Annual Flowers

Zinnia elegans - Big oriole-red blooms on tall sturdy plants. Mostly single-type flowers. 30+ seeds Grown by Twisted Brook  

New for 2025 - Calendula officinalis - Large double blooms with multi-hued apricot and maroon petals. The way they glow backlit from the evening li...

Impatiens balsamina - Extremely showy tropical looking plants, with flowers in pastel shades of peach, lavender, pink, white, purple and lots in be...

Both single and multi heads on sturdy stalks ranging from 4 to 8 feet in height. Probably best described as a landrace, with seeds varying from bla...

Celosia spicata - Feathery plume flowers in shades of silver to pink. The papery blooms are perfect for fresh or dried arrangements. About 3' tall ...

New for 2025 - Zinnia elegans - Shades of limey orange, lime yellow, green and pink-lime. Flowers are mostly doubles, lots of stacked cupcake bloss...

Compact bush plants with striking star-shaped flowers. They bloom in a range of white, pink, lavender and purple. Grown by Twisted Brook

Anoda cristata - They stole the show in last season’s flower garden. Elegant and airy white flowers, which develop in progression all over the bran...

New for 2025 - Cosmos sulphureus - Compact bushy plants reach about 24" in height and width. I never know a cosmos plant could be this small, multi...

Gilia capitata - Soft ferny foliage topped by round lavender-blue flowers. Hardy fast growing annual, reaching about 24" tall. Native to western No...

Centaurea americana - Annual wildflower native to the prairies of south/central US. Long pink petals emerge from geometrically woven ‘baskets’. 3-4...

New for 2025 - Enormous seeds, the biggest we've ever grown for snacking! Big single yellow flowers, atop sturdy 6-8' stalks. I noticed the mature ...

New for 2025 - Cosmos bipinnatus - Pearly white blossoms, with mesmerizing layers of petals. Long sturdy stems with lots of branches, they become b...

Papaver sominiferum - Tall flowers with striking multi-hued frilly petals. Bees love their abundant pollen. When dry, the seed heads can be harvest...

Nicotiana mutabilis - Colour changing flowers! They start white before turning to pinks and purples. I should cued in to the name N. mutabilis, the...

Ceratotheca triloba - This stunning annual is actually more closely related to sesame than to true foxglove (Digitalis). Large bell-shaped flowers ...

New for 2025 - Verbena bonariensis - aka Purpletop Vervain, Tall Verbena, Argentinian Vervain. Brilliant purple flower clusters atop tall airy squa...

New for 2025 - Lablab purpurpeus - Every part of this vine is stunning purple. The tall spikes of blossoms are reminiscent of their namesake hyacin...

Arctotis venusta - Soft round bushes grow to about 2’, with a progression of mauve-centred silvery flowers from summer through fall. Very drought t...

New for 2025 - Eschscholzia californica - Fuschia pink blossoms open each day atop ferny foliage. Like the wild golden form of California Poppy, th...

New for 2025 - Callistephus chinensis - Each blossom is a world unto itself; many layered petals in shades of rosy pink. Easy going annual. The pla...

Nicotiana sylvestris - Compact bush variety of flowering nicotiana. Purple flowers which start early and carry on until frost. Plants reach about 1...

New for 2025 - Nicotiana langsdorfii - Bushy plants growing to 3-4' tall. Hundreds of small bell shaped yellow-green flowers per plant, on long ste...

New for 2025 - Nicotiana sylvestris - These beautiful beings stole the show in our 2024 gardens. Otherworldly pendulous ghost-white flowers atop 5-...