Themed Mixes

Themed Mixes

Look through these themed wildflower mixes. You are sure to find something that will grow beautiful in your backyard or small farm!

A beautiful mix for old fashioned cottages. This annual and perennial mixture is composed of old-fashioned and antique varieties. Bring back the past with these favorite plants of yesteryear’s gardeners. This mix should be planted at 7-14 lbs. per acre. For smaller areas use 5 oz. per 1,000 sq.ft.

The Detention Basin Mix is composed of tenacious species that can tolerate areas that are flooded periodically by water. This mix should be planted at 35 pounds per acre or 13 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.

Planting a prairie recreates a piece of our natural heritage and can provide habitat for beneficial insects and wildlife. This mix of tall prairie flowers can be planted alone or with our Tallgrass Mixture. It is best for moderate to moister sites, and the height ranges from 24 to 96 inches. This mix should be planted at 10-20 pounds per acre or 8 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.

This mixture contains a wide variety of colors and textures and is suitable for fresh cut flowers as well as dried flowers. Flowers that are cut and dried can be used in winter bouquets when fresh flowers are no longer available. Many species have stiff, papery petals or bracts while still attached to the living plant. To dry flowers, cut stems and tie together. Hang upside down in a dark, well-ventilated room for 3-5 weeks. Money Plant is cut and dried when seed pods are fully developed. This mix should be planted at 14-28 pounds per acre or 10 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.

The Edible Flower Blend is an annual and perennial mixture of an array of colorful and tasty edible flowers that are perfect to grow in your backyard. The wildflowers in this mix have a tangy, spicy, peppery, sweet floral, licorice or minty flavor. This mix should be planted at 13-26 pounds per acre or 10 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.

The Easy Care Children's is a low maintenance mixture that is a blend of easy to grow, annual wildflowers especially well-suited for children. This mix should be planted at 4-8 pounds per acre or 3 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.

The Hummingbird Blend is a mixture that provides a season-long smorgasbord of wildflowers to attract hummingbirds to the garden. If hummingbirds naturally occur in your area, this annual and perennial blend will attract them in abundance to your garden. Plant 5-10 pounds per acre or 4 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.