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🏵️ Wildflower Growing Instructions 🏵️
Growing Pollinator Mix Wildflowers from Seeds
Pollinator Mix blend of wildflowers will mature at various times during the season, filling in your garden with vibrant, untamed, summertime color. Pollinator Mix wildflower seeds contain a mix of 23 different varieties of wildflowers known to be especially desired by hummingbirds, butterflies, and other important pollinators. Growing insect-friendly flowers is the single most important way you can help bolster your local honey bee population. Try to eliminate using pesticides in the garden. They're bad for humans, but even worse for pollinators. Buy Pollinator Mix Wildflower seed mix online.
Includes: Butterfly Milkweed seeds, Chinese Forget Me Not, Columbine, Snapdragon, Aster, Cosmos seeds, Larkspur, Foxglove, Bird's Eye, Prairie Clover, Alyssum, Four O' Clock-Marvel, Lemon Mint, Maltese Cross, Jasmine, Poppy seeds for planting, Penstemon, Sage, Catchfly, Marigold, Nasturtium, Zinnia, & Treemallow.
- 🦋5-gram packet ~1,400 total seeds. Covers ~4 square feet.
- 🦋4 oz ~160,000 total seeds. Covers ~500 square feet.
- 🦋1 lb ~640,000 total seeds. Covers ~2,000 square feet.
- 🦋5 lb ~3,200,000 total seeds. Covers ~10,000 square feet.
- 🦋25 Lb ~16,000,000 total seeds. Covers ~50,000 square feet (over an acre of land).
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Basic Info
Wildflower Seed Type: |
Mix of 23 varieties of perennials and annuals |
Color: |
A mix of summertime color of 23 different varieties |
Growing Info
Days to Maturity: |
Varies |
Hardiness Zone: |
2-10 |
Soil Preference: |
Average, loamy, medium-moist, well-drained |
Light Preference: |
Full sun |
Other
Sow Indoors or Outdoors: |
Wildflower blends are easy to grow from seed and recommended for direct outdoor sowing after the frost. Mix wildflower seeds with sand to increase visibility during sowing. Broadcast the blend of seed/sand over an area of ground and evenly rake and lightly tamp wildflower seeds into the soil. Germination for the 23 varieties occurs between 10-30 days. Wildflower seeds sown in the fall will be dormant until spring. |
Seed Planting Depth: |
Broadcast seeds over desired plot and tamp |
Wildflower Growth Habit: |
Blend of various 24-48" tall wildflowers with 12-15" spreads of blooms |
Diseases/Pests/Troubleshooting: |
Wildflowers are one of the easiest, hardiest, and fastest-growing flowers available to gardeners. Do not use pesticides because they are harmful to bees. |