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<title><![CDATA[Dianthus barbatus interspecific ‘Jolt Pink’ ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-‘Jolt-Pink’-_p_2901.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/Dianthus barbatus â€˜Jolt Pinkâ€™_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUAL/PERENNIAL ZONE: 7 - 11LIGHT: Sun HEIGHT: 16 - 18 in. SPREAD: 12 – 14 in. SOIL: Well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: This is a great, very versatile showy plant for your fall to early summer (October to May) color garden or container. It is both heat...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-‘Jolt-Pink’-_p_2901.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=2901&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Datura metel ‘Double Golden Queen’ - Devil's Trumpet]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Datura-metel-‘Double-Golden-Queen’--Devils-Trumpet_p_2905.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/Datura metel â€˜Double Golden Queenâ€™_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>PERENNIAL/TENDERZONE: 9-11LIGHT: Sun/partshadeSOIL: Well-drained, moist HEIGHT: 24 – 36 in. SPREAD: 18 – 24 in.FLOWER: YellowLANDSCAPE VALUES: These Datura havedouble golden blooms, held high above the foliage and bloom early, andthroughout the seaso...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Datura-metel-‘Double-Golden-Queen’--Devils-Trumpet_p_2905.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=2905&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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double golden blooms, held high above the foliage and bloom early, and
throughout the season. Foliage is large and blue-green. Datura are eye-catching
plants, especially if you are looking for quick, giant blooms!</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;color:black;
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<title><![CDATA[Nicotiana mutabilis 'Marshmallow' - Flowering Tobacco]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Nicotiana-mutabilis-Marshmallow--Flowering-Tobacco_p_4089.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/nicotiana mutabilis marshmallow 2_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUAL/TENDER PERENNIALZONE: 8 -10LIGHT: Sun to part shade HEIGHT: 36 - 48 in. SPREAD: 24 - 36 in. SOIL: Moist, well Drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: These dainty, sweetly scented, tubular, 1 inch wide flowers change colors as they mature, creating a ever-c...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Nicotiana-mutabilis-Marshmallow--Flowering-Tobacco_p_4089.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4089&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL/TENDER PERENNIAL<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">ZONE:  8 -10<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT:  Sun to part shade <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 36 - 48 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 24 - 36 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL:  Moist, well Drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  These dainty, sweetly scented, tubular, 1 inch wide flowers change colors as they mature, creating a ever-changing show of rosy-red, pink and white blooms.  They are poised above the airy, wiry stalks with a gracefulness that only nicotiana can provide in the garden.  Marshmallow nicotiana is excellent for the back of the border or the cottage garden and is beloved by pollinators.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">ATTRACTS BUTTERFLIES &amp; HUMMINGBIRDS<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>  ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dianthus barbatus interspecific 'Amazon Neon Duo' - Dianthus]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-Amazon-Neon-Duo--Dianthus_p_4393.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/dianthus barbatus interspecific amazon neon du0_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUAL/PERENNIAL ZONE: 5 - 9LIGHT: Sun/Part Sun HEIGHT: 18 – 36 in. SPREAD: 10– 12 in. SOIL: Well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: A showstopper in your garden, Amazon Neon Duo Dianthus produces a profusion of fragrant, showy magenta and fuchsia flowers tha...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-Amazon-Neon-Duo--Dianthus_p_4393.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4393&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL/PERENNIAL <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">ZONE: 5 - 9<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT: Sun/Part Sun <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 18 – 36 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 10– 12 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL: Well drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  A showstopper in your garden, Amazon Neon Duo Dianthus produces a profusion of fragrant, showy magenta and fuchsia flowers that appear to sparkle atop the very dark green, glossy leaves.  It is an ideal plant for your flower garden and makes a great cutting flower with its sturdy stems.  Although it is a low maintenance plant, deadheading will encourage additional blooming.  <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Attracts Hummingbirds, Bees &amp; Butterflies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Heat and Frost Tolerant - Louisiana State University Super Plant<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>  ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dianthus barbatus interspecific 'Amazon Rose Magic']]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-Amazon-Rose-Magic_p_4394.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/dianthus amazon rose magic_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUAL/PERENNIAL ZONE: 5 - 9LIGHT: Sun/Part Sun HEIGHT: 18 – 36 in. SPREAD: 10– 12 in. SOIL: Well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: Amazon Rose Magic has strong, thick stems and glossy green foliage that supports huge blooms that start out white, aging to a ...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-barbatus-interspecific-Amazon-Rose-Magic_p_4394.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4394&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL/PERENNIAL <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">ZONE: 5 - 9<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT: Sun/Part Sun <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 18 – 36 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 10– 12 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL: Well drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  Amazon Rose Magic has strong, thick stems and glossy green foliage that supports huge blooms that start out white, aging to a soft pink and then to an intense rose with all the colors appearing simultaneously in the same flower head. They will bloom through the fall, intermittently during the winter, and then put on a show late February to as late as early June.  Although it is a tender perennial, it is usually grown as a cool season annual.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Attracts Hummingbirds, Bees &amp; Butterflies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Heat and Frost Tolerant - Louisiana State University Super Plant<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>   ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dianthus chinensis 'Venti Parfait Crimson Eye']]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-chinensis-Venti-Parfait-Crimson-Eye_p_4398.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/dianthus chinensis venti parfait crimson eye_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUAL/PERENNIALZONE: 6 - 9LIGHT: Sun, Part ShadeHEIGHT: 8 – 10 in. SPREAD: 8 – 10 in. SOIL: Moist, well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: Venti Parfait Crimson Eye wows with mega-sized, 2-inch, showy ruffled bicolor blooms that feature a large crimson cente...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Dianthus-chinensis-Venti-Parfait-Crimson-Eye_p_4398.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4398&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL/PERENNIAL<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">ZONE: 6 - 9<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT: Sun, Part Shade<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 8 – 10 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 8 – 10 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL: Moist, well drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  Venti Parfait Crimson Eye wows with mega-sized, 2-inch, showy ruffled bicolor blooms that feature a large crimson center with pink edges.  