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CUT FLOWER
SEED
CATALOG
2017
2018
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Every Ball Controlled Growth seed is treated Our organic seed is not treated with Refined seed delivers improved Applying a uniform pellet for small
with A-Rest® at the optimum rate for each lot. any chemicals. Visit ballseed.com for germination and uniformity. seed items improves visibility and
It’s safe, sustainable, and saves you time and a complete product listing. • Alchemilla • Aquilegia • Cosmos makes seeder pick-up easier.
money while producing quality products. • Gaultheria • Gypsophila • Impatiens • Ageratum • Angelonia • Basil • Begonia • Bellis
• African Marigold (CT) FUSEABLES® PRECISION • Lavender • Leucanthemum • Penstemon • Calibrachoa • Campanula • Cineraria • Coleus
• French Marigold (CT) • Zinnia (CT) MULTI-PELLETS (PMPL) • Perovskia • Ptilotus • Rudbeckia • Dianthus • Digitalis • Dusty Miller (Genesis-
A-REST is a registered trademark of SePRO Corporation. The first-ever professional-quality multi-species • Salvia • Scabiosa • Strawberry pelleted) • Gloxinia • Heuchera • Isotoma
and single-species Precision Multi-Pellets are • Verbena • Zea (Ornamental Corn) • Linaria • Lisianthus • Lobelia • Mimulus
BALL VIGOR INDEX® SEED specially formulated to deliver a balanced mix • Nemesia • Nicotiana • Pentas • Petunia
Our patented plug testing method determines of two or three varieties. Trialed and tested in MULTI-SEED PELLETS (MPL) • Plectranthus • Portulaca • Ranunculus
the vigor and uniformity of the crop. the lab and in the greenhouse, they germinate Eliminates the need to run trays through • Saxifraga • Snapdragon • Strawberry
• Ageratum (PL) • Coleus (PL) • Dianthus (PL) and grow compatibly. All combo components the seeder multiple times. • Torenia • Verbascum • Veronica
• Dusty Miller (PL) • Impatiens (HE & CT) are present at least 90% of the time. Go to • Alyssum (7-9 seeds) • Bacopa (5 seeds)
• Pansy (GS) • Petunia (PL) • Phlox (GS) ballseed.com for complete details and • Begonia (3-4 seeds) • Dichondra (3-4 seeds) TREATED SEED (TR)
• Salvia (HE) • Viola (GS) product listing. • Gypsophila (13 seeds) • Helenium (4 seeds) Uses Thiram for general seedling
• Single-Species Bacopa • Single-Species • Helichrysum (3-4 seeds) disease control and Allegiance for
COATED SEED (CT) Calibrachoa • Single-Species Coleus • Lemongrass (10 seeds) • Leycesteria (4 seeds) protection against Downy Mildew.
Film-coated seed ensures better • Single-Species Petunia • Linaria (4 seeds) • Lobelia (6-9 seeds) Seed is sealed, there is no change in
“flowability” through seeders. • Single-Species Viola • Multi-Species • Ornamental Grasses (5-9 seeds) shape/size, and no dust or rub off.
• Alyssum • Arabis • Carthamus • Celosia • Portulaca (5 seeds) • Helianthus (Sunflower)
• Craspedia • Dahlberg Daisy • Dahlia • Gazania GENESIS® SEED (GS) • SimplyHerbs (7-12 seeds)
• Geranium • Gerbera • Gomphrena • Impatiens Primed seed germinates under a wider range • SimplySalad (6-10 seeds) PLUG TESTING
• Lettuce • Lobelia • Lupinus • Marigold of temperatures and delivers better uniformity. • Snapdragon (5-7 seeds) All Ball Premier Line seed is plug tested.
• Osteospermum • Pepper • Rudbeckia • Cleome • Coreopsis • Cyclamen • Pansy • Phlox
• Salvia • Spilanthes • Tomato • Zinnia • Poppy (Papaver) • Primula • Verbena • Viola
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15 NEW CUT FLOWERS FOR 2017 CUT FLOWERS
NEW Cool Orange Snapdragon NEW Planet Light Pink Delphinium
A Stunning Bouquet
of Colors & Textures
Celosia Sunday Gold. . . . . . . . . 8
F1 Delphinium Planet
2 colors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Dianthus Sweet Deep Pink
Maxine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
F1 Flowering Kale Crane Feather
2 colors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Lisianthus Rosita
2 Pink Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Lisianthus Super Magic
Capri Blue Picotee & Pink. . . . 16
NEW Sweet Deep
Pink Maxine Dianthus Matthiola Aida Apricot
Improved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Snapdragon Cool Orange. . . . 18
Sunflower Pro Cut Plum. . . . . 21
Sunflower Sunrich Lemon
Summer & Lime. . . . . . . . . . . . 20
F1 Sunflower Vincent
Deep Orange DMR. . . . . . . . . . 21
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NEW Super Magic NEW Crane Feather
Capri Blue Picotee Lisianthus Queen Red Flowering Kale
Order at ballseed.com/webtrack or 800 879-BALL NEW VARIETIES 5 
AGERATUM
A. houstonianum (Floss Flower)
Blue Horizon
Height: 30 in. (75 cm)
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Mid-blue; also works well in landscapes.
AMMI
(Bishop’s Flower)
A. MAJUS
Queen of Africa
Height: up to 48 in. (1.2 m)
Spread: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm)
Mid-June sowings produce white- Mona Lisa Pink Anemone
flowering plants by mid-September.
Suitable for greenhouse, field and
garden cut flower production.
A. VISNAGA
Green Mist
Height: 24 to 48 in. (60 cm to 1.2 m)
Spread: 48 in. (1.2 m)
Lacy, pale green to white flower heads
bloom in Summer, over feathery, fernlike
foliage. Useful fresh or dried.
ANEMONE
A. coronaria
Mona Lisa® Series
Will flower under lower Winter light Mona Lisa Wine
levels than other varieties. Mona Lisa Mix Anemone White Bicolor Anemone
Height: 18 in. (45 cm)
Spread: 6 in. (15 cm)
A PanAmerican Seed product.
