Wildflower Seed Mix

$8.00

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Description

Description This set of seven Michigan native wildflowers ranging from 2 to 4 ft. will provide a splash of color and pollinator resources to your landscape. Partridge pea is an annual legume that will provide quick color and nectar in the first season. The other perennials will take longer to establish but will provide diverse blooms times and colors for many years as they persist and self-seed. Plant on their own or combine with a low growing grass like little bluestem to mimic a simple prairie. Wildflowers: butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), partridge pea (Cassia fasciculata), lance-leaf coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), purple prairie clover (Dalea purpurea), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa), black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia hirta).
Size
Height 2 – 4 ft.
Spread Covers 100 sq. ft.
Growth rate Fast
Needs
Sun Full to part sun
Water use Low to medium
Soil Wide range of soils
Bloom
Bloom time March – November
Bloom color White, purple, red, pink, orange, yellow
Nativeness  Native
Benefits Good for wildlife, good for pollinators, showy flowers, erosion control
Climate Change Hardiness Unknown adaptability