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INDIVIDUAL WILDFLOWERS

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Purple Coneflower - Echinacea Purpurea
Purple Coneflower Wildflower

Purple Coneflower Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 154,221
Seeding rate: 9 pounds per acre
Season: Perennial
Height: 24-36 inches
Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
Environment: Dry/Moist/P/Shade
This very popular flower prefers loose, sandy soil, but will do fine in clay if given time. This wild flower is fairly slow to establish, but given time is extremely hardy. Looks like a large pink black-eyed susan and makes a great cutflower or meadow flower.

Blanketflower - Gaillardia Aristata
Blanketflower Wildflower

Blanketflower Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 131,995
Seeding rate: 3 pounds per acre
Season: Perennial
Height: 25-30 inches
Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
Environment: Dry/Sun

This perennial flower will bloom the second year and every year after the initial planting. Grows in all regions of North America and will bloom during summer and fall. Blanket flower loves hot, dry sandy conditions which makes it very drought tolerant. May be planted in spring, summer, or fall.

Blue Sage - Salvia Farinacea

Blue Sage

Approximate seeds per pound: 367,863
Seeding rate: 2 pounds per acre
Season: Perennial
Height: 24-36 inches
Bloom Season: Spring-Fall
Environment: Dry/Sun

This perennial plant will grow in all regions of North America; however, may only be an annual in colder areas. Grows best in hot, open spaces and doesn't require a lot of water. Foliage of this blue sage is a greyish/green color of forms spikes of vivid blue flowers.

Bird's Eyes - Gilia Tricolor
Bird's Eyes Wildflower

Bird's Eyes Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 997,903
Seeding rate: 5 pounds per acre
Season: Annual
Height: Up to 3 feet
Bloom Season: Summer
Environment: Dry/Sun

This annual flower grows quickly and blooms quickly from seed in its first year. However, you have to be careful because in cold climates it is killed by winter frosts so don't plant to early. If not mowed, it will reseed itself in barren area.

Bird's Eyes grows best in the West, but can be planted in all regions of North America. Grows great in meadows, as long as the area is pretty much full sun and dry.

Scarlet Flax - Linum Rubrum
Scarlet Flax Wildflower

Scarlet Flax Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 136,078
Seeding rate: 7 pounds per acre
Season: Annual
Height: 14-24 inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Dry/Moist/P/Sun
This annual flower will grow in all regions of North America. Prefers full sun or light shade and loose, light soil. Very drought tolerant flower and performs well in a variety of conditions.

Blue Flax - Linum Perenne
Blue Flax Wildflower

Blue Flax Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 328,854
Seeding rate: 7 pounds per acre
Season: Perennial
Height: 14-24 inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Dry/Sun

Blue Flax is a perennial flower which will bloom the second year of establishment from tough, expanding clumps. It will grow in all regions of North America. Prefers full sun, and loose, dry soil, but it is very adaptable. May be planted in spring or fall.

Yellow Lupine - Lupinus Clensiflorus
Yellow Lupine Wildflower

Yellow Lupine Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 13,608
Seeding rate: 39 pounds per acre
Season: Annual
Height: 24-36 inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Dry/Moist/Sun

Perennial Lupine - Lupinus Perennis
Perennial Lupine Wildflower

Perennial Lupine Wildflower

Approximate seeds per pound: 22,680
Seeding rate: 48 pounds per acre
Season: Perennial
Height: 24-36 inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Dry/Moist/Sun
This wild flower takes a while to establish unless you have sandy soil, but it is worth the wait. Makes a beautiful meadow flower and mixes well with other flowers. Presoaking seed can quicken the germination period.

KEY
Sun: Full Sun
P/Sun: Full or Partial Sun
P/Shade: Partial Sun or Shade
Sun/Shade: Sun or Shade
Dry: Less Than 30" rain per year
Moist: Greater Than 30" rain per year

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