Monarch Butterfly Annual Wildflower Seed Collection
SKU: AM017186
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Overview
Monarch butterflies not only create a gorgeous spectacle in the garden, but are also an integral part to pollination in our eco-system. This year, plant a variety of easy-to-grow wildflowers that Monarchs love! Our mixture of five varieties, including Zinnia, Cosmos and more, offers a rainbow of blooms, bringing Monarchs to and from your garden all season long! All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow.
key features
Botanical Name
Cosmos sulphureus, Gaillardia pulchella, Lobularia martima, Tagetes erecta, Zinnia elegans
Seed Life Cycle
Annual
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Seed Coverage
covers approximately 100 square feet
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Mass Plantings
SKU
AM017186
Description
This colorful collection will bloom in the first year and is the perfect choice for gardens, meadows, green spaces and anything in between! Monarchs use these varieties to pollinate and as breeding grounds, and planting this collection will make their lives a little easier.
What's in this Collection
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Life Cycle | Color | Height | Bloom Season | |
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Cosmos sulphureus | Sulphur Cosmos | Annual | Mixed | 33" | Summer, Fall |
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Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket | Annual | Red, Yellow | 24" | Summer |
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Lobularia maritima | Sweet Alyssum | Annual | White | 12" | Spring, Summer |
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Tagetes erecta | African Marigold | Annual | Yellow, Orange | 36" | Summer, Fall |
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Zinnia elegans | Zinnia | Annual | Mix | 18" | Summer/Fall |
100% Pure Seed | Non-GMO
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