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Bring Home the Butterflies
In mild climates, sow seed during cooler months, generally October through March. In cool climates plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last average frost date. These plants will bloom spring through fall and plant heights will range from 12 inches to 48 inches in height. The Bring Home the Butterflies seed pack contains 26 varieties to provide plants during each stage of the of the butterfly life cycle. The Bring Home the Butterflies, flower mixture, will entice native butterflies to come to your garden. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun. Butterflies are a delightful decoration for your garden, providing color and motion on a sunny day. These plants provide a variety of nectar plants to attract the adults and host plants for the caterpillars, as well as a wide range of flower colors, heights, and bloom times. Soil must be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow. This packet covers approximately 45 square feet. ... more
Orach - Red - Burgundy The Burgandy Orach makes a pretty backdrop in flower beds and it has the mild, edible spinach-like leaves. Orach is an old kitchen garden vegetable grown by American settlers, deserves more attention. Orach prefers light, textured, fertile, moist, and well drained soil. The leaves taste better when the soil is kept evenly moist. |
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