Native and Rare Wildflower Seeds
Native and Rare Wildflower Seeds
Grow wild and natural beauty with native wildflowers
We are excited to be carrying over 80 varieties of hand-gathered, rare and native wildflower species. Most of these unique varieties are native to North America and were propagated by hand. All of the seeds found below are hardy perennials and will create long-lasting beauty in gardens and meadows. All the seed we carry at American Meadows is Non-GMO, Neonicotinoid-Free and Guaranteed to Grow!
Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is the famous orange milkweed species native from Canada to Florida. Needs fast-draining soil and full sun. Perennial...
Learn MoreButterfly Weed Seeds Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosaAs low as $4.95 Sale $4.95Per PacketButterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is the famous orange milkweed species native from Canada to Florida. Needs fast-draining soil and full sun. PerennialSwamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) is a showier variety of Common Milkweed. It is extremely elegant, producing willowy foliage and pink blooms. It will also attract beautiful butte...
Learn MoreSwamp Milkweed Seeds Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnataAs low as $4.95Per PacketSwamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) is a showier variety of Common Milkweed. It is extremely elegant, producing willowy foliage and pink blooms. It will also attract beautiful butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden or meadow. Perennial.Poke Milkweed grows best in indirect sun or partial shade, making it a superb plant for gardens with dappled sunlight. An important resource for Monarch butterflies, the bi-colored f...
Learn MorePoke Milkweed Seeds Poke Milkweed Asclepias exaltata$5.95Per PacketPoke Milkweed grows best in indirect sun or partial shade, making it a superb plant for gardens with dappled sunlight. An important resource for Monarch butterflies, the bi-colored flowers also attract a variety of beneficial insects, including some varieties of moths. Tall, slender stalks reach heights of 5' and produce globe-shaped blooms that instead of standing upright, dangle elegantly off the stems. (Asclepias exaltata)Meadow Blazing Star is a true monarch magnet, attracting butterflies (and other pollinators) to the late summer garden with unique purple blossoms. Tall, upright plants reach 5&rsquo...
Learn MoreMeadow Blazing Star Seeds Meadow Blazing Star Liatris ligulistylis$4.95Per PacketMeadow Blazing Star is a true monarch magnet, attracting butterflies (and other pollinators) to the late summer garden with unique purple blossoms. Tall, upright plants reach 5’ in height and are perfect for a meadow or perennial garden border. This easy-to-grow native wildflower grows in full sun to partial shade and tolerates average soil. Deer resistant. (Perennial)Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) produces purple/pink flower clusters that wildflower gardeners love. Milkweed is one of the Monarch Butterflies’ favorite plants and will br...
Learn MoreCommon Milkweed Seeds Common Milkweed Asclepias syriacaAs low as $4.95Per PacketCommon Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) produces purple/pink flower clusters that wildflower gardeners love. Milkweed is one of the Monarch Butterflies’ favorite plants and will bring many winged friends to your garden or meadow. It can be a challenge to grow but once established it will thrive for years to come and spread quickly. Perennial.Similar to Common Milkweed in looks, Showy Milkweed has soft, pastel pink flower clusters with longer petals. This sun-loving asclepias grows well in dry, fast-draining soil and requ...
Learn MoreShowy Milkweed Seeds Showy Milkweed Asclepias speciosa$5.95Per PacketSimilar to Common Milkweed in looks, Showy Milkweed has soft, pastel pink flower clusters with longer petals. This sun-loving asclepias grows well in dry, fast-draining soil and requires little supplemental water once established. A prolific and important nectar source for Monarch butterflies, bees, and other beneficial bugs. Re-seeds readily. (Asclepias speciosa)Wild Senna is a native wildflower that serves many purposes in the garden or meadow. The bright yellow blooms attract a parade of pollinators to the summer garden and come autumn, th...
Learn MoreWild Senna Seeds Wild Senna Senna hebecarpa$4.95Per PacketWild Senna is a native wildflower that serves many purposes in the garden or meadow. The bright yellow blooms attract a parade of pollinators to the summer garden and come autumn, the leaves change colors and seed pods provide nourishment for a variety of birds. Growing to be about 5’, plant Wild Senna in the back border of a garden or wildflower meadow. (Perennial)False Aster is a prolific bloomer, providing hundreds of small, white blooms on each plant from late summer until frost. This native wildflower is also an important source of pollen ...
Learn MoreFalse Aster Seeds False Aster Boltonia asteroides$4.95Per PacketFalse Aster is a prolific bloomer, providing hundreds of small, white blooms on each plant from late summer until frost. This native wildflower is also an important source of pollen for butterflies, bees, wasps and more. False Aster tolerates moist to wet soil, making it a great choice for a rain garden. (Perennial)Large-flowered Beardtongue is a drought tolerant wildflower perfect for hard-to-reach areas in the garden or low water landscapes. This native purple flower also attracts a variety o...
