MNL Pollinator Enhancement Mix **NEW ITEM**
From: $25.00
40+ species of Wildflowers to enhance your current planting!
New for Fall 2023: This wildflower-only seed mix is perfect to enhance an existing planting, no matter what current age your prairie is! Best for Dry to Mesic (Medium) soil conditions and full sun, this pollinator forb list will include 40+ species of wildflowers to add great diversity and season long blooming species to your site. Can be planted any time of year, but a Fall dormant seeding can be a great way to incorporate new seed into existing prairies.
MNL recommends using a complete grass and wildflower mix for new prairie plantings, consider our MNL Pollinator Mix Dry to Mesic Soils if you have a new site you’re looking to seed!
This wildflower-only mix is available in our same seed mix sizes and will come pre-blended with a filler material (Rice Hulls) to add volume for broadcast seeding.
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Pollinator Enhancement Mix
Common Name | Scientific Name | Type of Plant | Bloom Season |
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Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | Forb | Summer |
Fragrant Giant Hyssop | Agastache foeniculum | Forb | Summer |
Prairie Onion | Allium stellatum | Forb | Summer |
Leadplant | Amorpha canescens | Forb | Summer |
Showy Milkweed | Asclepias speciosa | Forb | Summer |
Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | Forb | Summer |
Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa | Forb | Summer |
Canada Milk Vetch | Astragalus canadensis | Forb | Summer |
White Wild Indigo | Baptisia alba | Forb | Spring |
Partridge Pea | Chamaecrista fasciculata | Forb | Fall |
Hill's Thistle | Cirsium hillii | Forb | Summer |
Prairie Coreopsis | Coreopsis palmata | Forb | Summer |
White Prairie Clover | Dalea candida | Forb | Summer |
Purple Prairie Clover | Dalea purpurea | Forb | Summer |
Showy Tick-trefoil | Desmodium canadense | Forb | Summer |
Prairie Cinquefoil | Drymocallis arguta | Forb | Summer |
Narrow-leaved Coneflower | Echinacea angustifolia | Forb | Summer |
Common Ox-eye | Heliopsis helianthoides | Forb | Summer |
Stiff Sunflower | Helianthus pauciflorus | Forb | Fall |
Round-headed Bushclover | Lespedeza capitata | Forb | Summer |
Dotted Blazing Star | Liatris punctata | Forb | Summer |
Wild Lupine | Lupinus perennis | Forb | Spring |
Wild Bergamot | Monarda fistulosa | Forb` | Summer |
Spotted Bee Balm | Monarda punctata | Forb | Summer |
Slender Penstemon | Penstemon gracilis | Forb | Spring |
Large-flower Penstemon | Penstemon grandiflorus | Forb | Spring |
Prairie Phlox | Phlox pilosa | Forb | Spring |
Mountain Mint | Pycnanthemum virginianum | Forb | Summer |
Long-Headed Coneflower | Ratibida columnifera | Forb | Summer |
Black-eyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | Forb | Summer |
Gray Goldenrod | Solidago nemoralis | Forb | Fall |
Showy Goldenrod | Solidago speciosa | Forb | Fall |
Smooth Blue Aster | Symphyotrichum laeve | Forb | Fall |
Long-bracted Spiderwort | Tradescantia bracteata | Forb | Spring |
Hoary Vervain | Verbena stricta | Forb | Summer |
Heart-leaf Golden Alexanders | Zizia aptera | Forb | Spring |
Golden Alexanders | Zizia aurea | Forb | Spring |
MNL Pollinator Enhancement Mix
Seed mix contents likely to vary slightly throughout the growing season. Actual seed mix composition will be listed on seed tag at time of delivery.
MNL produces premium, local origin native seed. All of our native seed is tested for noxious weeds and certified to be of local origin. It is also tested for germination and purity, allowing us to sell it as “Pure Live Seed” (PLS). This assures you are only paying for viable seed.
- Ratibida pinnata