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Bird and Butterfly Meadow Seed Mix

Here is a mix that will give you a natural looking butterfly garden consisting of native wildflowers and prairie grasses. This mix contains 17 native wildflowers reaching a height of 2'-4' and the short prairie grass Little Bluestem reaching a height of 2'-3'. It will bring an abundance of butterflies and birds to your yard summer into fall and will be a food source for song birds in the winter.

50% Wildflowers

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Lance Leaved Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Lupine, Perennial

Lupinus perennis

Hoary Vervain

Verbena stricta

Yellow Coneflower

Ratibida pinnata

Indian Blanket

Gaillardia pulchella

Prairie Blazingstar

Liatris pycnostachya

False Sunflower

Helianthus helianthoides

Plains Coreopsis

Coreopsis tinctoria

Pale Purple Coneflower

Echinacea pallida

Stiff Goldenrod

Solidago rigida

Western Sunflower

Helianthus occidentalis

Narrow Leaf Coneflower

Echinacea augustifolia

Lavender Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

Butterfly Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Wild Bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

 

 

50% Prairie Grass

Little Bluestem

Andropogon scoparius

Available in:

1 Ounce (covers 275 sq. ft.) - $15.00
1/4 lb. (covers 1,080 sq. ft.) - $40.00
1/2 lb. (covers 2,178 sq. ft.) - $75.00

1 lb. (covers 4,356 sq. ft.) - $120.00

 Seeds/lb. = 314,772
 Planting rate = 10 lbs./acre