Peaceful Valley California Native Pollinator Blend (lb)

Peaceful Valley California Native Pollinator Blend is an open-pollinated mix of native annual and biennial wildflowers selected to attract and sustain native pollinator insects, in a one-pound bag for larger plantings. It suits California valleys and foothills and grows well in most soil types.

At a glance

• Type: Open-pollinated native wildflower mix; annuals and biennials
• Coverage: About 2,000 sq ft per pound (1/4 lb covers about 500 sq ft)
• USDA zones: 6 to 9
• Sun: Full sun
• Height at maturity: 9 to 36 inches
• Plant in: Spring or fall
• Includes: Arroyo Lupine, Baby Blue Eyes, Five Spot, Gum Plant, Chinese Houses, California Poppy, Globe Gilia, Tansy Phacelia, California Blue Bells, Gold Fields, Lupine Bicolor

Best for

• Supporting native bees and pollinator insects
• Large field borders and meadow plantings
• Orchard and vineyard rows
• California valley and foothill landscapes
• Low-input naturalized areas

How to grow

Sow in spring or fall, broadcasting over prepared soil and lightly covering the seed. Grow in full sun. The blend establishes in most soil types and performs best with supplemental irrigation until established. Plants reach 9 to 36 inches, with germination and bloom timing varying by species.

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