Sturdy stems hold vibrant, 4 to 5-in.
(10 to 13-cm) flowers.
• Bicolor Red
• Pink
• Scarlet Eye
• White
• Wine White Bicolor
• Mix
ASCLEPIAS
A. curissavica
Silky Series
Height: 24 to 28 in. (60 to 70 cm)
Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
A Kieft Seed product.
Strong-stemmed plants have intensely Blue Horizon Ageratum Queen of Africa Ammi Green Mist Ammi
colored blooms all Summer.
• Deep Red Golden yellow centers.
• Gold
• Mix Intense reds and golds.
Silky Mix Asclepias
6 AGERATUM Find growing info at ballseed.com or 800 879-BALL
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Bonita Series Aster Ball Florist Mix Aster Matsumoto Pink Aster
ASTER BELLS OF IRELAND
Callistephus chinensis Moluccella laevis
Ball Florist Mix Bells of Ireland
Height: 25 to 28 in. (65 to 70 cm) Height: 15 to 20 in. (38 to 50 cm)
Spread: 20 to 25 in. (50 to 65 cm) Spread: 15 to 20 in. (38 to 50 cm)
Vigorous, upright plants produce large, Large, lime-green calyces.
fully double flowers with incurved petals
similar to chrysanthemums. CAMPANULA
C. medium
Matsumoto Series
Height: 24 to 30 in. (60 to 75 cm) Campana F1 Series
Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) Strong stems have good foliage and
Yellow-eyed, spray-type flowers. are 100% top-flowered.
• Apricot Height: 30 to 34 in. (75 to 85 cm)
• Blue Spread: 5 in. (13 cm)
Serenade Mix Aster • Blue Tipped White A PanAmerican Seed product.
• Light Blue Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Pink
• Red Uniform plants have a short harvest
• Rose window. Well-matched series is a
• Scarlet low-energy crop for both Summer
• White and Winter production.
• Yellow • Deep Blue
• Mix • Lilac
• Pink
• White
Bonita Series
Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm) CARTHAMUS
Spread: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm) C. tinctorius (Safflower)
Button-type flowers that open fully top
vigorous plants. Tolerant of fusarium. Grenade Orange
Also makes a nice pot plant.
Height: 32 to 40 in. (80 cm to 1 m)
• Blue
Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
• Light Blue
A PanAmerican Seed product.
• Pink
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Rose
• Scarlet Round flower buds and round,
Campana Deep Blue Campanula thornless leaves are produced on stems
• White
of uniform length. Good for both indoor
Serenade Series and outdoor production, flowering earlier
than conventional strains. Useful fresh
Height: 30 in. (75 cm) or dried.
Spread: 7 to 8 in. (18 to 20 cm)
Early-blooming with 1.25-in. (3-cm),
semi-double flowers and a spray-type
habit for full bouquets.
• Blue
• Blue Tipped White
• Deep Rose
• Red
• Rose
• Rose Tipped White
• Scarlet
• White
• Mix
Bells of Ireland Grenade Orange Carthamus
Order at ballseed.com/webtrack or 800 879-BALL CARTHAMUS 7 
NEW
Spring Green Sunday Wine Red
CELOSIA C. PLUMOSA (FEATHER)
C. CRISTATA (COCKSCOMB) Century Series
Height: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm)
Spring Green Spread: 10 in. (25 cm)
Height: 40 to 48 in. (1 to 1.2 m) Basal-branching plants produce 13-in.
Spread: 5 in. (13 cm) (33-cm) plumes. Suitable for greenhouse,
A PanAmerican Seed product. field or garden cut flower production.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. • Fire
Suitable for higher-density plantings, with • Red Bronze foliage.
a short programmable cultivation period. • Rose
Ships well and delivers long vase life. • Yellow
• Mix All-America Selections
Bombay Series National Winner.
Shorter production time, better Sunday™ Series
transportability, better stress
resistance and longer vase life – Height: 28 to 40 in. (70 cm to 1 m)
Spread: 5 in. (13 cm) NEW Sunday Gold Sunday Orange
up to 3 weeks – than others
of this type. A PanAmerican Seed product.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Height: 28 to 40 in. (70 cm to 1 m)
Spread: 5 in. (13 cm)
Offers longer stem length with a nice MUST
A PanAmerican Seed product.
full plume and intense flower colors. HAVE
Good shipping and vase life.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Bronze
Large, comb-shaped flower heads in • Dark Pink
a wide range of appealing colors are • New Gold Brighter yellow-gold color
produced on rounded stems, with no than Yellow.
off-shoot flowers. Good for economical, • Orange
high-density programs. • Red
• Wine Red
Bombay classic colors: • Yellow
• Bronze Rich deep orange. • Mix Bronze, Dark Pink, Red and Wine
• Cherry Red, selected for the most uniform mix
• Green in a wide color range.
• Pink SUNDAY is a trademark of Celex B.V.
• Purple
Sylphid Lime
Bombay Fire colors (narrower with
smaller leaves): Height: 28 in. (70 cm) Bombay Firosa Bombay Bronze
• Fidor (Gold) Golden bronze-orange Spread: 12 in. (30 cm)
comb; light pink neck. Masses of 6 to 12-in. (15 to 30-cm),
• Figo (Yellow) Golden yellow comb; lime-green plumes on tall, straight
creamy white neck. stems make this an excellent bouquet
• Filemon Lemon yellow. filler and useful for all kinds of
• Fiora (Orange Rose) Orange comb; arrangements. Responds very well to
rose neck. light and temperature. In the greenhouse
• Fire Deep red comb; purple-red neck. with lighting and heating, Winter
• Firosa (Rose) Rose-pink comb; light production is possible.
pink neck.
• Fivio (Purple Rose) Vivid violet.
