Botanical Interests Seeds, Flower Mix, Bring Home the Butterflies, Assorted Species
Full Sun: Blooms spring to fall 12 inches-48 inches tall. Let butterflies decorate your garden with color and motion. Provide both nectar plants to attract adult butterflies, and host plants for their caterpillars. A lovely range of flower colors, heights, and bloom times. It's easy to convert your garden into a private retreat for native butterflies. Butterflies use plants during each stage of their life cycle-egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), and adult (butterfly). This mix includes plants for their entire life cycle, and will attract a great number and variety of native butterflies. Sown at the rate of 25 seeds per sq. ft., this mix covers approx. 150 sq. ft and includes: Common Name: Dwarf Lupine (A); Botanical Name: Lupinus hartwegii; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (32), Count (8). Common Name: Mexican Sunflower (A); Botanical Name: Tithonia rotundifolia; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (7), Count (3). Common Name: Calendula (A); Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (7), Count (3). Common Name: Cosmos (A); Botanical Name: Cosmos bipinnatus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (7), Count (4). Common Name: Balsam (A); Botanical Name: Impatiens balsamina; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (6), Count (2). Common Name: Cosmos, Sulphur (A); Botanical Name: Cosmos sulphureus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (5), Count (3). Common Name: Borage (A). Botanical Name: Borago officinalis; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (5), Count (1). Common Name: Bachelor Button/Cornflower (A); Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (4), Count (3). Common Name: Gayfeather (P); Botanical Name: Liatris spicata; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (4), Count (5). Common Name: Coneflower, Purple (P); Botanical Name: Echinacea purpurea; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2.5), Count (2). Common Name: Parsley, Curled (B); Botanical Name: Petroselinum crispum; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2.5), Count (6). Common Name: Pincushion Flower (TP/A); Botanical Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2.5), Count (1). Common Name: Milkweed, Butterfly Flower (P); Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2.5), Count (2). Common Name: Sweet Sultan (TP/A); Botanical Name: Centaurea moschata; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2), Count (2). Common Name: Coreopsis, Lance Leaved (P); Botanical Name: Coreopsis lanceolata; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2), Count (4). Common Name: Clover, Crimson (A); Botanical Name: Trifolium incarnatum; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2), Count (2). Common Name: Sweet William (B); Botanical Name: Dianthus barbatus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (2), Count (8). Common Name: China Aster (A); Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (1.5), Count (3). Common Name: Dill (A); Botanical Name: Anethum graveolens; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.75), Count (2). Common Name: Black-eyed Susan (P); Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.75), Count (11). Common Name: Vervain (TP/A); Botanical Name: Verbena bonariensis; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.5), Count (8). Common Name: Rocky Mtn. Bee Plant (A); Botanical Name: Peritoma serrulata; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.25), Count (1). Common Name: Sneezeweed, Autumn (P); Botanical Name: Helenium autumnale; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.25), Count (3). Common Name: Snapdragon (TP/A); Botanical Name: Antirrhinum majus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.25), Count (7). Common Name: Bishop's Flower (A); Botanical Name: Ammi majus; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.25), Count (2). Common Name: Sweet Alyssum (TP/A); Botanical Name: Lobulania maritima; Percent of Mix by: Wt. (0.25), Count (2). A-Annual, B-Biennial, P-Perennial, TP/A-Tender Perennial, grown as an Annual. This packet contains 100% seed - no fillers! No GMOs: All our seeds are untreated. www.botanicalinterests.com. We are dedicated to inspiring & educating the gardener in you. That's why we've put even more helpful information inside. Peel back flaps - More info inside.