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WILDFLOWER GUIDE PURE STAND SEEDING RATES (PLS

SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Abronia vilosa Desert Sand Verbena 3"–6" E 8 Achillea millefolium White Yarrow 3' M 0.5 Achillea millefolium occidentalis Western Yarrow 2' M, L 0.5 Agastache foeniculum Anise (Fragrant Giant) Hyssop 3' M, L 1.0 Agastache scrophulariifolia Purple Giant Hyssop 6' M, L 1.0 Alisma subcordatum American (Common/Mud) Plantain 3' M, L 1.8 Alisma triviale Northern Water Plantain 3' M 1.5 canadense Wild 1.5' E, M 150.0 Nodding 1.5' M 8.0 Prairie Onion 1.25' M 8.8 Anemone canadensis Canada (Meadow) Anemone 1' E, M 12.0 Anemone cylindrica Thimble Weed 2' E, M 3.5 Anemone patens Pasque 6" E 6.0 Anemone virginiana Tall Thimble Weed (Anemone) 3' M 3.5 Angelica atropurpurea Angelica 7' E, M 15.0 canadensis Columbine 2' E, M 2.5 Blue Columbine 2' M 4.5 incarnata Swamp Milkweed 4' M 20.0 Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed 3' M 22.5 Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed 2' M 22.5 Asclepias verticillata Whorled Milkweed 2' M, L 9.0 azureus Sky Blue Aster 3' M, L 1.5 Aster ericoides Heath Aster 2' M, L 0.5 Aster laevis Smooth Blue Aster 4' M, L 1.5 Aster novae-angliae New England Aster 4' M, L 0.8 Aster sagittifolius Arrow-leaved Aster 3' L 1.0 WILDFLOWER GUIDE Aster sericeus Silky Aster 1' M, L 1.0 Aster umbellatus Flat-Topped Aster 5' M, L 1.5 Astragalus canadensis Canada Milk Vetch 3' M, L 6.0 Astragalus crassicarpus Ground Plum Milkvetch 6" E, M 13.0 Astragalus filipes Basalt Milkvetch 1.5' E, M 10 Balsamorhiza macrophylla Cutleaf Balsamroot 2' E, M 10 Boltonia asteroides False Aster 4' M, L 0.6 Blooming Periods: E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August 83 83 SPEAK WITH A SPECIALIST NOW! | 888.498.7333 L = August, September, October WILDFLOWER GUIDE CONTINUED PURE STAND SEEDING RATES (PLS

SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Campanula americana Tall Bellflower 5' M, L 0.5 Campanula rotundifolia Harebell 2' M, L 0.25 linariifolia Indian Paintbrush 2' M 1 Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea 2' M, L 25.0 Chamerion angustifolium Fireweed 3.5' M, L 0.25 Clarkia amoena Farewell-to-Spring 2' E, M 2 serrulata Rocky Mountain 3' M 13.5 lanceolata Lance-Leaved (Sand) Coreopsis 2' E, M 1.0 Coreopsis palmata Prairie Coreopsis (Stiff Tickseed) 2' M, L 9.5 Coreopsis tinctoria Plains Coreopsis 2.5' M 0.7 Coreopsis tripteris Tall Coreopsis 7' M, L 6.5 Dalea candidum White Prairie Clover 2' M, L 5.0 Dalea ornata Western Prairie Clover 1.5' E, M 6 Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover 2' M 5.0 Desmanthus illinoensis Bundleflower 5' M 20.0 Desmodium canadense Showy Tick Trefoil 5' M 17.0 Desmodium illinoense Illinois Tick Trefoil 4' E, M 20.0 bigelovii var bigelovii Plains Aster 2' E, M, L 2 Hoary Tansyaster 2' E, M, L 2 Dodecatheon meadia Shooting Star 1' E 1.6 Dracopis amplexicaulis Clasping Coneflower 2' M, L 2 Narrow-Leaved Coneflower Echinacea angustifolia 2' M 10.0 (Black Sampson) Echinacea pallida Pale Purple Coneflower 3' M 18.0 Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower 4' M, L 15.0 Erigeron speciosus Aspen Fleabane (Aspen daisy) 1.5' M, L 1 Eriogonum racemosum Redroot Buckwheat 1' M, L 7 Eriogonum umbellatum Sulphur Flower Buckwheat 8" M 5 Eryngium yuccifolium Rattlesnake Master 4' M, L 12.5 Eschscholzia caespitosa Tufted Poppy 1' E, M 5 Poppy 1.5' E, M 7 maculatum Joe Pye Weed 5' M 0.8 Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 4' M, L 0.6 Eupatorium purpureum Sweet Joe Pye Weed 7' M 2.3 WILDFLOWER GUIDE WILDFLOWER Blooming Periods: E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August 84 L = August, September, October SPEAK WITH A SPECIALIST NOW! | 888.498.7333 WILDFLOWER GUIDE CONTINUED PURE STAND SEEDING RATES (PLS

SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Blanket Flower 1.5' M 7.0 Gailllardia pulchella Indian Blanket 2' M 7.0 Gentiana andrewsii Bottle Gentian 2' L 0.4 Gentiana flavida Cream Gentian 3' M, L 0.4 Geranium maculatum Wild Geranium 1' E, M 18.0 Geranium viscosissimum Sticky Purple Geranium 2.5' M 10 Gilia capitata Globe Gilia 1.5' M 1 Gilia tricolor Birds Eyes 1.5' E, M, L 1 Glycyrrhiza lepidota Wild (American) Licorice 3' E, M 20.0 Helenium autumnale Sneezeweed 4' M, L 0.8 Helianthella uniflora Oneflowred Helianthella 1.5' M 20 Annual Sunflower 5' M 10 Helianthus gigateus Giant (Tall) Sunflower 8' M, L 9.5 Helianthus grosseserratus Sawtooth Sunflower 8' M, L 20.0 Helianthus maxmilliani Maximilian Sunflower 4' L 5.0 Nuttal’s sunflower (Marsh Helianthus nuttallii 8' M 13 sunflower) Helianthus pauciflorus Stiff (Showy) Sunflower 5' M, L 13.0 Heliomeris multiflora Showy Goldeneye 2.5' M, L 1.5 Heliopsis helianthoides False (Early) (Ox-Eye) Sunflower 3' M, L 20.0 Herrickia glauca Blueleaf Aster (Gray aster) 2' M, L 3 Heterotheca villosa Hairy Goldenaster 2.5' E, M, L 7 Heuchera richardsonii Prairie Alumroot 2' E, M 0.2 Hypericum pyramidatum Great St. John’s Wort 6' M 0.5 Ipomopsis aggregata Scarlet Gilia (Skyrocket) 2' M, L 7 Rocky Mountain Iris missouriensis 1' E, M 25 (Western blue flag) Northern Blue Flag Iris 3' E, M 90.0 WILDFLOWER GUIDE shrevei Southern Blue Flag Iris 3' E, M 90.0 Kuhnia eupatorioides False Boneset 3' M 2.0 platyglossa Coastal Tidytips 8" M 3 Mountain Phlox (Large-flower Leptosiphon grandiflorus 1' E, M 2 linanthus) Lespedeza capitata Round-Head Bush Clover 3' M, L 10.0 Liatris aspera Rough (Button) Blazingstar 2' M, L 5.5 Blooming Periods: E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August 85 L = August, September, October SPEAK WITH A SPECIALIST NOW! | 888.498.7333 WILDFLOWER GUIDE CONTINUED

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SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Liatris cylindracea Dwarf Blazingstar 1' M, L 5.5 Liatris ligulistylis Meadow Blazingstar 4' M, L 9.5 Liatris punctata Dotted Blazingstar (Gay Feather) 2' M, L 10.0 Prairie Blazingstar (Thickspike Liatris pycnostachya 3' M, L 8.0 Gayfeather) Dense blazingstar (Marsh Liatris spicata 3' M 9 gayfeather) Linum lewisii Lewis Flax 2.5' M 4.0 Linum perenne Blue Flax 2.5' M 5.0 Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower 4' M, L 0.3 Lobelia siphilitica Great Blue Lobelia 3' M, L 0.2 Lomatium foeniculaceum Desert Biscuitroot 1' E, M 7 Lomatium macrocarpum Bigseed Biscuitroot 6" E, M 7.5 Lomatium nudicaule Barestem Biscuitroot 1' E, M 7.5 Ludwigia alternifolia Seedbox 3' M 0.1 Lupinus argenteus Silvery lupine 1.5' M 25 Lupinus arizonicus Lupine 2.5' E 9 Lupinus perennis Perennial Lupine 2' E, M 40.0 Lupinus perennis Wild Lupine (Local EcoType) 2' E, M 40.0 Lupinus polyphyllus Bigleaf Lupine 4' E, M 10 Lupinus rivularis Riverbank Lupine 3' E, M 25 Lupinus sericeus Silky lupine 1.5' E, M 25 Mountain lupine Lupinus x alpestris 1.5' M, L 25 (Great Basin lupine) Lycopus americanus Water Horehound 2' M, L 0.8 tanacetifolia Prairie Aster 2' M 4 Mimulus ringens Monkey Flower 2’ M, L 0.1 Mirabilis multiflora Colorado Four O’clock 1.5' E, M, L 25 Monarda citriodora Lemon Beebalm (Lemon Mint) 2' E, M 1.5 Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot (Bee Balm) 4' M, L 1.5 Nemophila maculata Five Spot 6" E 13 Nemophila menziesii Baby Blue Eyes 8" E 4.5 Oenothera biennis Evening Primrose 5' M, L 1.0 Blooming Periods: WILDFLOWER GUIDE WILDFLOWER E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August L = August, September, October 86 SPEAK WITH A SPECIALIST NOW! | 888.498.7333 WILDFLOWER GUIDE CONTINUED

