Probably not too many people grow our featured plant this week from seed.

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They are missing out, because the lovely seeds are covered with variable patterns of flecks and subtle stripes.

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Big hint:  these are not sunflower seeds. We eat the bud of the plant, not the seeds.

Be sure to leave a comment if you have an idea what plant these will grow into.

Edit:  The answer is now posted.