Dry Meadow Wildflower Seed Mix
SKU: AM016966
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Overview
Our Eastern Dry Meadow Wildflower Seed Mix is the perfect solution to transform a challenging, dry area of your yard into a colorful display of wildflowers. It contains 25 drought tolerant wildflowers in a rainbow of colors, including Cornflower, Daisy, and Black-Eyed Susan. Once established, these resilient plants need little supplemental water, and your meadow will provide a beautiful display of blooms to attract pollinators and birds to your yard for years to come. All of the seed we carry at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free, and guaranteed to grow.
key features
Seed Life Cycle
Mix of Annuals & Perennials
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 250-500 sq ft.
1/2 lb covers 500-1,000 sq ft.
1 lb covers 1,000-2,000 sq ft.
5 lbs covers 5,000-10,000 sq ft.
10 lbs covers 10,000-25,000 sq ft.
25 lbs covers 1/2-1 acre.
50 lbs covers 1.5-2 acres.
1/2 lb covers 500-1,000 sq ft.
1 lb covers 1,000-2,000 sq ft.
5 lbs covers 5,000-10,000 sq ft.
10 lbs covers 10,000-25,000 sq ft.
25 lbs covers 1/2-1 acre.
50 lbs covers 1.5-2 acres.
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Mass Plantings
SKU
AM016966
Description
This proven mixture offers full flower color and a great spread of species for places with little rainfall, or those areas that are difficult to water. Like any seed, this drought-tolerant mix requires moisture to sprout, but is quite self-sufficient once growth begins.
What's in this Mix
This premium mix includes 25 wildflowers: 14 annuals for first-year color. Plus 11 perennials/biennials for second and successive years bloom.
| Img | Botanical Name | Common Name | Life Cycle | Color | Height | Bloom Season |
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Achillea millefoliumWhite Yarrow | Perennial | White | 36" | Summer | |
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Centaurea cyanus | Cornflower | Annual | Blue | 35" | Spring, Summer |
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Cheiranthus allionii | Siberian Wallflower | Perennial | Orange | 18" | Spring |
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Chrysanthemum maximum | Shasta Daisy | Perennial | White | 48" | Summer |
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Coreopsis tinctoria | Plains Coreopsis | Annual | Yellow, Red | 30" | Summer, Fall |
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Cosmos bipinnatus | Wild Cosmos | Annual | Red, White, Pink | 47" | Summer, Fall |
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Cosmos sulphureus | Sulphur Cosmos | Annual | Mixed | 33" | Summer, Fall |
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Dianthus barbatus | Sweet William | Biennial | Red, White | 20" | Spring, Summer |
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Dimorphotheca sinuata | African Daisy | Annual | Orange, Yellow | 16" | Summer, Fall |
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Eschscholzia californica | California Poppy | Annual | Orange | 18" | Spring, Summer |
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Gaillardia aristata | Blanket Flower | Perennial | Yellow, Red | 30" | Summer, Fall |
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Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket | Annual | Red, Yellow | 24" | Summer |
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Glebionis coronaria | Garland Daisy | Annual | White, Yellow | 36" | Summer, Fall |
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Gypsophila elegans | Baby's Breath | Annual | White | 28" | Spring, Summer |
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Linaria maroccana | Baby Snapdragon | Annual | Mixed | 20" | Spring, Summer |
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Linum perenne lewisii | Blue Flax | Perennial | Blue | 24" | Summer, Fall |
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Lobularia maritima | Sweet Alyssum | Annual | White | 16" | Spring, Summer, Fall |
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Lotus corniculatus | Bird's Foot Trefoil | Perennial | Yellow | 24" | Summer |
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Oenothera lamarckiana | Evening Primrose | Biennial | Yellow | 48" | Summer |
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Papaver rhoeas | Red Poppy | Annual | Red | 36" | Spring, Summer |
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Penstemon strictus | Rocky Mountain Penstemon | Perennial | Blue | 36" | Summer |
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Ratibida columnifera | Yellow Prairie Coneflower | Annual | Yellow | 30" | Summer, Fall |
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Rudbeckia hirta 'Gloriosa' | Gloriosa Daisy | Perennial | Yellow, Brown | 36" | Summer, Fall |
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Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan | Perennial | Yellow, Orange | 30" | Summer, Fall |
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Silene armeria | None-so-Pretty/Catchfly | Annual | Pink | 36" | Summer |
100% Pure Seed | Non-GMO
We’re Your Wildflower Experts
Our approach is simple ‐ for over 25 years we have offered gardeners only the best wildflower seeds, flower bulbs, perennial plants, clover and lawn seeds and flower seed packets for special occasions ‐ the ones we grow in our own gardens. We stand ready to help you grow with confidence!