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SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Oenothera speciosa Showy Evening Primrose 1' E, M 1 Osmorhiza occidentalis Sweet Anise (Western Sweetroot) 2.5' M 22 Papaver nudicaule Iceland Poppy (Arctic Poppy) 2' E 1 Parthenium integrifolium Wild Quinine 4' M, L 13.5 Penstemon acuminatus Sharpleaf Penstemon 1.5' E, M 3 Penstemon cyananthus Wasatch Penstemon 1.5' E, M 3 Penstemon digitalis Foxglove Beardtongue 4' E, M 0.8 Penstemon eatonii Firecracker Penstemon 2.5' E, M 2 Shell Penstemon (Large- Penstemon grandiflorus 2' E, M 6.8 Flowered Beardtongue) Penstemon palmeri Palmer’s Penstemon 4' E, M 3 Smallflower Penstemon Penstemon procerus 1.5' M 3 (Littleflower penstemon) Rocky Montain Penstemon strictus 2' M 2 Penstemon Desert Bluebells (Cleftleaf Phacelia crenulata 1.5' E 2 Wildheliotrope) Phacelia tanacetifolia Lacy Phacelia 2' M 2 Phlox drummondii Drummond Phlox 1' M, L 6 Phlox pilosa Prairie Phlox 2' E, M 5.0 Physostegia virginiana Obedient Plant 4' M, L 8.8 Potentilla arguta Prairie Cinquefoil 2' M 0.5 Prairie Larkspur Delphinium Virescens 4' M 1.6 Psoralea esculenta Prairie Turnip (Indian Breadroot) 1.5' E, M 25.0 Pycnanthemum virginianum Mountain Mint 3' M, L 0.5 columnifera Prairie (Longheaded) Coneflower 2.5' M 2.0 var. Mexican Hat (Upright Prairie 1.5' M, L 1 pulcherrima Coneflower)

Ratibida pinnata Grayhead (Yellow) Coneflower 4' M 3.3 WILDFLOWER GUIDE hirta Black-Eyed Susan 2' M, L 1.0 Rudbeckia laciniata Wild Golden Glow 5.5' M, L 6.8 Rudbeckia occidentalis Western Coneflower 3' M 4 Rudbeckia subtomentosa Sweet Black-Eyed Susan 4' M, L 2.0 Rudbeckia triloba Brown-Eyed Susan 4' M, L 2.5 Blooming Periods: E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August L = August, September, October 87 SPEAK WITH A SPECIALIST NOW! | 888.498.7333 WILDFLOWER GUIDE CONTINUED

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SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME HEIGHT BLOOM PERIOD COLOR LBS/ACRE) Sagittaria latifolia Common Arrowhead 3' M 1.6 Senna covesii Desert Senna 1.5' M, L 11 Silphium integrifolium Rosin Weed 4' M, L 75.0 Silphium laciniatum Compass Plant 6' M, L 50.0 Silphium perfoliatum Cup Plant 6' M, L 25.0 Silphium terebinthinaceum Prairie Dock 9' M, L 75.0 Sisyrinchium bellum Blue-Eyed Grass 1' E 4 Solidago gramnifolia Grass-Leaved Goldenrod 2' M, L 1.5 Solidago nemoralis Old Field (Gray) (Dwarf) Goldenrod 2' M, L 0.4 Solidago rigida Stiff Goldenrod 3' M, L 1.4 Solidago speciosa Showy Goldenrod 4' M, L 1.0 Sphaeralcea ambigua Desert Globemallow 2' E 3 Sphaeralcea coccinea Scarlet Globemallow 8" E, M 3 Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia Gooseberryleaf Globemallow 2.5' E, M 3 Sphaeralcea munroana Munro’s Globemallow 2.5' E 3 Thalictrum dasycarpum Purple Meadow Rue 5' M 8.0 Thermopsis Mountain Goldenbanner 2.5' E 30 Tradescantia bractea Prairie Spiderwort 1' E, M 9.5 Tradescantia ohiensis Spiderwort 2' E, M 11.0 Verbena hastata Blue Vervain 4' M, L 1.0 Verbena stricta Hoary Vervain 2.5' M, L 2.5 Vernonia fasciculata Ironweed 4.5' M, L 4.0 Veronicastrum virginicum Culver’s Root 4' M, L 0.2 Vicia americana American Vetch 1' M 45.0 pedatifida Prairie Violet 6" E, M 3.3 Wyethia amplexicaulis Mule Ears 1' E, M 16 Wyethia mollis Woolly Mule Ears 2' E, M 22 Zizia aptera Heart Leaf Golden Alexanders 2' E, M 7.5 Zizia aurea Golden Alexanders 3' E, M 8.0 Blooming Periods: E = March, April, May M = May, June, July, August L = August, September, October WILDFLOWER GUIDE WILDFLOWER

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