Clay Soil Loving Native Wildflower Mix (pack)

Clay Soil Native - Wildflower Mix Annuals and Perennials Open Pollinated. Mix of annuals and perennials native to the US that grows well in clay soil. Grows up to 5' or more. Contains: Perennial Lupine, Blanketflower, Coneflower, Partridge Pea, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Ox-eye Sunflower, Illinois Bundleflower, Purple Prairie Clover, Pale Coneflower, Rattlesnake Master, Maximilian Sunflower, Gayfeather, Black-eyed Susan, Grey-Headed Coneflower, Missouri Primrose, Beard-Tongue White, Butterflyweed, New England Aster, Plains Coreopsis, Showy Tick-Trefoil, Lavender Hyssop, Bee Balm, Sweet Black-eyed Susan, Stiff Goldenrod, and Ironweed.

Mix Details

• Plant type: Annual/Perennial Mix
• Growth habit: Upright
• Crop category: Flower seed
• Composition: Annuals and Perennials Open Pollinated. Mix of annuals and perennials native to the US that grows well in clay soil. Grows up to 5' or more. Contains: Perennial Lupine, Blanketflower, Coneflower, Partridge Pea,…
• Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
• Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

• USDA Zone: 3-10
• Plant In: Fall or Spring
• Planting Depth: 1/8"
• Days to Germinate: 20-45 Days
• Height At Maturity: 12"-72"
• Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun
• Water Needs: Moderate Water

Prepare a weed-reduced seedbed for Clay Soil Loving Native Wildflower Mix (pack) and use the recorded planting season, depth, and light requirements. Press shallow-sown seed into good soil contact and keep the seed zone from drying during establishment. Thin or transplant only when the growth habit and spacing call for it. Leave enough room for mature width and air movement. Bloom timing and final height can shift with sowing date, climate, soil, moisture, and competition, so use listed figures as planning ranges.

USDA Zone: 3-10 Plant In: Fall or Spring Planting Depth: 1/8" Days to Germinate: 20-45 Days Height At Maturity: 12"-72" Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water

Because this packet contains a mix, component proportions and the number of varieties visible in a small planting will vary. Emergence, growth rate, mature size, color, and harvest or bloom timing can also differ among components and with site conditions. Evaluate the planting across the full season rather than assuming the first seedlings, flowers, or harvest represent the entire mix.

Place Clay Soil Loving Native Wildflower Mix (pack) where its recorded height and growth habit fit the surrounding planting. Shorter companions can be positioned toward bed edges, while taller stems need room where they will not shade small seedlings too early. If cutting flowers, harvest with clean tools at the stage appropriate to the bloom form. If leaving flowers in place, observe how bloom sequence changes through the season and record which sowing date performed best at the site.

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