Customer Service Hours
Mon-Fri 8-4 MST
Features
Life Cycle
Annuals, perennials, and biennials
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Flower Color
Mixed
Bloom Season
ANNUALS: Most annuals bloom from late spring to first fall frost. BIENNIALS/PERENNIALS: Most biennials and perennials will develop foliage the first season, and bloom the following season(s).
Further Information
Plant Characteristics
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
About Bring Home the Butterflies Flower Mix Seeds
It's easy to convert your garden into a private retreat for butterflies with this mix of annual, biennial, and perennial flowers and herbs! A lovely range of flower colors, heights, and bloom times.
Mix includes (see diagram):
- China Aster
- Bishops Flower
- Black-Eyed Susan
- Borage
- Calendula
- Balsam
- Clover, Crimson
- Coreopsis, Lance-leaved
- Bachelor's button
- Cosmos
- Dill
- Lemon Mint
- Dwarf Lupine
- Mexican Sunflower
- Parsley
- Pincushion Flower
- Blazing Star
- Purple Coneflower
- Rocky Mountain Bee Plant
- Snapdragon
- Sneezeweed
- Butterfly Flower/Milkweed
- Sweet Sultan
- Sweet William
- Tall Verbena
- Sweet Alyssum
- Sulphur Cosmos
Planting Bundles
Plant Spacing
Scatter about 20 seeds per sq. ft. and rake in
Light Required
Full sun
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Planting Depth
⅛"–¼"
Planting Details
| Seed Depth | ⅛"–¼" |
|---|---|
| Seed Spacing | Scatter about 20 seeds per sq. ft. and rake in |
| Thinning | As needed |
| Germination | 7–21 days |
| Start Indoors | Not recommended. |
| Direct Sow | RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. You can also sow half the seed 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date (hoping the last frost is earlier than usual) and sow the second half a week or two after your average last frost date (just to be safe). Mild Climates: Fall through early spring. |
Find Your Frost Date & Grow Zone
Average First Frost Date
October 19
Average Last Frost Date
May 19
Your Hardiness Zone is
5b
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