Great Lakes Natives

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  • Lance Leaf Coreopsis plant close-up

    Lance Leaf, Coreopsis Seed

    Lance Leaf, Coreopsis Seed
    Lance Leaf Coreopsis seeds come from a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial known for its bright, daisy-like yellow flowers with a reddish center. This plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for adding color to gardens, especially in xeriscaping or low-maintenance landscapes. Growing up to 2–3 feet tall, Lance Leaf Coreopsis attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, while its long bloom period—typically from early summer to fall—provides continuous interest in the garden. The seeds are easy to sow and germinate quickly, making it a great option for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
    $3.25 $1,462.25
  • Purple, Coneflower Seed

    Purple, Coneflower Seed

    Purple, Coneflower Seed
    The Purple Echinacea is a coneflower that is a sturdy perennial that is native to the Midwest, Southeast and naturalized throughout the Northeast. One of the most popular wildflowers, the Purple Coneflower can withstand dry conditions, though it performs best in cooler seasons, without irrigation. This variety readily reseeds itself.
    $3.25 $259.00
  • Perennial Lupine in nature

    Perennial, Lupine Seed

    Perennial, Lupine Seed
    The Perennial Lupine produces beautiful spikes of purple colored flowers that will bloom from late spring throughout summer! This Lupine variety grows to be about 18-36” tall with vibrant spikes. This variety can be planted throughout a flower meadow or in the garden bed. The Perennial is easy to establish and grow, and Lupines are deer resistant and blooms year after year.
    $3.25 $1,017.00
  • Goldsturm, Black-Eyed Susan Seed

    Goldsturm, Black-Eyed Susan Seed

    Goldsturm, Black-Eyed Susan Seed
    Goldsturm Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’) is an award-winning perennial introduced in the mid-20th century and celebrated for its long-lasting, golden-yellow daisy-like blooms with dark brown centers. Native to North America, this variety grows 24–36 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide, creating bold displays in borders, meadows, and pollinator gardens. Easy to grow from seed, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerating heat, drought, and poor soils once established.
    $4.20 $986.50
  • Prairie, Blazing Star Seed

    Prairie, Blazing Star Seed

    Prairie, Blazing Star Seed
    Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya) is a classic North American prairie perennial long valued by Indigenous peoples and early settlers, and today it remains a signature species of tallgrass prairies and restoration plantings. It produces tall, upright spikes crowded with vivid purple, nectar-rich flowers that bloom from the top down, drawing in butterflies, bees, and especially monarchs in late summer.
    $3.25 $1,990.25
  • Common Milkweed in bloom

    Common, Milkweed Seed

    Common, Milkweed Seed
    The Common Asclepias, also known as Butterfly Weed or Common Milkweed, is the only plant that Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on! This variety provides an abundant food source for Monarchs, but have been declining in the recent years due in part to suburban development and the increased efficiency of herbicides. The Common Asclepias spreads readily by seed and underground rhizomes and its taproot can withstand drought. This Butterfly Weed is one of the easiest and fastest to establish of the Milkweeds. Enjoy watching beautiful Monarchs visit on a daily basis!
    $3.25 $1,056.00
  • Panorama Red, Monarda Seeds

    Panorama Red, Bee Balm Seed

    Panorama Red, Bee Balm Seed
    The Panorama Red is a great cutting plant for center pieces. Produce vibrant red blooms from July to August on 3' foot plants. Vivid red bee balm made for cutting gardens. Three-foot plants flower generously from July through August. Fragrant foliage offers natural deer and rabbit resistance.
    $3.65 $1,507.00
  • Tall Coreopsis plant close-up

    Tall, Coreopsis Seed

    Tall, Coreopsis Seed
    The Tall Coreopsis is a super high variety that lives up to its name by growing to be 7 feet high and has even been known to reach 9 feet! This variety blooms beautiful yellow flowers that darken to a purple-red. This flower's leaves are divided into three lobes. The Tall Coreopsis should be grown in larger areas as it can be aggressive in growth.
    $3.25 $1,402.50
  • Western Sunflower plant close-up

    Western, Sunflower Seed

    Western, Sunflower Seed
    Don't let the name fool you! This is mainly an Eastern native plant. Known botanically as Helianthus occidentalis, the Western Sunflower has a distinctive growth habit that makes it easy to recognize. Most of its leaves cluster in a rosette at the plant’s base, while a slender stalk rises from the center and can reach about three feet tall. A brilliant yellow flower head appears at the top of the stem. Because the stalk bears very few leaves, the species is also commonly called the “naked-stemmed sunflower” or “few-leaved sunflower.”
    $3.90 $919.50
  • Panorama Mix Bee Balm plant close-up

