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Dye Plants

Bouncing Bet unavailable, insufficient germination
Saponaria officinalis Open-pollinated. Not a dye plant; saponin-rich roots and leaves used to gently wash wool. Sweetly clove-scented pink perennial attracts pollinators. 3' plant. read more

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Dye Plant
Dyer’s Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria Open-pollinated. Beautiful native ornamental. Provides a full palette of color from yellows and greens to rusts and browns-and even black. read more

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Dye Plant
Hopi Black Dye Sunflower - Organic
Helianthus annuus (90-100 days) Open-pollinated. Rare indigenous heirloom used as a natural dye source for coloring baskets purplish charcoal. Also edible. 8' stalks. read more

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Dye Plant
Indigo
Polygonum tinctorium Open-pollinated. Japanese indigo preferred by dyers in Maine. A tender annual, indigo thrives in fertile soil and likes heat and humidity. read more

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Madder sold out, substitute 5914.
Rubia tinctorum Open-pollinated. Ancient and excellent source of red dye. Harvest roots after three years and grind to yield a wash- and light-fast red dye par excellence. 4' plants. read more

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Dye Plant
Madder - Organic
Rubia tinctorum Open-pollinated. Ancient and excellent source of red dye. Harvest roots after three years and grind to yield a wash- and light-fast red dye par excellence. 4' plants. read more

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Weld - ECO unavailable, no new supply coming
Reseda luteola Open-pollinated. Used since antiquity as a natural source of wash-fast and light-fast deep yellow dye. Attractive to bees. read more

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