Midwest Wildflower Seed Mix
• Exceptionally easy to grow wildflowers loved by casual and expert gardeners alike
• Guaranteed to thrive in the Midwest, with over two dozen versatile wildflower species
• Expertly curated for Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin and the Province of Ontario
• Our bestselling mix for a rainbow of low maintenance, quick blooms throughout the first year and beyond!
• All of our seed is 100% pure, non-GMO and neonicotinoid free
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.
Description
This premium mixture features 28 different, easy to grow, long-lasting wildflowers and has been used by homeowners and commercial planters all over the midwest for over 20 years. Expect a burst of annual color just a few weeks after seeding, plus increased bloom year after year from a great group of perennials. Plant spring or late fall.
What's in this Mix
This mixture contains 28 wildflowers, 14 annuals for first-year color, plus 14 perennials or biennials for second and successive years' bloom.
Botanical Name | Common Name | Life Cycle | Native To | Height | Bloom Season | |
Centaurea cyanus | Cornflower | Annual | Europe, Western Asia | 24" to 36" | Summer | |
Cheiranthus allionii | Siberian Wallflower | Biennial | Europe | 10" to 18" | Spring | |
Coreopsis lanceolata | Lance-Leaf Coreopsis | Perennial | North America | 12" to 30" | Spring to summer | |
Coreopsis tinctoria | Plains Coreopsis | Annual | North America: Central and Western US | 12" to 24" | Summer to fall | |
Cosmos bipinnatus | Cosmos | Annual | North America | 48" to 72" | Mid summer to frost | |
Cosmos sulphureus | Sulphur Cosmos | Annual | North America, Central America | 36" to 48" | Mid summer to frost | |
Dianthus barbatus | Sweet William | Biennial | Western Asia, Eastern Europe | 12" to 24" | Spring to summer | |
Echinacea purpurea | Purple Coneflower | Perennial | North America | 36" | Early summer to frost | |
Eschscholzia californica | California Poppy | Annual | North America | 8" to 16" | Spring to late summer | |
Gaillardia aristata | Blanket Flower | Perennial | North America | 24" to 48" | Mid to late summer | |
Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket | Annual | North America | 24" | Summer | |
Gypsophila elegans | Baby's Breath | Annual | Europe | 6"-48" | Spring to late summer | |
Helianthus annuus | Sunflower | Annual | North America | 72" to 84" | Mid summer to frost | |
Iberis umbellata | Candytuft | Annual | Europe | 9" to 12" | Spring to summer | |
Linum grandiflorum rubrum | Scarlet Flax | Annual | Northern Africa, Southern Europe | 12-36" | Spring to summer | |
Linum lewisi | Wild Blue Flax | Perennial | North America | 24" | Summer to fall | |
Lupinus perennis | Perennial Lupine | Perennial | North America | 36" | Spring to summer | |
Nemophila menziesii | Baby Blue Eyes | Annual | North America: California | 4" to 6" | Spring to summer | |
Oenothera lamarckiana | Common Evening Primrose | Biennial | North America, Central America | 48" | Summer | |
Papaver rhoeas | Red Poppy | Annual | Europe, Asia | 12-30" | Spring to summer | |
Rudbeckia hirta | Black-Eyed Susan | Biennial | North America | 12" to 36" | Mid summer to frost | |
Rudbeckia hirta 'Gloriosa' | Gloriosa Daisy | Biennial | North America | 12" to 36" | Summer to fall |
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!