C. SPICATA (WHEAT CELOSIA)
Flamingo Series (Reintroduction)
Height: varies by variety
• Feather Light pink later fades to white
under high heat. 18 to 26 in. (45 to 65 cm)
• Purple Bushier, twice as large and later
to bloom than Flamingo Feather. 36 to
48 in. (90 to 120 cm)
Century Yellow Sylphid Lime
8 CELOSIA Find growing info at ballseed.com or 800 879-BALL
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Sonata Mix Cosmos Drumstick Craspedia
COSMOS DELPHINIUM Also see Larkspur.
C. bipinnatus
D. X BELLADONNA
Sensation Mix
Height: 48 in. (1.2 m) Belladonna
Spread: 20 to 25 in. (50 to 65 cm) Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm)
Large, single flowers with yellow center. Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Sky blue.
Sonata™ Series
Height: 24 in. (60 cm) Bellamosum
Spread: 12 to 14 in. (30 to 35 cm) Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm)
A PanAmerican Seed product. Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. Deep blue. Good companion to
Easy-to-grow plants are free-flowering Belladonna.
with golden-eyed blooms. Not short-day
types; plants flower in June from March Blue Donna
Blue Donna Delphinium sowing. Good garden cut flower.
• Carmine Height: 32 to 40 in. (80 cm to 1 m)
• Pink Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
• Pink Blush A Kieft Seed product.
• White Uniform, deep blue, semi double-flowered
• Mix variety is heat tolerant with low disease
sensitivity. Productive, multiple flush crop
CRASPEDIA has a fast 12 to 16-week crop time from
C. uniflora (globosa) planting. Harvest when 25 to 30% of the
flowers are open.
Drumstick
Casablanca
Height: 24 in. (60 cm)
Spread: 12 in. (30 cm) Height: 42 in. (1.1 m)
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Wiry stems hold golden yellow florets. White; contains a small percentage of
pale blue flowers. Can be grown year-
round in coastal or mild Winter regions.
D. ELATUM
Bellamosum Delphinium Aurora Deep Purple Delphinium Aurora F1 Series
Height: 35 to 47 in. (90 cm to 1.2 m)
Spread: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm)
Outstanding uniform flowering time is
at least 1 month earlier than older O.P.
varieties. The sturdy stems are covered
with large, overlapping florets that
completely cover the stem, over relatively
small leaves. Also works well in bedding
plant programs to sell green in packs or
small pots, or as a garden perennial in
1 to 2-gallon containers.
• Blue
• Deep Purple
• Lavender
• Light Blue
• Light Purple
• White
• Mix
Aurora Lavender Delphinium Aurora White Delphinium
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Guardian Mix Magic Fountains Mix
DELPHINIUM ELATUM continued DELPHINIUM GRANDIFLORUM
Guardian F1 Series New Planet F1 Series
Very uniform blooming within each Height: 16 to 20 in. (40 to 50 cm)
variety under short days and up to Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
6 weeks earlier to flower than open- The perfect bouquet component. Early
pollinated types. blooming, with delicate star-shaped
Height: 30 to 39 in. (75 cm to 1 m) flowers. Also great as a bedding or
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) potted crop.
A Kieft Seed product. • Blue
• Light Pink Also pictured on page 5.
Thin, strong stems and tight, narrow
flower spikes are great for shipping.
• Blue Summer Series
• Lavender Height: 24 to 36 in. (60 to 90 cm)
• White Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
• Mix Uniform, early and well-branched.
Features dainty flower clusters rather
Magic Fountains Series than traditional long, spiky stems. Thrives
NEW Planet Blue
Height: 24 to 36 in. (60 to 90 cm) in heat and humidity without stretching.
Spread: 24 to 36 in. (60 to 90 cm) • Blues Bright sky blue.
• Cloud Bicolor blue and white.
Sturdy, compact plants.
• Cherry Blossom/White Bee
• Morning Delicate light pink. NEW
• Nights Midnight blue.
• Dark Blue/Dark Bee
• Stars Pure white.
• Dark Blue/White Bee
• Colors Mix Sky blue, deep blue
• Lavender/White Bee
and white.
• Lilac Pink/White Bee
• Mid Blue/White Bee
• Pure White
• Sky Blue/White Bee
• White/Dark Bee
• Crystal Mix White bee varieties only.
• Mix
Pacific Giants Series
Height: 4.5 to 6 ft. (1.4 to 1.8 m)
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Large, semi-double blooms. All have NEW Planet Light Pink Pacific Giants Summer Skies
white bees, except Blue Jay, Black Knight
and Percival, which have black bees.
• Astolat Bluish pink shades with darker
tones. Can show both creamy white
and dark bees.
• Black Knight Dark blue. THE EASIEST WAY TO FIND –
• Blue Bird Mid-blue.
• Blue Jay Medium blue.
AND GET – WHAT YOU NEED.
• Cameliard Lavender-rose. Ball WebTrack® puts tens of
• Galahad Pure white. thousands of products from
• Guinevere Lavender-pink. over 225 suppliers at your
• King Arthur Royal violet.
• Percival White.
fingertips 24/7. Best of all, it’s
• Summer Skies Light blue. free! Manage your orders at
• Round Table Mix All of the series colors. ballseed.com/webtrack.
Summer Cloud Summer Morning
10 DELPHINIUM Find growing info at ballseed.com or 800 879-BALLCUT FLOWERS
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Bouquet Purple Dianthus Bouquet Rose Dianthus
DIANTHUS D. BARBATUS
Sweet F1 Series
D. BARBATUS INTERSPECIFIC SINGLE-
FLOWERED TYPE Height: 18 to 36 in. (45 to 90 cm) for field-
grown; taller from early Fall-transplanted,
Amazon F1 Series greenhouse-grown plants
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm)
Height: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm);
A PanAmerican Seed product.
finishes at 36 in. (90 cm) tall as a Winter
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
greenhouse-grown crop
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) High-yielding plants are very uniform
A PanAmerican Seed product. for height and flowering time. No
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. vernalization needed for first-year-
flowering. Produces long-lasting, very
Vibrant blooms over very dark green,
fragrant blooms on vigorous, frost-
glossy foliage. No vernalization required
tolerant plants.
for flowering.
