Tall Butterfly and Grass Wildflower Mix Small Packet

Habit:  Prefers full sun or partial shade in moist to drier conditions.  A diverse mix of native flowers, mostly persistent perennials with a size range up to 5-6 ft tall, combined with shorter native grasses.  Designed to provide maximum habitat for native butterflies.

Direct Sow: mix contents of seed packet with 3 times as much volume of vermiculite or fine coir.  Spread on bare disturbed ground fall to late winter.  Covers 100 square feet.

Native grasses 50% of total: (in order of frequency)

Festuca roemeri (l)

Elymus trachycaulus (l)

Poa secunda (l)

Wildflowers 50% of total: (in order of frequency)

Achillea millefolium (n)

Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia (n)

Aquigelia formosa (n)

Asclepias speciosa (l) (n)

Camassia leichtlinii (n)

Collomia grandiflora (n)

Eriophyllum lanatum (n)

Geum macrophyllum (l) (n)

Gilia capitata (l) (n)

Grindelia integrifolia (n)

Heracleum maximum (lanatum) (l)

Ligusticum apiifolium (l)

Lomatium dissectum (l) (n)

Lotus purshianus (l)

Lupinus latifolius, L. polycarpus, L. rivularis ALL (l) (n)

Madia elegans (n)

Phacelia nemoralis var. oregonensis (n)

Sidalcea campestris (l) (n)

Solidago elongata (n)

l = larval host, n = nectar