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Echinacea purpurea

Pink Parasol Coneflower (1G)
Erect perennial with smooth, sometimes rough-hairy, red-tinted green stems, ovate, toothed, rough-hairy basal leaves, 6 inches long, and ovate-lance-shaped, toothed stem leaves.  From mid-summer to early autumn, bears flower-heads to 5 inches across, with conical, golden brown disks and partly reflexed, purplish red ray florets, 1-1/4 to 3 inches long.  Grows to 5 feet tall and 18 inches wide.
Price: $4.99

Gaillardia x grandiflora

Gaillardia 'Goblin' (1G)
Bears entire, toothed, lobed, hairy leaves, produced in basal rosettes and alternately on the stems.  Bears rich red, yellow-tipped ray florets and red disk florets.  A long flowering period.  Grows 12 inches tall. 
Price: $7.99

Iris pseudacorus

Yellow Flag 1(G)
Extremely vigorous Laevigatae iris with ribbed, gray-green leaves, 36 inches long.  In mid- and late summer, each branched stem produces 4-12 flowers, 3-4 inches across.  Petals are yellow with brown or violet markings and a darker yellow zone on each fall.  Suitable for margins of large ponds or lakes, or other wet places, but may become invasive.
Price: $6.99

Osteospermum

African Daisies (1G)
Mounded or trailing in habit, bearing a profusion of daisylike flowers over a long season.  Narrowish oval leaves are 2-4 inches long, smooth-edged or with a few large teeth.
Price: $4.99

Pelargonium, Pink

Geranium(1G)
Erect stems bear 5-petaled flowers in terminal, umbel-like clusters.  The flowers are saucer-shaped.  May flower throughout the year.
Price: $4.50

Rudbeckia hirta

'Indian Summer' (1G)
Erect, thick-stemmed, branching, with mid-green leaves.  The basal leaves are ovate to diamond-shaped, sometimes slightly toothed, strongly 3-veined, and to 4 inches long; stem leaves are usually narrower and ovate to lance-shaped.  Daisy-like flowerheads to 3 inches across, with golden yellow ray florets and prominent, conical centers of deep brown-purple disk florets, are borne from summer to early autumn.  Grows 12-36 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide.
Price: $7.99

Tradescantia virginiana, blue

Spiderwort (1G)
Clump-forming border plant to 1-1/2 feet high and wide.  Long, grassy-looking, deep green, erect or arching leaves.  Three-petaled flowers last for only a day, but buds come in large clusters and plants are seldom out of bloom in summer.  Sun or shade.  Regular to ample water.
Price: $4.99

Tradescantia virginiana, pink 

Spiderwort (1G)
Price: $4.99

Tradescantia virginiana, white

Spiderwort (1G)
Price: $4.99

 

Zantedeschia

Calla Lily (1G)
Clumps of long-stalked, shiny rich green, usually arrow-shaped leaves, sometimes spotted in white.  Grow in light shade.  Dies to the ground in fall, reappears in spring.  Needs regular water during growth and bloom, less during dormancy.
Price: $4.99