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Midwest Wildflower MixMidwest Wildflower Mix

The species in the mix are native to or naturalized to the Midwest US, east of the Rocky Mountains, west of Pennsylvania, and north of a line from the southern boarder of Colorado to Kentucky. Sow this mix of perennials and annuals from mid-spring to mid-June on a well-prepared site that receives least one-half day of full sun. 1 lb. sows 4,000 sq. ft. Use 10 lbs. per acre. 2 oz. 1#


List of ingredients

% by
Weight
% by
Seed
Life Color Genus & Species Common Name Height Bloom
Season
0.50

4.50
3.00
6.00
0.50
7.75
0.25
10.00
6.00
7.00
9.00
7.50
3.00
0.25
9.00
6.00
12.25
3.00
1.00
0.25
1.00
2.00
0.25
1.4%

7.0%
1.1%
4.2%
2.2%
1.5%
3.6%
4.9%
2.5%
4.5%
12.9%
8.1%
1.3%
5.7%
9.3%
2.6%
0.9%
7.9%
3.0%
2.7%
3.9%
5.4%
3.5%
A

A
A
P
A
A
Bl
P
P
A
A
Bl
P
A
P
A
P
A
Bl
A
P
P
A
White

Blue
Blue
Yellow
Yellow/Red
Yellow
Purple/Pink
Purple
Yellow/Red
Red/Yellow
White
Red
Pink
Mix
Blue
Red
Blue
Pink/Purple
Yellow
Red
Yellow
Yell/Orange
Pink
Ammi majus

Aster tanacetifolius
Centaurea cyanus
Coreopsis lanceolata
Coreopsis tinctoria
Cosmos sulphureus
Digitalis purpurea
Echinacea purpurea
Gaillardia aristata
Gaillardia pulchella
Gypsophila elegans
Ipomopsis rubra
Liatris spicata
Linaria maroccana
Linum perenne lewisii
Linum grandiflorum rubrum
Lupinus perennis
Monarda citriodora
Oenothera lamarckiana
Papaver rhoeas
Ratibida columnaris
Rudbeckia hirta
Silene armeria
Bishop's Flower/Queen Anns Lace
Prairie Aster
Dwarf Cornflower
Lance-leaved Coreopsis
Plains Coreopsis
Sulphur Cosmos
Foxglove
Purple Coneflower
Blanketflower
Indian Blanket
Annual Baby's Breath
Standing Cypress
Dense Blazing Star
Toadflax
Blue Flax
Scarlet Flax
Perennial Lupine
Lemon Mint
Evening Primrose
Corn Poppy
Yellow Prairie Coneflower
Black-eyed Susan
Catchfly
48"

24"
18"
48"
48"
33"
47"
36"
30"
26"
28"
60"
36"
24"
24"
24"
36"
31"
48"
36"
30"
30"
36"
Sum

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Sum
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Spr/Sum
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Sum
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Midwest Perennial MixMidwest Perennial Mix

The species in this mix are native to or naturalized to the Midwest US, east of the Rocky Mountains, west of Pennsylvania, and north of a line between the southern borders of Colorado and Kentucky. Sow this mix of perennials from mid-spring to mid-September on a well-prepared site that receives at least one-half day of full sun. 1 lb. sows 2,000 sq. ft. Use 20 lbs. per acre for best show. 2 oz. 1#

 

List of ingredients

% by
Weight
% by
Seed
Color Genus & Species Common Name Height Bloom
Season
0.25
2.50
3.50
9.00
3.30
2.00
6.00
8.00
4.00
9.50
29.00
19.70
0.50
0.75
1.00
1.00
3.5%
5.9%
5.4%
9.7%
3.0%
1.3%
14.2%
0.5%
3.8%
21.7%
4.6%
3.0%
3.9%
5.0%
8.6%
6.0%
Yellow
White
Yellow
Purple
Yellow/Red
Yellow
Red
Pink
Pink
Blue
Blue
Mix
Red
Yellow
Red/Yellow
Yell/Orange
Achillea filipendulina
Chrysanthemum maximum
Coreopsis lanceolata
Echinacea purpurea
Gaillardia aristata
Heliopsis scabra
Ipomopsis rubra
Lathyrus latifolius
Liatris spicata
Linum perenne lewisii
Lupinus perennis
Lupinus polyphyllus
Lychnis chalcedonica
Oenothera lamarckiana
Ratibida columnaris
Rudbeckia hirta
Fernleaf Yarrow
Shasta Daisy
Lance-leaved Coreopsis
Purple Coneflower
Blanketflower
False Sunflower
Standing Cypress
Everlasting Pea
Dense Blazing Star
Blue Flax
Perennial Lupine
Russell Lupine
Maltese Cross
Evening Primrose
Mexican Hat
Blackeyed Susan
60"
48"
48"
36"
30"
39"
60"
60"
36"
24"
36"
48"
47"
48"
36"
30"
Sum/Fall
Sum
Sum
Sum/Fall
Sum/Fall
Sum/Fall
Sum/Fall
Sum/Fall
Sum
Sum/Fall
Spr/Sum
Spr/Sum
Sum
Sum
Sum/Fall
Sum/Fall