This compact, well-branched plant has strong vigor and will be a star in the front of your garden or in a container.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="color: red; background: white;"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="color: red; background: white;">ATTRACTS BEES AND BUTTERFLIES<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="color: red; background: white;"> DEER AND DROUGHT RESISTANT<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p>  ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Antirrhinum majus 'Snaptini Mix' - Snapdragon]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Snaptini-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4411.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/antirrhinum majus snaptini mix_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Full Sun HEIGHT: 6 – 8 in. SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. SOIL: Rich, well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: The Snaptini series is a dwarf, upright, mounding variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of lightly scented flowers from fall into spring. This ...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Snaptini-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4411.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4411&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Snaptini-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4411.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/antirrhinum majus snaptini mix_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Full Sun HEIGHT: 6 – 8 in. SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. SOIL: Rich, well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: The Snaptini series is a dwarf, upright, mounding variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of lightly scented flowers from fall into spring. This ...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Snaptini-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4411.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4411&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all>]]></content:encoded>
<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT: Full Sun <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 6 – 8 in.  <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL: Rich, well drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  The Snaptini series is a dwarf, upright, mounding variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of lightly scented flowers from fall into spring.  This series offers classic, old fashioned favorite flowers but on a more compact plant.  ‘Snaptini Mix’ includes burgundy bicolor, peach, red, rose bicolor, scarlet, sunglow, violet, white and yellow flowers.   They are ideal for containers, mass color plantings for the front of the garden, and as cut flowers.  Although treated as cool season annuals, many snapdragons behave as tender perennials in our climate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Attracts Bees, Butterflies and Hummingbirds<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Deer Tolerant<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>  ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Antirrhinum majus 'Sonnet Mix' - Snapdragon]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Sonnet-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4415.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/antirrhinum sonnet mixjpeg 2_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Full Sun HEIGHT: 18 – 24 in. SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. SOIL: Rich, well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: The Sonnet series is a medium height, upright variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers from fall into spring. This series ha...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Sonnet-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4415.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4415&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Sonnet-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4415.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/antirrhinum sonnet mixjpeg 2_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Full Sun HEIGHT: 18 – 24 in. SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. SOIL: Rich, well drained LANDSCAPE VALUES: The Sonnet series is a medium height, upright variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers from fall into spring. This series ha...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Antirrhinum-majus-Sonnet-Mix--Snapdragon_p_4415.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4415&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all>]]></content:encoded>
<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT: Full Sun <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 18 – 24 in.  <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 6 - 8 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL: Rich, well drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  The Sonnet series is a medium height, upright variety that has masses of beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers from fall into spring.  This series has sturdy branching and a strong root system.  It sends up one main bloom that is soon surrounded by long-stemmed flowering side shoots.   Sonnet Crimson has showy bright crimson flowers.   They are ideal for containers, mass color plantings for the border or the garden, and as cut flowers.  Although treated as cool season annuals, many snapdragons behave as tender perennials in our climate.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Attracts Bees, Butterflies and Hummingbirds<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; background: white;">Deer Tolerant<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>   ]]></isc:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Matthiola incana 'Hot Cakes Mix', Hot Cakes Stock]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ <p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Matthiola-incana-Hot-Cakes-Mix-Hot-Cakes-Stock_p_4423.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/matthiola incana stock-hot-cakes-mix_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Sun, Part Sun HEIGHT: 10 - 16 in. SPREAD: 12 - 14 in. SOIL: Well Drained FLOWER: Mix LANDSCAPE VALUES: Hot Cakes Stock, a dwarf well-branched plant, is compact and colorful! It produces beautiful, fragrant, double flowers ranging in colo...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Matthiola-incana-Hot-Cakes-Mix-Hot-Cakes-Stock_p_4423.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4423&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all> ]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Matthiola-incana-Hot-Cakes-Mix-Hot-Cakes-Stock_p_4423.html?referrer=rss"><img src="https://friendsofmercer.com/assets/images/thumbnails/matthiola incana stock-hot-cakes-mix_thumbnail.jpg" align="right" border=0></a>ANNUALLIGHT: Sun, Part Sun HEIGHT: 10 - 16 in. SPREAD: 12 - 14 in. SOIL: Well Drained FLOWER: Mix LANDSCAPE VALUES: Hot Cakes Stock, a dwarf well-branched plant, is compact and colorful! It produces beautiful, fragrant, double flowers ranging in colo...<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/Matthiola-incana-Hot-Cakes-Mix-Hot-Cakes-Stock_p_4423.html?referrer=rss">[Read More]</a><br><b>Our Price:</b> $0.00 <font color="red"></font> [<a href="https://friendsofmercer.com/add_cart.asp?quick=1&item_id=4423&out=1" target="_new">Add to Cart</a>]</p><br clear=all>]]></content:encoded>
<isc:description><![CDATA[<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ANNUAL<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIGHT:  Sun, Part Sun <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">HEIGHT: 10 - 16 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SPREAD: 12 - 14 in. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SOIL:  Well Drained <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">FLOWER:  Mix<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LANDSCAPE VALUES:  Hot Cakes Stock, a dwarf well-branched plant, is compact and colorful!  It produces beautiful, fragrant, double flowers ranging in color from deep burgundy, creamy white, soft lavender and vibrant pink.  It is ideal for a cottage garden, a bedding plant, a container, or as a cut flower.   <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoBodyText" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="color: red;">Attracts Bees and Butterflies – Deer Resistant<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p> ]]></isc:description>
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