    Panorama Mix, Bee Balm Seed

    Panorama Mix, Bee Balm Seed
    The Panorama Bee Balm is a great cutting plant for center pieces. This beautiful flower blooms from July to August on 3' foot plants. This bee balm prefers full sun or afternoon shade.
    $4.65 $2,055.00
  • Wisconsin Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Wisconsin Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Wisconsin Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Wisconsin Blend combines annual and perennial wildflowers selected for ornamental planting in the Midwestern United States. Its current component profile features Purple Coneflower, Shasta Daisy, Black-Eyed Susan, and Lance-Leaved Coreopsis. Wisconsin’s cold winters and Midwestern growing season favor prairie-associated flowers and hardy returning perennials. The mixture contains both native species and non-native flowers adapted to the region, creating varied colors, heights and bloom periods. Sow in a sunny, prepared, weed-free seedbed and keep the surface consistently moist while seedlings establish.
    $6.15 $1,462.25
  • Obedient Plant in nature

    Physostegia virginiana, Obedient Plant Seed

    Physostegia virginiana, Obedient Plant Seed
    The Obedient Plant Physostegia is a sun-loving flowering plant that produces pink flowers that blooms late summer and into fall! This variety spreads very fast with a large underground root system.
    $4.90 $2,156.00
  • Wild Blue Phlox in nature

    Wild Blue, Phlox Seed

    Wild Blue, Phlox Seed
    The Divaricata Phlox is a beautiful blue to lavender colored variety that gives off a wonderful aroma, making it a home garden favorite! This fragrant variety is a showstopper in any garden, container or vase!
    $4.70 $1,127.00
  • Sweet Joe Pye Weed in nature

    Sweet, Joe-Pye Weed Seed

    Sweet, Joe-Pye Weed Seed
    The Sweet Joe Pye Weed Eutrochium is easy to grow and its vanilla-scented flowers are irresistible for Monarchs, Swallowtails and many other butterflies. If you want to attract butterflies to your garden, this is the plant variety for you! The Sweet Joe Pye Weed can reach up to 7 feet high and does great in shady locations. This beautiful flower blooms pale pink to pale purple flowers from July to September.
    $3.25 $897.00
  • Blue False Indigo outdoors

    Blue , False Indigo Seed

    Blue , False Indigo Seed
    The Blue False Indigo Baptisia is the most popular Baptisias around as it provides early deep blue blooms in a beautiful bushy shape. This flower variety produces very attractive deep blue blooms and great bushy foliage that can be enjoyed all summer long. The Blue Indigo can grow up to 4' in height and its branching habit make wide spacing advisable in home landscaping.
    $3.25 $1,296.00
  • Joe Pye Weed in nature

    Spotted, Joe-Pye Weed Seed

    Spotted, Joe-Pye Weed Seed
    Spotted Joe Pye Weed, is a distinctive perennial native to North America's moist meadows and woodlands. Named after Joe Pye, a Native American herbalist, this plant has a rich history in traditional medicine. It is recognized for its tall, elegant growth, typically reaching heights of 4 to 6 feet, and its unique spotted stems that give it its common name.
    $3.25 $1,342.25
  • Stiff Goldenrod outdoors

    Stiff, Goldenrod Seed

    Stiff, Goldenrod Seed
    The Stiff Goldenrod Solidago produces stunning, large and slightly flat golden flowers that are bee attracting powerhouses! These beautiful golden flowers bloom later in summer and into early fall. In fall, the leaves will turn a beautiful shade of red.
    $3.25 $1,360.00
  • Fireweed outdoors

    Fireweed, Epilobium Seed

    Fireweed, Epilobium Seed
    The Fireweed Epilobium is a beautiful, brightly colored flower that is a great landscape variety for planting on hills and borders. This amazing variety produces bright pink flower spikes along this large landscape plant.
    $6.25 $845.00
  • Ohio Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Ohio Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Ohio Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Ohio Blend combines annual and perennial wildflowers selected for ornamental planting in the Midwestern United States. Its current component profile features New England Aster, Purple Coneflower, Shasta Daisy, and Black-Eyed Susan. Ohio’s four-season Midwestern climate supports a combination of fast annual bloom and established perennial color. The mixture contains both native species and non-native flowers adapted to the region, creating varied colors, heights and bloom periods. Sow in a sunny, prepared, weed-free seedbed and keep the surface consistently moist while seedlings establish.
    $6.15 $1,462.25
  • Native Midwest Blend Wildflower

    Midwest Native Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Midwest Native Blend, Wildflower Seed
    This mixture contains annuals and perennials that are native to the Midwestern United States and south central Canada. This area includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, eastern Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, eastern Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin, southern Manitoba and Ontario.
    $10.70 $1,824.50
  • Minnesota Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Minnesota Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Minnesota Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Minnesota Blend combines annual and perennial wildflowers selected for ornamental planting in the Midwestern United States. Its current component profile features Shasta Daisy, Black-Eyed Susan, Lance-Leaved Coreopsis, and New England Aster. Minnesota’s cold winters and shorter season make rapid annual bloom and hardy perennial development especially valuable. The mixture contains both native species and non-native flowers adapted to the region, creating varied colors, heights and bloom periods. Sow in a sunny, prepared, weed-free seedbed and keep the surface consistently moist while seedlings establish.
    $6.15 $1,462.25
  • Michigan Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Michigan Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Michigan Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Michigan Blend combines annual and perennial wildflowers selected for ornamental planting in the Midwestern United States. Its current component profile features New England Aster, Purple Coneflower, Shasta Daisy, and Black-Eyed Susan. Michigan’s cold winters and moderate summers favor a Midwestern mixture with staggered annual and perennial flowering. The mixture contains both native species and non-native flowers adapted to the region, creating varied colors, heights and bloom periods. Sow in a sunny, prepared, weed-free seedbed and keep the surface consistently moist while seedlings establish.
    $6.15 $1,462.25
  • Yellow Coneflower plant close-up