Learn MorePenstemon grandiflorus Seeds Large-Flowered Beardtongue Penstemon grandiflorus$4.95Per PacketLarge-flowered Beardtongue is a drought tolerant wildflower perfect for hard-to-reach areas in the garden or low water landscapes. This native purple flower also attracts a variety of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to the late spring/early summer garden. We think this is one of the most beautiful Penstemons in the entire Penstemon genus! (Perennial)Kankakee Mallow is a rare and native wildflower, found only along the Kankakee River in Illinois. Despite its rarity, this wildflower will grow almost anywhere if planted in well-dra...
Learn MoreKankakee Mallow Seeds Kankakee Mallow Iliamna remota$4.95Per PacketKankakee Mallow is a rare and native wildflower, found only along the Kankakee River in Illinois. Despite its rarity, this wildflower will grow almost anywhere if planted in well-draining soil with full to partial shade. The 5’ plants offer up elegant pink flowers are similar to those of a Hollyhock and bloom for a whopping two months in the summer. (Perennial)Looking to create a pollinator oasis in your garden or meadow? Our Milkweed (Asclepias) Collection is the perfect choice! Comprised of 4 of our different Milkweed varieties, this col...
Learn MoreMilkweed Seed Collection Butterfly Weed, Common Milkweed, Swamp Milkweed, Whorled Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa, Asclepias syriaca, Asclepias incarnata, Asclepias verticillata$19.95Per Collection of PacketsLooking to create a pollinator oasis in your garden or meadow? Our Milkweed (Asclepias) Collection is the perfect choice! Comprised of 4 of our different Milkweed varieties, this collection blooms in all shades of pink, white, orange and green in the mid-summer garden. It offers a fragrant feast of blooms for pollinators, including butterflies, bees and hummingbirds, which will delight both the gardener and the ecosystem. These Asclepias varieties also make for gorgeous cut flowers and can be brought inside for unique, fragrant summer bouquets.Downy Wood Mint is a versatile native wildflower, thriving in almost any soil type and tolerating full sun to partial shade. Spiky purple/pink flowers bloom for several weeks in the ...
Learn MoreDowny Wood Mint Seeds Downy Wood Mint Blephilia ciliata$4.95Per PacketDowny Wood Mint is a versatile native wildflower, thriving in almost any soil type and tolerating full sun to partial shade. Spiky purple/pink flowers bloom for several weeks in the early summer, attracting a variety of birds, bees, and butterflies to the garden. Deer resistant and easy to grow. (Perennial)Leadplant is a shrub-like native wildflower, growing to be about 36„ tall and topped by a purple mass of spiky flowers in the mid-summer. This versatile, low-maintenance wildfl...
Learn MoreLead Plant Seeds Leadplant Amorpha canescens$4.95Per PacketLeadplant is a shrub-like native wildflower, growing to be about 36" tall and topped by a purple mass of spiky flowers in the mid-summer. This versatile, low-maintenance wildflower withstands drought and helps prevent soil erosion. The showy flowers attract a variety of butterflies to the garden.Foxglove Beardtongue is a pollinator magnet, attracting a wide variety of bees to the early summer garden, including honeybees, mason bees, bumblebees and even hummingbirds and butte...
Learn MorePenstemon digitalis Seeds Foxglove Beardtongue Penstemon digitalis$4.95Per PacketFoxglove Beardtongue is a pollinator magnet, attracting a wide variety of bees to the early summer garden, including honeybees, mason bees, bumblebees and even hummingbirds and butterflies. This native wildflower is extremely easy to grow, thriving in full sun to partial shade. Each stalk produces multiple white blooms in late spring to early summer. Deer resistant and easy to naturalize. (Perennial)This yellow beauty looks similar to the true sunflower but blooms earlier and longer, making it a must-have in the summer garden or meadow. Gorgeous, tall blooms make great cut flowe...
Learn MoreEarly Sunflower Seeds False Sunflower, Early Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides$3.95Per PacketThis yellow beauty looks similar to the true sunflower but blooms earlier and longer, making it a must-have in the summer garden or meadow. Gorgeous, tall blooms make great cut flowers! Perennial.This is the „pale„ cousin of famed Purple Coneflower, and often the echinacea used in medicinal preparations. Perennial....
Learn MorePale Coneflower Seeds Pale Purple Coneflower Echinacea pallida$3.95Per PacketThis is the "pale" cousin of famed Purple Coneflower, and often the echinacea used in medicinal preparations. Perennial.Prairie Milkweed (Asclepias sullivantii) is extremely easy to grow and grows in any sunny spot in the garden or meadow. The highly fragrant blooms not only attract hummingbirds, but ...
Learn MorePrairie Milkweed Seeds Prairie Milkweed, Sullivant's Milkweed or Smooth Milkweed Asclepias sullivantii$5.95Per PacketPrairie Milkweed (Asclepias sullivantii) is extremely easy to grow and grows in any sunny spot in the garden or meadow. The highly fragrant blooms not only attract hummingbirds, but also bees and butterflies – especially monarchs. Perennial.Native to the Midwest, Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata) grows almost anywhere and is a pollinator magnet, providing nectar to all bee varieties, hummingbirds, butterflies an...