• Black Cherry
• Neon Cherry
• Coral
• Neon Duo 50:50 mix of Neon Cherry and
• New Deep Pink Maxine Offers a
NEW Sweet Deep Pink Maxine Dianthus Neon Purple on separate plants.
more intense color than Sweet Pink.
• Neon Purple
A top-selling color in most markets.
• Rose Magic Each bloom starts white,
• Magenta Bicolor
ages to pink, then deep rose; shows the
• Pink
full color range on one flower head.
• Pink Magic
• Purple
Bouquet™ F1 Series • Purple White Bicolor
Height: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm) • Red
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm); finishes • Scarlet Deep scarlet; 3 to 5 days later to
up to 36 in. (90 cm) as a greenhouse- flower than others in the series.
grown crop • White Pure, clean white flower color with
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9 no gray anthers.
A PanAmerican Seed product. • Mix Includes Black Cherry, Purple White
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. Bicolor and White.
Bedding/landscape and commercial cut
flower series has lacy, lightly scented DIGITALIS
blooms on well-branched plants with D. purpurea (Common Foxglove)
strong, straight stems. Outdoors, the
vigorous plants have good heat tolerance. Camelot F1 Series
Well-suited to 4-in. (10-cm) pots and
Height: 42 to 48 in. (1 to 1.2 m)
Sweet Coral Dianthus gallons for landscape and backyard
Spread: 15 to 24 in. (38 to 60 cm)
cutting gardens.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Purple
• Rose High germination and strong vigor, plus
• Rose Magic uniform growth and flowering. Very large
flower spikes hold bell-shaped, scented
blooms.
• Cream
• Lavender
• Rose
• White
• Mix
Camelot Mix Digitalis Amazon Neon Cherry Dianthus
Order at ballseed.com/webtrack or 800 879-BALL DIGITALIS 11NEW
Glitter Blue Eryngium Silverdrop Eucalyptus NEW Crane Feather King White Flowering Kale
ERYNGIUM Crane F1 Series
E. planum Height: 24 to 35 in. (60 to 88 cm) NEW
Glitter Series Unique flower heads resembling large
roses are tight and colorful; 6-in. (15-cm)
Height: 26 to 32 in. (65 to 80 cm) diameter. Long-stemmed varieties are
Spread: 15 in. (38 cm) uniform and long lasting.
Dense spikes of flowers are shaped • Bicolor Creamy white with rose center;
like small pink cushions. Tall, strong, green outer petals.
silver-blue stems have dark green • Pink Lighter color than Rose.
leaves. Very heat tolerant and easy-care. • Red
Good vase life. • Rose
• Blue • White
• White
New Crane Feather F1 Series
EUCALYPTUS Height: 20 to 30 in. (50 to 75 cm)
The first uniform feather-leaf kale offers
E. CITRIODORA two distinct colors, excellent stem NEW Crane Feather Queen Red Flowering Kale
length for easy harvest and uniform
Lemon Bush (Reintroduction) habit. Adds texture and interest to floral
Height: 36 to 60 in. (0.9 to 1.5 m) arrangements.
Spread: 36 to 60 in. (0.9 to 1.5 m) • King White
Fast-growing, shrublike plant has • Queen Red Red stems.
textured, aromatic foliage with lemon
scent. Leaves contain citronella oil, Lucir F1 Series
a natural insect repellent. Good in Height: Varies by variety
containers and landscapes.
Features long-lasting, shiny leaves and
long, single stems ideal for arrangements.
E. GUNNII • Rose 25 to 35 in. (63 to 88 cm) tall.
• White 30 to 35 in. (75 to 88 cm) tall.
Silverdrop
Height: 20 in. (50 cm) Sunset F1
Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
Height: 24 in. (60 cm)
Fragrant, small, blue-green leaves on
vigorous, uniform filler plants with strong Round-edged, dark green leaves with red
side branching. highlights on 6-in. (15-cm) heads. 6-in.
(15-cm) spacing keeps heads compact. Lucir Rose and
FLOWERING KALE (ORNAMENTAL Crane Pink Flowering Kale White Flowering Kale
Wine Bright
KALE)
Brassica oleracea Unique and versatile focal variety
adds a trendy look to bouquets.
Ball Seed is working hard to make sure
the seed you receive has been tested for Height: 26 in. (65 cm)
seedborne diseases. Flowering Kale seed Produces compact, serrated flowers
is tested according to the International on tall, upright plants. Flower head size
Seed Health Initiative guidelines. ranges from 2.5 to 4.75 in. (6 to 12 cm)
and is dependent on growing density,
Sunrise F1 (Reintroduction) while color brightness depends on
production temperatures. Works well
Height: 24 in. (60 cm) in Christmas and year-round bouquets.
Creamy white leaves around light pink Suitable for cool, energy-efficient
centers. Well-matched to Sunset. greenhouse or field production. Formerly
Giraffe Wine Bright.
Wine Bright Flowering Kale
12 ERYNGIUM Find growing info at ballseed.com or 800 879-BALLCUT FLOWERS
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Hairy Balls
QIS Rose Larkspur Grace Mix Godetia Gomphocarpus
GODETIA F1 LARKSPUR Also see Delphinium.
G. whitney/Clarkia amoena
DELPHINIUM CONSOLIDA
Grace Mix
Height: 30 in. (75 cm) Frosted Skies
Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Height: 40 in. (1 m)
Basal-branching plants hold 2-in. Spread: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm)
(5-cm) flowers on strong stems. Dense spikes on early, upright plants
hold semi-double flowers of white with
GOMPHOCARPUS a purple-blue picotee edge.
G. physocarpus (syn. Asclepias
physocarpa, Balloon Cottonbush) CONSOLIDA AMBIGUA
Crop time: Gallon or field grown, 17 to
18.5 weeks
Imperial Giants Series
Height: 36 to 48 in. (90 cm to 1.2 m)
Hairy Balls Spread: 12 to 15 in. (30 to 38 cm)
Fireworks Gomphrena QIS Dark Blue Limonium Height: 47 in. (1.2 m) Strong stems hold high-quality flowers.
