Texas Bluebonnet Seeds
SKU: AM016001
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Overview
Limited Quantities Available! Texas Bluebonnet is a true-blue beauty and one of the worlds most well-known wildflowers. Famous for creating carpets of sweeping indigo color mid-season in meadows throughout the country, this variety prefers sandy, loamy and well-draining soils, as well as a minimum of six hours of sun per day. In warmer areas, Texas Bluebonnets act as perennials, coming back year after year, but in colder areas, they act as annuals. All of the seed we carry at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow.
key features
Seed Life Cycle
Annual
Growing Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 181 sq ft.
1 lb covers 725 sq ft.
5 lbs covers 3,625 sq ft.
10 lbs covers 7,250 sq ft.
1 lb covers 725 sq ft.
5 lbs covers 3,625 sq ft.
10 lbs covers 7,250 sq ft.
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Fragrant, Mass Plantings
SKU
AM016001
Description
Grow this world-famous wildflower and enjoy the natural splendor Texas enjoys. These flowers, coupled with a few other famous species such as Indian Paintbrush, make the Texas spring truly one of the world’s top natural wildflower shows. Texas Bluebonnets are notoriously picky and can be slow to grow and flower but with a little patience, your can establish and enjoy them year after year. By the way, officially, several lupine species are called “Texas Bluebonnet” and qualify as the Texas state flower; however, this is the most popular one. For surefire lupine meadow color, try planting different varieties together, such as Lupinus succulentus., Lupinus perennis or Lupinus densiflorus .
