ss.csc0ccscsseccee} 18-30 in. bushy many yes border any March to May 
Scabiosa (A).............scscccesee eeeeeed 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny March to May 
Snapdragon Byer Sersestecaess 18-24 in. bushy many yes bedding any March to May 
Statice (P)........cscccccsscssssssesrseeeeeee| 18-30 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Stocks (A)........ Sasscuenoctacseee secaesesseee 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny March to May 
Sunflower (A)........ Beticsvusosevasacanses 48-72 in. erect yellow yes border sunny March to May 
Sweet Pea (A)...........0. Seeattecaetssees 4-8 ft. vine many yes cutting sunny Oct. to April 
Sweet William (B)........... Stnessenes 12-24 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Jan. to April — 
Texas Bluebonnet (A).......... | 24-30 in, erect many yes bedding sunny March to April 
Thunbergia (A)............cccsessserorses 4-5 ft. vine several no climbing sunny April to May 
Tithonia (A)...... stesean 4-6 ft. branchy tangerine yes cutting sunny April to June 
Tritoma (P). 3-4 ft. erect red yes bedding sunny Feb. to Apr. & Sept. 
Verbena (A 6-10 in. spready many yes edging sunny Feb. to May 
Vinca (A).... 15-18 in. bushy pink, white fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Zinnia (A)........00 Saseeene Sreresssesece ars 6-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny March to August 
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