Learn MoreWhorled Milkweed Seeds Whorled Milkweed Asclepias verticillata$4.95Per PacketNative to the Midwest, Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata) grows almost anywhere and is a pollinator magnet, providing nectar to all bee varieties, hummingbirds, butterflies and much more. This perennial wildflower blooms a brilliant shade of white, almost light green, in the summer months. Extremely easy to grow, we recommend thinning plants at the end of each season to prevent aggressive spreading.Golden, daisy-like blooms illuminate the early summer garden and unlike other Gazania, Colorado Gold is cold hardy. This perennial prefers well-draining soil and is drought tolerant ...
Learn MoreGazania Seeds Colorado Gold Treasure Flower Colorado Gold Gazania linearis Colorado Gold$5.95Per PacketGolden, daisy-like blooms illuminate the early summer garden and unlike other Gazania, Colorado Gold is cold hardy. This perennial prefers well-draining soil and is drought tolerant once established.This long-blooming annual is native to the United States and attracts pollinators to the garden. Small, bright-yellow blooms grow to be only about 12” tall and Dwarf Helenium r...
Learn MoreDwarf Helenium Seeds Dwarf Sneezeweed Helenium amarum$3.95Per PacketThis long-blooming annual is native to the United States and attracts pollinators to the garden. Small, bright-yellow blooms grow to be only about 12” tall and Dwarf Helenium requires no dead-heading for prolonged blooms.Unlike other Coneflowers, this unique variety has upward-facing petals, giving the flower a cup-like shape. A native variety, Tennessee Purple Coneflower is easy to grow and thrives ...
Learn MorePurple Coneflower Seeds Tennessee Purple Coneflower Tennessee Echinacea tennesseensis$3.95Per PacketUnlike other Coneflowers, this unique variety has upward-facing petals, giving the flower a cup-like shape. A native variety, Tennessee Purple Coneflower is easy to grow and thrives in almost any sunny spot.Ignite your garden or meadow all season long with Rudbeckia Marmalade. This low-growing variety delights with large, daisy-like flowers that are orange/yellow. Deer resistant and sun...
Learn MoreBlack Eyed Susan Seeds Marmalade Black Eyed Susan Marmalade Rudbeckia hirta Marmalade$3.95Per PacketIgnite your garden or meadow all season long with Rudbeckia Marmalade. This low-growing variety delights with large, daisy-like flowers that are orange/yellow. Deer resistant and sun loving, plant this annual in almost any spot.Giant Ironweed is a versatile perennial, growing in dry to moist soils from prairies to roadsides and woodlands. This native perennial provides food for birds, a nesting environment ...
Learn MoreGiant Ironweed Seeds Giant Ironweed Vernonia gigantea$3.95Per PacketGiant Ironweed is a versatile perennial, growing in dry to moist soils from prairies to roadsides and woodlands. This native perennial provides food for birds, a nesting environment for woodcocks and its prolific purple blooms attract a variety of pollinators. This vibrant perennial grows to be 9’ tall and blooms from July to September, multiplying steadily each year. All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. PerennialWhite Vervain adds gorgeous texture to meadows with its single stemmed, white flower spikes. The nectar and pollen of this native wildflower attracts a variety of bees, butterflies a...
Learn MoreWhite Vervain Seeds White Vervain Verbena urticifolia$3.95Per PacketWhite Vervain adds gorgeous texture to meadows with its single stemmed, white flower spikes. The nectar and pollen of this native wildflower attracts a variety of bees, butterflies and wasps. White Vervain prefers partial shade and moist, fertile conditions, growing up to 5’ tall. All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Perennial.
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- Big Leaf Aster Seeds
- Wild Ginger Seeds
- Sky Blue Aster Seeds
- Eastern Red Columbine Seeds
- Zig Zag Aster Seeds
- Pearly Everlasting Seeds
- Canada Anemone Seeds
- New England Aster Seeds
- Spotted Bee Balm Seeds
- Bradbury's Bee Balm Seeds
- Geum triflorum Seeds
- Showy Goldenrod Seeds
- Tall Green Milkweed Seeds
- Smooth Blue Aster Seeds
- Aromatic Aster Seeds
- Chocolate Flower Seeds
- Zig Zag Goldenrod Seeds
- Prairie Violet Seeds
- Stiff Goldenrod Seeds
- Solomon's Plume Seeds
- Blue Eyed Grass Seeds
- Soapwort Seeds
- Obedient Plant Seeds
- Bee Balm or Wild Bergamot Seeds
- Turk's Cap Lily Seeds
- Blue Cardinal Flower Seeds
- Cardinal Flower Seeds
- Blue Flag Iris Seeds
- Touch Me Not Seeds
- Wild Geranium Seeds
- Queen Of The Prairie Seeds
- Joe Pye Weed Seeds
- White Coneflower Seeds
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- Borage Seeds
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