These seed bombs a contain the following native Ohio wildflower species:
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox Eye Sunflower
Gaillardia pulchella - Indian Blanket
Chamaecrista fasciculata - Partridge Pea
Rudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed Susan
Dalea purpurea - Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea candida - White Prairie Clover
Coreopsis tinctoria - Plains Coreopsis
Liatris spicata - Dense Blazingstar
Asclepias tuberosa - Butterfly Milkweed
Monarda fistulosa - Wild Bergamot
Ratibida pinnata - Yellow/Grey-headed Coneflower
Eryngium yuccifolium - Rattlesnake Master
Aster laevis - Smooth Aster
Solidago rigida - Stiff Goldenrod
These species are a mix of annuals and perennials that require at least 4-6 hours of sun and grow 3-5 feet tall. They will have a variety of yellow, white, purple, and orange flowers and attract birds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Wildflower Seed Bombs
Why use them?
Scattering seed bombs is a great way to help the ecosystem.
Incorporating our native wildflower seed bombs into your gardens & landscapes can:
* Protect & restore biodiversity
* Improve air quality
* Increase soil health & reduce the need for watering and pesticide use
* Help prevent flooding & erosion
* Provide habitat for native pollinators and other wildlife
•Find a sunny area that won’t be mowed
•Don’t bury them or plant them
•Just toss tehem on the ground, nature takes care of the rest!
•If planting in a garden, feel free to water. This will speed up the germination process.