Includes a mix of 24 popular Native California Wildflower varieties. Scatter this mix in your garden and enjoy a beautiful assortment of Native California Wildflowers.
Wildflower establishment requires some important steps:
- Site selection/preparation: It's important to address competition from weeds: pull, till, or use organic herbicides. If planting in the spring/summer you can wait for weeds to germinate, control and then plant the wildflower seeds.
- Seeding: You will want to have good seed to soil contact, broadcasting by hand is a good approach on small plot, may want to mix with an inert carrier, sand or other. Raking in and covering with soil 2-3 times seed thickness.
- Watering: During establishment for the first month, can be from rain in spring or supplement with irrigation.
- Timing: The best time to plant is in spring to early summer and even again in late fall.
This mix includes all of the following seed varieties:
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GENUS/SPECIES
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COMMON NAME
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TYPE
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COLOR
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Height
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Achillea millefolium
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White Yarrow
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P
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White
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12 to 36
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Alyssum maritimum
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Sweet Alyssum
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A
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White
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8 to 16
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Centaurea cyanus
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Cornflower
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A
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Blue
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12 to 36
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Cheiranthus allionii
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Siberian Wallflower
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B
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Orange
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10 to 18
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Chyrsanthemum coronarium
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Garland Daisy
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A
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White/Yellow
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36 to 48
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Chrysanthemum maximum
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Shasta Daisy
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P
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White
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16 to 24
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Clarkia amoena
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Farewell To Spring
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A
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Pink/White
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8 to 14
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Clarkia elegans
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Clarkia
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A
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Pink/White
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18 to 30
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Coreopsis lanceolata
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Lance-Leaf Coreopsis
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P
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Yellow
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18 to 36
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Coreopsis tinctoria
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Plains Coreopsis
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A
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Yellow
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12 to 36
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Cynoglossum firmament
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Chinese Forget Me Not
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A
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Blue
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18 to 24
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Delphinuim consolida
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Larkspur
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A
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Mix
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12 to 36
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Eschscholtzia californica
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California Poppy
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A
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Orange
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12 to 18
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Gypsophila elegans
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Annual Baby's Breath
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A
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White
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8 to 18
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Linaria maroccana
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Spurred Snapdragon
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A
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Mix
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12 to 24
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Linum lewisii
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Blue Flax
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P
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Blue
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18 to 30
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Linum grandiflorum rubrum
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Scarlet Flax
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A
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Scarlet
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12 to 36
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Lupinus perennis
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Perennial Lupine
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P
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Blue
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12 to 36
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Nemophila menziesii
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Baby Blue Eyes
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A
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Blue
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4 to 12
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Oenothera lamarckiana
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Evening Primrose
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B
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Yellow
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24 to 36
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Papaver rhoeas
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Corn Poppy
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A
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Red/Pink
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12 to 30
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Phacelia campanularia
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California Bluebell
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A
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Blue
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8 to 20
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Rudbeckia hirta
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Black Eyed Susan
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B
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Gold
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12 to 36
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Silene armeria
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Catchfly
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A
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Purple
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16 to 22
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A = ANNUL 74%
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B = BIENNIAL 8%
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P = PERENNIAL 18%
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