Your seed mix contains:
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Tickseed Sunflower (Bidens aristosa)
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Joe Pyeweed (Eupatorium maculatum)
Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella)
Autumn Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale)
Wild Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Ox-Eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides)
Gayfeather (Liatris spicata)
Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
Clasping Coneflower (Rudbeckia amplexicaulis)
Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)
Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum)
Rigid Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)
Smooth Aster (Symphyotrichum laeve)
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)
Prairie Ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata)
Monarch butterfly populations have been in decline for many years. This all-native
mix is composed of nectar producing flowers for adult butterflies as well as milkweed,
which provides egg-laying sites and food for caterpillars. This mix is intended for use
in the breeding range and flyway zones of the monarch in the Midwestern U.S.
Planting time: the best time to plant is in late fall
