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This packet is perfect for creating a songbird sanctuary in your yard. The species in this mix were specially selected because they provide food sources for birds late Fall into early Winter. Don't be surprised if you start seeing birds you've never seen before in your yard. If you plant it....they will come!
Contains the following species:
Grasses:
Schizachyrium scoparium - Little Bluestem
Bouteloua curtipendula - Side-oats Grama
Elymus canadensis - Nodding Wild Rye
Wildflowers:
Chamaecrista fasciculata - Partridge Pea
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox Eye Sunflower
Tradescantia ohiensis - Ohio Spiderwort
Zizia aurea- Golden Alexanders
Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa - Butterfly Milkweed
Rudbeckia triloba - Brown-eyed Susan
Solidago rigida - Stiff Goldenrod
Rudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed Susan
Erynigium yuccifolium - Rattlesnake Master
Ratibida pinnata - Yellow/Grey-Headed Coneflower
The native perennials in your mix do require some patience to establish, but for instant gratification consider adding an ounce of any of these quick establishing annuals. They're perfect pollinator plants, too!
Seed Packet contains 1 PLS (Pure Live Seed) oz. of seed which is enough to cover 250 square feet.
Detailed instructions on planting your seed packet are provided with purchase.
This mix of native grasses and wildflowers typically grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet. Please note that each site is unique and that several factors can affect overall height. These factors include sunlight, hydrology and overall soil health.
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