Light green, round, inflated fruits with • Blue Spire Deep blue.
soft spikes top long, arching stems. • Pink Perfection
Well-suited to butterfly gardens. Tender • White King
perennial to USDA Zones 6b. • Mix
QIS Series
GOMPHRENA
Height: 30 to 48 in. (75 cm to 1.2 m)
G. SPECIES Spread: 10 to 20 in. (25 to 50 cm)
Uniform color and stem quality.
Fireworks • Carmine
Height: 4 ft. (1.2 m) • Dark Blue
Spread: 4 ft. (1.2 m) • Light Blue
A PanAmerican Seed product. • Light Pink
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. • Lilac
• Rose
Vigorous, drought-tolerant plants are • White
topped by many long-lasting, hot pink
flowers tipped with bright yellow. Resists
weather damage. Suitable for field and LIMONIUM
garden cut flower production. L. sinuata (Sea Lavender, Statice)
QIS Red Gomphrena QIS Pastel Limonium
QIS Series
G. HAAGEANA
Height: 30 to 35 in. (75 to 90 cm)
Crop Time: 18 weeks Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm)
A PanAmerican Seed product.
QIS Series • Apricot
Height: 24 to 26 in. (60 to 70 cm) • Dark Blue
Spread: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) • Lavender
A PanAmerican Seed product. • Pale Blue
• Carmine • Pastel Soft, pastel shades.
• Lilac • Purple
• Orange • Rose
• Purple • White
• Red • Yellow
• Mix • Mix
HELIANTHUS See Sunflower.
QIS Orange Gomphrena QIS Mix Limonium
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Doublini Blue Doublini Rose Pink ABC Series
F1 LISIANTHUS, Advantage Series
DOUBLE FLOWERED Height: 28 to 32 in. (70 to 80 cm)
Eustoma grandiflorum (Texas Blue Bell) Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
All lisianthus seed is supplied pelleted. Mid-early series offers well-shaped double
flowers and good-quality, strong stems.
ABC Series • Cherry Sorbet
Outstanding double flower form with • Green
high petal counts. • Pink
• Purple
Height: 36 to 45 in. (90 to 115 cm) • Yellow
A PanAmerican Seed product.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. Bolero Series
Uniform plants finish 1 to 2 weeks before
Height: 28 to 32 in. (70 to 80 cm)
comparable varieties and have reduced
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
sensitivity to rosetting. The number in
the variety name is the “Speed Guide” Early-flowering series works well in Winter
and tells whether the variety is faster or production. Less susceptible to rosetting
slower to flower under warm growing conditions. Sturdy Advantage Cherry Sorbet Advantage Yellow
(1 = Early, 2 = Mid, 3 = Late). stems and good vase life.
• 1 Deep Rose • Blue Blush
• 1 Green • Blue Picotee
• 1 Misty Blue • Green
• 1 Purple • White
• 1 Rose Rim
• 1 White Doublini Series
• 1 Yellow
Height: 26 to 34 in. (65 to 85 cm)
• 2 Blue
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• 2 Blue Blush
• 2 Blue Rim Group 1 series features extra-small, 1.5
• 2 Lavender to 2-in. (4 to 5-cm) blooms shaped like
• 2 Misty Blue roses. Producing numerous branches on
• 2 Misty Pink each stem, these eye-catching, spray-type
• 2 Purple varieties are ideal for bouquets.
• 2 Rose • Blue
• 2 Yellow • Rose Pink
• 3 Purple • White
• 3 Rose
• 3 White
Bolero Blue Picotee Bolero Blue Blush
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Flare Deep Blue Flare Deep Rose Flare White
Echo Series Flare Series
Height: 24 to 36 in. (60 to 90 cm) Every stem looks like a bouquet,
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. without any pinching.
Fully double blooms. Height: 36 to 45 in. (90 to 115 cm)
• Blue A Ball Ingenuity product, available
• Champagne Peach center, rose edges. exclusively through Ball Seed.
• Lavender Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Pink
Spray-type Flare produces more flowers
• Pink Picotee
on the top of each stem that open within
• Pure White
a short window. No pinching is needed
• Yellow
to deliver top-quality stems with multiple
blooms on top, each resembling a
Excalibur Series bouquet. Available in three popular colors,
Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm) well-matched for attractive mid-size
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. flowers and medium flowering speed.
Group 2 standard double series is • Deep Blue
well-suited for growing in areas with • Deep Rose
Echo Champagne Echo Pink Picotee • White
higher temperatures. Offers strong stems,
more usable flower buds, mid-size flowers
and good vase life. Flowers slightly earlier
than Flamenco or Mariachi, with less
sensitivity to rosetting. Top flowering
lowers the risk of Botrytis when sleeved.
• Blue Picotee
• Green
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NEW Super Magic Pink Rosita 1 Pink Picotee NEW Super Magic Capri Blue Picotee
F1 LISIANTHUS DOUBLE-FLOWERED Rosita Series
continued
Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm)
Mariachi Series Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Height: 30 to 38 in. (75 to 95 cm) Group 1-2 spray double series offers top
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. flowering, strong stems and thick flower
petals to assure easier transport without
2 to 2.75-in. (5 to 7-cm) flowers on strong Botrytis issues. Mid-size, rose-shaped
stems. flowers have excellent vase life with high
• Blue Deep blue. usable bud count.
• Carmine • 1 Green
• Grande White • 1 Pink Picotee
• Lavender • 1 Rose Pink
• Lime Green • 1 White
• Misty Blue White with frosty blue • 2 Apricot
streaks. • 2 Blue
• Misty Pink White with frosty pink • 2 Blue Picotee
streaks. • 2 Green
• Pink Rose pink. • 2 Hot Lips
• Pink Picotee
Super Magic Apricot
• 2 Jade
• Pure White • 2 Pink
• Yellow • New 2 Pink Flash
• 2 Purple
Purple Flamingo • 2 Sapphire
Height: 36 to 40 in. (90 cm to 1 m) • 2 White
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. • 2 Yellow
• 3 Pink
Mid-late variety features rich purple, dark-
• 3 White
centered double blooms on strong stems.
