Make Your Own Native Wildflower Garden!
All seeds provided by Kingsland Wildflowers
Common Name: Blanket Flower
Scientific Name: Gaillardia puchella
To Grow:
Plant seeds in the fall in loose soil
Water well
Seeds will sprout in 1-2 weeks
Blooms from May to August
Moderate watering and lots of sunlight
Common Name: Butterfly Weed
Scientific Name: Asclepias tuberosa
To Grow:
Plant in November
or keep refrigerated for 3-4 months and plant after last frost
Blooms from June-August and attracts Monarch Butterflies
Prefers well drained soil and full sun
Common Name: Red Columbine
Scientific Name: Aquilegia Canadensis
To Grow:
Scatter on soil and lightly tamp down in fall
Or keep in the refrigerator for 3-4 weeks and plant in early spring
Blooms from April - May
Prefers dry soil and partial sun
Common Name: Blazing Star
Scientific Name: liatris spicata
To Grow:
Sow Blazing Star seed in the fall in warm climates or in early spring
They need 45 days to germinate
Grows best when exposed to cold for 2 to 3 months prior to warm weather
Will not bloom the first year
Keep the soil moist to the touch until it blooms
Prefers slightly moist to dry conditions and either direct or partial sun
Blooms mid -late summer
Common Name: Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Scientific Name: Coreopsis lanceolata
To Grow:
The seeds may be fall sowed or planted early spring
Sow at a depth anywhere between the surface and 1/16″ deep
Keep soil slightly moist and lots of sun
Blooms April-June