    Yellow, Coneflower Seed

    Yellow, Coneflower Seed
    The pretty blossoms of Yellow (Coneflower) consists of bright skirts of hard to find yellow daisy-like petals surrounding a brown bristly center. This variety's deep taproot allows the coneflower to survive in very dry conditions, but it is also happy in humus-rich garden soil and full sun. The Yellow Coneflower is visited by nectar seeking butterflies in June and small seed eating birds in the fall.
    $3.25 $540.25
  • Midwest Mix Flowers

    Midwest Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Midwest Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Midwest Blend contains wildflower species that are native to or naturalized to the Midwest US and will brighten up any landscape. This blend is formulated for IL, IN, IA, eastern KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, eastern NE, OH, WI, southern Manitoba and Ontario.
    $6.15 $1,462.25
  • White Swan, Coneflower Seed

    White Swan, Coneflower Seed

    White Swan, Coneflower Seed
    The White Swan Echinacea is a beautiful slightly curved flower that produces beautiful, creamy extra wide petals that look lovely in a bouquet. This variety produces pure white petals with an orange-brown disk that is absolutely beautiful.
    $3.40 $782.00
  • Pale Purple, Coneflower Seed

    Pale Purple, Coneflower Seed

    Pale Purple, Coneflower Seed
    The Pale Purple Echinacea is a coneflower that blooms its pale purple to pink blooms in the early summer before most other flowers! This beautiful coneflower is loved for its nectar by hummingbirds and butterflies and will grow up to 3 feet tall. Try planting this variety with the Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), which has a deeper purple flower and will bloom just when Pale Purple Coneflower bloom cycle is ending. Planting these two together will give you many, many weeks of beautiful, bright Echinacea blooms.
    $3.25 $505.00
  • Bravado, Coneflower Seed

    Bravado, Coneflower Seed

    Bravado, Coneflower Seed
    The Bravado Echinacea (coneflower) produces beautiful rosy pink petals with a golden-brown center that adds a bright pop of color to any garden. This variety is a sturdy perennial that reseeds well. The Bravado is by far one of the most popular wildflowers!
    $5.10 $2,244.00
  • Hirtella Milkweed in bloom

    Hirtella, Milkweed Seed

    Hirtella, Milkweed Seed
    Hirtella Asclepias, more commonly known as Hirtella Milkweed or sometimes grouped under Asclepias hirtella and Tall Green Milkweed, is a native prairie species historically found across the central United States in moist to moderately dry meadows, savannas, and open grasslands. It is recognized for its tall, slender stems topped with rounded clusters of pale green to yellow-green flowers that attract a wide variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and monarch caterpillars.
    $6.15 $1,410.25
  • Swamp Rose Mallow Hibiscus close-up

    Swamp Rose Mallow, Hibiscus Seed

    Swamp Rose Mallow, Hibiscus Seed
    A tropical appearance bloom that can thrive in cooler locations (zone 5 and above). Produces beautifully stunning white and crimson flowers. Hibiscus moscheutos plants prefer wet areas in the wild, but can also be grown in a well-watered garden.
    $3.25 $1,801.50
  • Eastern Pollinator Flower Seed

    Eastern Pollinator Blend, Wildflower Seed

    Eastern Pollinator Blend, Wildflower Seed
    The Eastern Pollinator Blend is a wildflower mixture for pollinator conservation in the eastern United States and southeast Canada. The western planting boundary would be a line straight south from the eastern borders of North and South Dakota. This mix contains a balanced blend of native annuals and perennials that provide nectar and pollen throughout the growing season. If you have specific mix requirements for pollinator conservation projects, please contact us regarding a custom mix for your area. Plant at 5 oz. per 1,000 sq.ft. or 7-14 lbs. per acre.
    $5.70 $2,239.75
  • Dotted, Blazing Star Seed

    Dotted, Blazing Star Seed

    Dotted, Blazing Star Seed
    , historically thriving in dry prairies, foothills, and rangelands where its exceptionally deep root system—often reaching several feet down—helped it endure drought and grazing. This species is known for its compact stature and dense spikes of bright purple, “dotted” flower clusters spaced neatly along the stem, each rich in nectar and highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and especially migrating monarchs.
    $3.25 $667.75
  • Dwarf, Blazing Star Seed

    Dwarf, Blazing Star Seed

    Dwarf, Blazing Star Seed
    Dwarf Blazing Star (Liatris cylindracea) is a petite, drought-hardy species native to the dry prairies, glades, and rocky outcrops of the central and eastern United States, where its deep taproot allowed it to persist through challenging conditions. Unlike the taller prairie Liatris types, L. cylindracea stays low and compact, often producing short, sturdy flower spikes lined with cylindrical clusters of vivid purple blooms that open from the top down and draw in bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
    $4.20 $981.00