Up for sale is one pack of 1000+ Red Flower Seed Mix (approximately 1.5 grams). This is all flower seed and not 95% filler like the flower seed mixes you see at the big box stores. Perfect for spring and summer and creates a full growing season of spectacular red flowers. Best for zones 3-9 this mix includes a mix on of the following perennial and annual flower seeds that reach a height of 24":
Red Sage
Petunia
Phlox
Red Corn Poppy
Cornflower
Zinnia
Snapdragon
Scarlet Flax
We offer flat rate combined shipping on all orders, no limit on the amount or type of seed packets.
Best for zone 3-9 these seeds can be planted from in late fall (after your first hard freeze) to spring (after your last frost). Work enriched garden soil 6" deep and spread via a shaker where you mix your packet of seeds with four cups of peat before spreading (this prevents clumping your flowers together). Depending on if you want a dense floral look one packet will cover 200 square feet, or if you want a breezy country meadow look they will spread to 1000 square feet.
For warmer zones 8-9 it's best to wait until spring, after your last frost, to sow these.
These require light to germinate so spread and cover with a light dusting of peat to keep the birds away, or you can use a light covering of straw. Another enemy of flower seeds are ants, so if you are not opposed treat your seed area with some ant bait before seeding so they don't take some of your seeds for a winter snack.
The following fall you can let the flowers stay on the stem until after your first hard freeze and the annuals will self seed and the perennials should return the following year.
Red Sage
Petunia
Phlox
Red Corn Poppy
Cornflower
Zinnia
Snapdragon
Scarlet Flax
We offer flat rate combined shipping on all orders, no limit on the amount or type of seed packets.
Best for zone 3-9 these seeds can be planted from in late fall (after your first hard freeze) to spring (after your last frost). Work enriched garden soil 6" deep and spread via a shaker where you mix your packet of seeds with four cups of peat before spreading (this prevents clumping your flowers together). Depending on if you want a dense floral look one packet will cover 200 square feet, or if you want a breezy country meadow look they will spread to 1000 square feet.
For warmer zones 8-9 it's best to wait until spring, after your last frost, to sow these.
These require light to germinate so spread and cover with a light dusting of peat to keep the birds away, or you can use a light covering of straw. Another enemy of flower seeds are ants, so if you are not opposed treat your seed area with some ant bait before seeding so they don't take some of your seeds for a winter snack.
The following fall you can let the flowers stay on the stem until after your first hard freeze and the annuals will self seed and the perennials should return the following year.