PARTIAL SHADE Prairie BLEND

This blend is tailor-made for sun-dappled spaces, offering a dynamic, biodiverse landscape of wildflowers and grasses specifically suited for partial shade.

DESCRIPTION

Embrace the natural beauty of prairies even in sun-dappled spaces with our Partial Shade Prairie Blend. Expertly designed for areas receiving sun to partial shade, this blend boasts a height range of 1 to 5 feet. It harmoniously merges wildflowers like the vibrant Lemon Beebalm, the towering Upright Prairie-Coneflower, and the delicate Lavender Giant-Hyssop. Complementing these are grasses like the Long-Beak Sedge and Spring Wild-Rye. Together, they create a dynamic, biodiverse landscape that offers varied textures, colors, and benefits for local pollinators.

Long-Beak Sedge Grass

Allegheny Monkey Wildflower

UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES

  • Shade Tolerance: Formulated for areas receiving partial sun to partial shade.

  • Height Diversity: Includes plants ranging from 1 to 5 feet.

  • 60-40 Wildflower-to-Grass Ratio: A higher proportion of wildflowers for greater visual appeal in lower light.

Spring Wild-Rye Grass

Lemon Beebalm Wildflower

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Height: Ranges from 1 to 5 feet, providing layered visual interest.

  • Seasonal Color: Offers varied blooms across multiple seasons.

  • Soil Requirements: Versatile; suitable for a range of soil types.

  • Sunlight Requirements: Designed for sun to partial shade areas.

  • Watering Requirements: Moderate; adaptable to varying moisture conditions.

  • Ecological Value: High; designed to attract a variety of pollinators and offer habitat.

  • Sowing Time: Best sown in late fall or early spring.

  • Plant Components: 60% Wildflowers, 40% Grasses; offers a balanced biodiversity.

CONTENTS

Wildflowers:

  • Allegheny Monkey-Flower

  • Lemon Beebalm

  • Self-Heal

  • Upright Prairie-Coneflower

  • White Sage

  • Eastern Figwort

  • Tall Cinquefoil

  • Tall Bellflower

  • Purple Prairie-Clover

  • Lavender Giant-Hyssop

  • Catnip Giant-Hyssop

  • Azure Aster

  • Western Wallflower

  • Southern Wild Senna

  • Golden Alexander

  • Wild Columbine

  • American Germander

  • Downy Gentian

  • Prairie Phlox

  • Wingstem

  • Tuberous Indian-Plantain

  • Dotted Gayfeather

  • Meadow Anemone

  • Pale Poppy-Mallow Joe Pye Weed

Grasses

  • Long-Beak Sedge

  • Spring Wild-Rye