Native Midwest Wildflowers
Native Midwest Wildflowers
Restore habitat and strengthen ecosystems throughout the Midwest with these native wildflowers. Native plants are well-adapted to local growing conditions and can handle extreme swings in weather better than non-natives. Best of all they provide crucial food and habitat to wildlife, beneficial insects and pollinators. Choose from over 80 native species including Pairie Aster, Butterfly Weed and Purple Coneflower, or plant our Native Midwest Mix for a colorful, long-lasting display. Best for planting in: IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, WI and ON. All of the seed we offer at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow.
One of the scented wild mints that flowers with lavender-pink flowers. Butterfly favorite. Annual....
Learn MoreLemon Mint Seeds Lemon Bee Balm Monarda citriodoraAs low as $19.95Per 1/4 PoundOne of the scented wild mints that flowers with lavender-pink flowers. Butterfly favorite. Annual.Purple Coneflower, also called Echinacea, is famous across the country for its stunning purple flowers and golden center cones. A perennial butterfly and bee magnet, this native wild...
Learn MorePurple Coneflower Seeds Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpureaAs low as $24.95Per 1/4 PoundPurple Coneflower, also called Echinacea, is famous across the country for its stunning purple flowers and golden center cones. A perennial butterfly and bee magnet, this native wildflower is extremely easy to grow and looks equally at home in the garden, meadow, or vase. Leave your Purple Coneflower planting in place over the winter to attract goldfinches and other songbirds. 100% pure, non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free seeds are guaranteed to grow.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.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 $4.95Per PacketButterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is the famous orange milkweed species native from Canada to Florida. Needs fast-draining soil and full sun. PerennialNative 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.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)This native garlic grows to be about 18” tall and boasts gorgeous white blooms. Wild Garlic is extremely easy to grow and thrives in almost any sun and soil type, making it a v...
Learn MoreWild Garlic Seeds Wild Garlic, Meadow Garlic, Wild Onion Allium canadense$4.95Per PacketThis native garlic grows to be about 18” tall and boasts gorgeous white blooms. Wild Garlic is extremely easy to grow and thrives in almost any sun and soil type, making it a versatile choice for any meadow or garden. Allium canadense attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies, but its strong onion scent makes it unappealing to deer and rabbits. All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Perennial.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)Hoary Vervain is a drought tolerant perennial that boasts a long bloom time, often adding gorgeous purple flower spikes for up to six weeks in the late summer. This native variety&rs...
Learn MoreHoary Vervain Seeds Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta$3.95Per PacketHoary Vervain is a drought tolerant perennial that boasts a long bloom time, often adding gorgeous purple flower spikes for up to six weeks in the late summer. This native variety’s seeds provide vital nourishment for a variety of small animals and birds, making it a perfect choice for any sustainable planting. Hoary Vervain’s leaves are also a common larval host for the Common Buckeye Butterfly. This variety grows in full sun to part shade and is extremely easy to grow. All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Perennial.Hairy Mountain Mint is a pollinator-magnet, attracting butterflies, bees and wasps to the meadow. This white-blooming beauty has the fresh, clean smell of mint and grows to be about ...
Learn MoreHairy Mountain Mint Seeds Hairy Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum pilosum$3.95Per PacketHairy Mountain Mint is a pollinator-magnet, attracting butterflies, bees and wasps to the meadow. This white-blooming beauty has the fresh, clean smell of mint and grows to be about 3’ tall. Perennial.Eutrochium fistulosum is a tall hardy flower of early fall. Loves wet spots. Perennial...
Learn MoreJoe Pye Weed Seeds Joe Pye Weed Eutrochium fistulosum$3.95Per PacketEutrochium fistulosum is a tall hardy flower of early fall. Loves wet spots. PerennialThis 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.This is Wild Cleome „discovered„ by Lewis & Clark, great for meadows. To 5 ft. for mid to late bloom. Annual....
Learn MoreRocky Mountain Bee Plant Seeds Rocky Mountain Bee Plant Cleome serrulataAs low as $19.95 Sale $18.95Per 1/4 PoundThis is Wild Cleome "discovered" by Lewis & Clark, great for meadows. To 5 ft. for mid to late bloom. Annual.Swamp 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.
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