• 3 Yellow
Super Magic Series
Height: 28 to 32 in. (70 to 80 cm)
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Mid-early series offers well-shaped
flowers and strong stems.
• Apricot
• New Capri Blue Picotee
• Deep Blue
• Green
• New Pink Mariachi Pink Picotee Purple Flamingo
• White
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Aida Lavender NEW Aida Apricot Improved
MATTHIOLA Quartet Series
M. incana Height: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm)
Early-blooming, sweetly scented
GREENHOUSE-GROWN SELECTABLE
spray-type series has strong branching
TYPE
and hard stems, making it excellent for
Aida Series bouquets and floral arrangements. Up to
55% of the blooms are doubles. Pinching
Height: 32 in. (80 cm) is required to make a well-balanced spray
A PanAmerican Seed product. form. Also suited to 6-in. (15-cm) pot
Spring-flowering (primarily Group 2) programs with PGRs.
varieties are well-suited to low light/cool • Blue
temperatures. • Cherry Blossom
• New Apricot Improved More uniform • Deep Apricot
flowering; more consistant height and • Lavender
color. • Marine
• Blue • Purple
• Lavender • Red
Katz Series • White • Rose
• White
Cheerful Series • Yellow
Height: 32 in. (80 cm)
EXTRA EARLY-FLOWERING TUNNEL
Plants set buds without a cold period,
OR FIELD-GROWN TYPE
bearing 2-in. (5-cm) blooms. Recommended
for greenhouse cut flower production only, Katz Series
due to 95% doubleness.
• White Delivers shorter crop time, uniformity
• Yellow in flowering for stem length and
timing between colors, and better heat
tolerance than traditional types.
FIELD-GROWN TYPE
Stem Length: 32 in. (80 cm)
Column Series A PanAmerican Seed product.
(Non-Selectable Series) Can be grown earlier and later in
Height: 24 to 30 in. (60 to 75 cm) the season, and even be sold in flower
A PanAmerican Seed product. for Christmas. About 55 to 60%
double-flowering, with some selectability
Non-branching plants bear 50 to 60%
possible. Tunnel production is
double blooms.
recommended for overall quality and
Column Miracle Crimson Column Malmaison Pink • Appleblossom
weather protection.
• Apricot
• Apricot
• Avalanche Pure white.
• Blue
• Lilac Lavender
• Bright Rose
• Malmaison Pink Pastel salmon-pink.
• Cherry Blossom
• Miracle Blue Mid-blue.
• Crimson
• Miracle Crimson
• Lavender Blue
• Miracle White
• Light Lavender
• Miracle Yellow
• Pink
• Purple Heart
• Purple
• Ruby
• Ruby US PVP 201200438
• Sweetheart Pink
• White
• Yellow
Quartet Marine Quartet Yellow
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Opus Red Snapdragon Fama Deep Blue Scabiosa
SCABIOSA Legend F1 Series
S. caucasica (Pincushion Flower) Stem length: 36 to 52 in. (90 cm to 1.3 m)
Fama Series (Group 1) Extra-early series is well-suited
to Winter production. Uniform plants have
Height: 24 in. (60 cm) strong stems, dense spikes and strong
Spread: 24 in. (60 cm) petals for good shippability and vase life.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. • Pink
Large flowers on strong stems. • White
• Deep Blue • Yellow
• White Non-fading pure white.
Maryland Series
SNAPDRAGON A PanAmerican Seed product.
Antirrhinum majus Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Stem Length: 39 to 60 in. (1 to 1.5 m) (Group 1,2) Well-suited to cool-season,
unless noted low-light/low-temperature conditions.
• Appleblossom
Calima Series • Bright Yellow NEW Cool Orange Snapdragon
• Flamingo Bright salmon-rose.
(Group 3) Early-flowering series has thick
• Ivory White
flower stems with large, 6-in. (15-cm)
• Lavender
flower spikes and good harvest length.
• Orange
• Deep Rose
• Plumblossom White with light purple.
• Ivory White
• Red
• Pure White
• Royal
• Yellow
• Shell Pink Clear pink with white tube.
• True Pink
Cool Series • White
A PanAmerican Seed product. • Yosemite Pink Darker than True Pink.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
(Group 1,2) Winter-flowering series Monaco Series
of genetically matched varieties. A PanAmerican Seed product.
Exceptionally uniform across a wide Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
range of growing conditions for timing,
(Group 2,3) Good choice for Summer
height and spike quality. Strong, sturdy
transitions into Fall.
stems have long, full, tapered spikes
• Baltimore Rose Deep rose.
that hold many blooms. Well-suited to
• Red Heavily scented, deep wine red.
outdoor growing or under tunnels in
• Rose Deep rose.
California Winter conditions. Calima Deep Rose Snapdragon Legend Pink and White Snapdragon
• Violet
• Bronze Gold face with pink tube.
• White
• Coral Unique rich bronzy rose.
• Yellow Deep yellow.
• Crimson
• New Orange
• Orange Bicolor Unique color – orange Opus Series
with yellow bee and white tube.
(Group 3, 4) Late Spring to early
• Pink
Fall-flowering. Tightly spaced florets,
• Rose
superior stem length and caliper.
• White
• Appleblossom III/IV
• Yellow
• Early Bronze III
• Early White III
• Fresh White IV
• Lavender III
• Red III/IV
• White III/IV
• Yellow III
Maryland Appleblossom Snapdragon Monaco Baltimore Rose Snapdragon
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Pumpkin On A Stick Solanum Overture II Orange Snapdragon
Overture II Series Red Delilah
(Group 2) Winter-flowering varieties Great choice to make top-quality,
feature tightly spaced florets and superior novelty bouquets.
stem length/caliper. A PanAmerican Seed product.
