Northeast Wildflower Seed Mix
SKU: AM016988
Shipping:
Most orders ship within 2 business days.
Overview
The Northeast Wildflower Seed Mix contains 27 different annual and perennial wildflowers that thrive when planted in the Northeast. Exceptionally easy to grow, this mix brings a dynamic medley of blooms to the landscape throughout the entire summer season, with no gaps in color. Annual wildflowers like Calendula and Cornflower appear quickly in the first year, while perennial varieties like Wild Lupine and Echinacea provide many years of color starting in the second season. Designed for planting in: CT, ME, MA, RI, VT, NH, DE, PA, NY, NJ, MD, WV, QC and the Eastern Provinces, this mix contains only 100% Pure, non-GMO & neonicotinoid-free seeds.
key features
Seed Life Cycle
Mix of Annuals & Perennials
Growing Zones
Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Ideal Region
Northeast
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
AM016988
Description
Our Best Selling Mix For The Northeast!
This famous mix has been refined and improved every year since we began in 1981. Literally hundreds of thousands of homeowners and commercial users have raved about its success. Great annual color right from the beginning, and a particularly permanent selection of hardy perennials that increase over the years.
Designed for planting in: CT, ME, MA, RI, VT, NH, DE, PA, NY, NJ, MD, WV, QC and the Eastern Provinces.
What's in this Mix
This mixture contains 27 wildflowers, 17 annuals for first-year color, plus 10 perennials or biennials for second and successive years' bloom.
| Img | Botanical Name | Common Name | Life Cycle | Native To | Height | Bloom Season |
 |
Calendula officinalis 'Pacific Beauty Mix' | Calendula | Annual | Europe | 12" to 24" | Spring to frost |
 |
Centaurea cyanus 'Dwarf Blue' | Cornflower | Annual | Europe, Western Asia | 24" to 36" | Summer |
 |
Cheiranthus allionii | Siberian Wallflower | Biennial | Europe | 10" to 18" | Spring |
 |
Chrysanthemum maximum | Shasta Daisy | Perennial | White | 48" | Summer |
 |
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 |
 |
Delphinium consolida | Rocket Larkspur | Annual | Eurasia | 12" to 36" | Summer |
 |
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 |
 |
Gypsophila elegans | Baby's Breath | Annual | Europe | 8" to 18" | Spring to late summer |
 |
Iberis umbellata | Candytuft | Annual | Europe | 9" to 12" | Spring to summer |
 |
Lavatera trimestris | Rose Mallow | Annual | Mediterranean | 24" to 48" | Mid to late summer |
 |
Linum grandiflorum rubrum | Scarlet Flax | Annual | Northern Africa, Southern Europe | 12" to 36" | Spring to summer |
 |
Linum lewisii | 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 |
 |
Nigella damascena | Love In A Mist | Annual | Europe, North Africa | 18" to 24" | Spring to summer |
 |
Papaver rhoeas | Red Poppy | Annual | Europe, Asia | 12" to 30" | Spring to summer |
 |
Ratibida columnifera | Yellow Prairie Coneflower | Annual | North America | 30" | Mid to late 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, Fall |
 |
Silene armeria | Catchfly | Annual | Europe | 12" to 16" | 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!