Seed Needs Low Growing Wildflower Flower Seeds for Planting | 5 Packs (1 Ounce Each) Mixture/Blend 17 Varieties | Resealable Package Multicolored Blooms Open Pollinated Mixed Species | Bulk

Butterfly garden seed mixes are specially curated blends of flower seeds designed to attract and support butterflies throughout their life cycle. These mixes typically include a variety of nectar-rich flowers such as zinnias, cosmos, coneflowers, and milkweed, which serve as food sources for adult butterflies, as well as host plants where butterflies can lay their eggs. The diversity in these mixes ensures a continuous bloom from spring through fall, providing a steady supply of nectar and habitat for caterpillars. Many mixes are tailored to specific regions or butterfly species, like monarchs, making them an excellent choice for gardeners looking to support local ecosystems. Starting a butterfly garden with a seed mix is an affordable and rewarding way to create a vibrant, wildlife-friendly space. To grow a butterfly garden from seed, begin by selecting a sunny location, as most butterfly-attracting flowers thrive in full sunlight—aim for at least six hours daily. Prepare the soil by clearing weeds and loosening it with a rake or shovel; most seed mixes don’t require highly fertile soil, but adding compost can boost growth. Scatter the seeds evenly over the prepared area in early spring or fall, depending on your climate, and lightly rake them into the soil—most seeds need only about 1/8 inch of coverage. Water gently but consistently to keep the soil moist during germination, which can take 7-30 days depending on the flower species. Once seedlings emerge, thin them if needed to prevent overcrowding, and continue watering regularly until the plants establish. By midsummer, your garden should be blooming, drawing butterflies to feed, rest, and reproduce.

• Flower Seeds: Premium bulk package of wildflower seeds to establish a colorful garden filled with red flowers, orange flowers, yellow flowers, blue flowers, pink flowers, purple flowers and more!
• Annual Flower Seeds: Includes varieties like cornflower, clarkia, Chinese houses, coreopsis plains, forget me not, African daisy, baby’s breath, candytuft, baby blue eyes, California bluebells and catchfly.
• Perennial Flower Seeds: Includes varieties such as wallflower, lance leaved coreopsis, sweet William, California poppy, blue flax and sweet alyssum.
• Butterfly Garden: Attracts a large variety of pollinators to the garden, such as butterflies, bumblebees, honeybees, common bees, ladybugs, hummingbirds and more!
• Large Quantity: Each pouch is packed with thousands of pure live seeds with no added fillers. All packed fresh for the current and following growing seasons.
• Quality: All wildflower seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
• Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
• Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 5" wide by 7" tall.
• Promise: Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.
• Freshness: All wildflower seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!