• Orange Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
• Pink
(Group 2) Fun and first-of-its-kind
• Red
snapdragon produces unique red and
• White
white tube-patterned flower spikes
• Yellow
on strong, sturdy stems. Can be grown
along with Maryland varieties, and is
Potomac Series suitable for greenhouse, field or garden
A PanAmerican Seed product. cut flower production.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
(Group 3,4) Excellent for high light, long
Rocket Series
days and warm temperatures. NOTE: The Height: 30 to 36 in. (75 to 90 cm)
“Early” varieties are Group 3 and listed for Spread: 16 to 18 in. (40 to 45 cm)
Purple Twist Snapdragon Red Delilah Snapdragon all but the warmest periods, when other A PanAmerican Seed product.
Potomac varieties should be used. New! Now available as Ball Premier Line®
• Appleblossom White and rose bicolor. pelleted seed.
• Cherry Rose Darker than Rose. Flowers well under long days.
• Crimson • Bronze All-America Selections
• Dark Orange National Winner.
• Early Orange Light golden bronze. • Cherry
• Early Pink • Golden All-America Selections
• Early Rose National Winner.
• Early White • Lemon
• Early Yellow • Orchid All-America Selections
• Ivory White White with yellow bee. National Winner.
• Lavender • Pink
• Orange • Red All-America Selections
• Pink National Winner.
• Red • Rose Shades All-America Selections
• Rose National Winner.
• Royal Purple. • White All-America Selections
• Soft Yellow National Winner.
• White • Mix
• Yellow
Potomac Lavender Snapdragon Potomac Early Orange Snapdragon SOLANUM (ORNAMENTAL EGGPLANT)
Purple Twist
A PanAmerican Seed product. S. integrifolium
MUST Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Pumpkin On A Stick
HAVE (Group 2) Novelty cut has unique
(Reintroduction)
purple and white striped flowers. Color
pattern varies depending on the growing Height: 3 to 4 ft. (90 cm to 1.2 m)
environment – in warmer greenhouse Spread: 2 to 3 ft. (60 to 90 cm)
conditions, white stripes are more Available as organic seed.
dense/prominent; under cool outside/
A must for Fall decorating! The well-
tunnel conditions, purple is more dense/
branched, upright plants have strong
prominent. Good grown with Maryland in
woody stems and very large leaves that
cool-season, low-light/low-temperature
protect the developing clusters of fruit
conditions. Slightly fragrant.
from sun. Pale green fruit appear in late
Summer and mature to bright, deep
scarlet and finally orange.
STATICE See Limonium.
Potomac Cherry Rose Snapdragon Potomac Appleblossom Snapdragon STOCK See Matthiola.
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Helianthus annuus
INTERMEDIATE SUNFLOWER
(3 to 5 ft./0.9 to 1.5 m)
Jua Inca
Bred for less sensitivity to cultural
variations than traditional varieties.
Height: 3 to 5 ft. (0.9 to 1.5 m), depending
on culture
Days to maturity: 49 to 63
A PanAmerican Seed product.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Fast-growing plants produce big,
pollenless blooms over small, deep green
top leaves. Mahogany/gold bicolor flower
with a dark center. Very good vase life. Sunbright Supreme
Sunbright Supreme F1
Height: 4 to 5 ft. (1.2 to 1.5 m)
Days to maturity: 70
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Pollenless, bright yellow flowers have
a large, dark brown center. Earlier and
more uniform than Sunbright.
Sunrich F1 Series
Height: 3 to 5 ft. (0.9 to 1.5 m)
Days to maturity: 60 to 65
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Blooms 10 to 14 days earlier than
Sunbright. Single-stemmed plants bear
5 to 6-in. (13 to 15-cm) flowers. The three
Summer varieties flower 5 to 10 days
earlier than others in the series.
• Gold Green face matures to golden Double Quick Orange Jua Inca
orange.
• Lemon Bright yellow.
• New Lemon Summer
• New Lime Light yellow with a green NEW NEW
center.
• Limoncello Summer White-yellow with a
dark center.
• Orange Golden yellow.
• Orange DMR Offers added vigor and
disease resistance to multiple strains
of Downy Mildew.
• Orange Summer True orange.
TALL SUNFLOWER
(5 to 7 ft./1.5 to 2.1 m)
Double Quick Orange F1
Height: 5 ft. (1.5 m)
Days to maturity: 65
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed. Full Sun
The only single-stemmed, early-flowering
double suitable for the mass market.
Fully double, golden-yellow, 4 to 5-in. MUST
(10 to 13-cm) flowers have a pollenfree,
green disk. Upright habit.
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Full Sun F1
Height: 6 ft. (1.8 m)
Days to maturity: 65 to 75
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Classic, golden yellow blooms are
6 to 8 in. (15 to 20 cm) wide.
Sunrich Lemon NEW Sunrich Lemon Summer NEW Sunrich Lime
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Pro Cut F1 Series
NEW Height: 5 to 6 ft. (1.5 to 1.8 m)
Days to maturity: Varies by variety.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Each bright, 4 to 5-in. (10 to 13-cm)
flower features a dark, pollenless disk
on single-stemmed plants. Daylength
neutral varieties are excellent for
mass market production.
• Bicolor Mahogany with large yellow
tips. 55 days.
• Brilliance Unique petal color – yellow
on outside intensifies to orange near the
dark center. 55 days.
• Gold 55 days.
• Orange 50 days.
• New Plum 60 to 65 days.
Pro Cut Gold • Red 55 days.
Sunbright F1
Height: 5.5 to 7 ft. (1.7 to 2.1 m)
Days to maturity: 50
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
The single-stemmed plants each bear
one 5 to 7-in. (13 to 18-cm), single, bright
yellow bloom. Daylength-neutral; can be
grown under short days.
Vincent F1 Series
Height: 4 to 5 ft. (1.2 to 1.5 m)
Days to maturity: 55
New! Now available as Ball Premier Line®
treated seed.
