Douglas County Conservation District                                                                         ~Helping People Help the Land~                                                                                                            

by promoting projects through education to further the long- term sustainable   use of natural resources balancing the needs of agriculture and urban growth

                

                                                                            PO Box 688, 7519 E. Hwy 86, Franktown, CO 80116

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Rocky Mountain Wildflower Mix

These wildflowers require more water and will tolerate more shade than our other two mixes.

Check the table for the types of wildflowers you'll receive.

Common Name % of Mix Color Life Ht. (in)
Siberian wallflower 5 Yellow B/P 10-18
Black-Eyed Susan 11 Yellow B 12-36
Perennial gaillardia 4 Yellow/Red P 18-30
Sweet William pinks 3 White/Pink/Red P 12-24
Rocky mountain penstemon 2 Blue P 24-36
Blue flax 5 Blue P 18-30
Annual baby's breath 11 White A 8-18
Cornflower 11 Blue A 12-36
Purple coneflower 2 Purple P 24-36
California poppy 5 Orange TP 12-18
Corn poppy 2 White/Pink/Red A 12-30
Shasta daisy 3 White P 16-24
Sweet Alyssum 5 White P 24-36
Prairie Coneflower 5 Yellow P 8-24
Plains Coreopsis 5 Yellow/Maroon A 12-36
Garland Chrysanthemum 4 Yellow/White A  
Annual Gaillardia 3 Yellow/Red A 12-18
Catchfly 2 Pink A 12-30
Spurred Snapdragon 2 Pink/Yellow A 16-24
African Daisy 10 White/Orange A 16-24

A    =    Annual
B    =    Biennial
P    =    Perennial
TP  =    Tender Perennial

Percentages of species and species may change somewhat due to availability.