North American Perennial Native Wildflower Mix (lb)

The North American Perennial Native Wildflower Mix (lb) is an open-pollinated blend of perennial wildflowers native to the US for long-blooming, low-maintenance color. The colorful mix flowers from spring through fall and attracts bees and butterflies. It includes Perennial Lupine, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Blanketflower, Blue Flax, Purple Coneflower, Mexican Hat, Black-eyed Susan, Butterflyweed Milkweed, New England Aster, Bee Balm, and more.

At a glance

• Type: Open-pollinated native perennial mix
• Species: 21 native (20 perennial, 1 biennial)
• Days to germinate: 10 to 30 days
• Sun: Full sun
• Planting depth: 1/8 inch
• Height at maturity: 12 to 60 inches
• USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 10
• Bloom season: Spring, summer, fall
• Seeding rate: 1/4 to 1/2 lb per 1,000 sq ft, or 14 lbs per acre

Best for

• Native perennial meadows and prairies
• Large-area naturalized plantings
• Pollinator and butterfly gardens
• Long-season color spring to fall
• Supporting bees and beneficial insects
• Establishing lasting perennial cover

How to grow

Sow in fall or spring at 1/4 to 1/2 lb per 1,000 square feet, barely covering to about 1/8 inch. Germination takes 10 to 30 days. Grow in full sun with moderate water in adaptable soil that ideally favors native plants. As perennials, the mix returns and blooms from spring through fall.

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