Daylength-neutral series allows for
flexible programming, with production of
high-quality crops in early, mid and late
seasons. Upward-facing flowers on strong
NEW Vincent Deep Orange DMR Pro Cut Brilliance
stems have round, overlapping petals
for better shipping, and an extra ring of
petals for more attractive presentation.
Also pictured on the cover.
• Vincent’s Fresh Deep orange petals with
a brown center.
• Vincent’s Choice Green center.
New Vincent Deep
Orange DMR F1
Height: 4 to 5 ft. (1.2 to 1.5 m)
Days to maturity: 55
Available as Ball Premier Line® treated
seed.
All the impressive attributes of the
original Vincent series, plus Downy
Mildew resistance! Also features a deeper
flower color and larger flower disc size
than the original Vincent series.
Vincent Series Sunbright
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SWEET PEA ZINNIA
Lathyrus odoratus Z. elegans
Knee High Mix Benary’s Giant Series
Height: 24 to 30 in. (60 to 75 cm) Height: 40 in. (1 m)
Colorful bush-type mix. Spread: 12 in. (30 cm)
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Mammoth Series Thick stems hold 4 to 5-in. (10 to 13-cm),
fully double blooms with excellent yield
Height: 5 to 7 ft. (1.5 to 2.1 m) per plant.
Large, early flowers and long stems. • Bright Pink
• Crimson • Carmine Rose
• Deep Rose • Coral
• Lavender • Deep Red
• Mid Blue • Golden Yellow
• Navy Blue • Lilac
• Rose Pink • Lime
• Salmon Cream • Orange Benary’s Giant Mix Zinnia ‘Blue Bouquet’ Veronica
• Scarlet • Purple
• White • Scarlet
• Mix • White
• Wine
Winter Elegance Mix • Mix Bright mix does not include Lime.
Height: 18 to 24 in. (45 to 60 cm)
Oklahoma Mix
Multiflora blend useful for flowering under
short days from Winter to early Summer. Height: 30 to 40 in. (75 to 100 cm)
Spread: 28 in. (70 cm)
VERONICA Powdery Mildew-tolerant plants bear
V. spicata 1.25 to 1.5-in. (3 to 4-cm), double and
semi-double blooms.
‘Blue Bouquet’
Height: 12 in. (30 cm)
Queen Series
Spread: 12 in. (30 cm) Tall specialty cut offers unique, showy
A Kieft Seed product. colors.
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Height: 24 to 30 in. (60 to 75 cm)
Medium blue flowers top deep green, Spread: 18 to 20 in. (45 to 50 cm)
textured leaves.
Produces a mass of fully double, 2.5 to Queen Lime Zinnia
3-in. (6 to 7-cm) flowers. Well-branched,
upright plants supply a high number of
sturdy flower stems. Long vase life. Also
makes a good garden cut flower.
• Lime
• Lime Red Exotic bicolor – maroon petals
topped with lime green.
TALL Z. ELEGANS
WORK WITH THE INDUSTRY’S Cut & Come Again Mix
LARGEST SUPPLIER LINEUP. (Reintroduction)
Access products from 225+ Height: 24 in. (60 cm)
suppliers…no other distributor offers Spread: 15 to 20 in. (38 to 50 cm)
Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
more. Connect with them today at
Great for cutting, this bright mix shows
ballseed.com/webtrack. a complete color range. Fully double
to semi-double flowers have flat petals
and grow up to 3 in. (7 cm) in diameter.
Oklahoma Mix Zinnia
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warranties, express or implied, made of Limitation of Warranty, Limitation to scheduled ship date. Cancellations BE SOLD, DIVERTED, TRANSFERRED OR
by Purchaser upon resale of the of Remedy, Mandatory Arbitration, for liners or seed-raised plugs must be RE-EXPORTED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,
merchandise, and Seller shall have no Governing Law Jurisdiction and Venue, received prior to stick or sow date. TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, ENTITY, OR
liability thereunder. and Notice Regarding Seed-Borne DESTINATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO
Diseases in language substantially Notice & Return UNITED STATES OR UNITED NATIONS
Limitation of Remedy equivalent to that contained in these Seller shall have no liability for any defect SANCTIONS PROGRAMS OR EMBARGOS
PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE Terms and Conditions of Sale. unless notice is given promptly, not to (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
REMEDY SHALL BE REFUND OF THE exceed thirty (30) days after such defect OFAC SANCTIONS PROGRAMS AND
PURCHASE PRICE. SELLER’S LIABILITY, Prices is or should have been discovered. No THOSE LISTED ON OFAC’S “SPECIALLY
WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, All prices are subject to change without merchandise may be returned without DESIGNATED NATIONALS” LIST)
BREACH OF WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, notice. The price in effect at time of Seller’s prior written authorization. WITHOUT AN APPROPRIATE EXPORT
PRODUCTS LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER shipment will prevail. Prices do not Requests to return merchandise must be LICENSE.
THEORY OF LIABILITY, IS LIMITED TO include installation; Seller takes no made within ten (10) days after delivery.
THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. responsibility, and shall have no liability All returns must be in accordance with Notice Regarding Seed-Borne Diseases
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL for installation. Requests to package seed Seller’s shipping instructions with freight Seller makes no representation regarding
SELLER BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN in unlisted sizes will incur a charge of paid by Purchaser. All requests for return the freedom from seed-borne diseases
EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE, $0.75 per packet. Additional processing of merchandise must be made to Ball at of the seed sold and disclaims any
OR FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, and handling charges may be added. 800 879-BALL. The Purchaser will also liability relating to such diseases, whether
INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL be asked to provide a letter stating the previously known to exist or not identified
DAMAGES. reason for the return. The order number until this seed is grown.
or invoice number must accompany the
Excluded Use return in order to expedite the credit.
Merchandise is not intended for immediate NOTE: No seed will be accepted without
or eventual sale to commercial growers, prior notification to Ball at 800 879-BALL.
truck farmers, market gardeners or others Effective immediately, seed that is
who sell fruit or vegetables to the end user. returned without authorization will not be
accepted and credit will not be issued.
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