{"product_id":"1ssmpollhab-standard-seed-mix","title":"Pollinator Habitat - Dry Meadow Seed Mix (kg)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate naturalized, showy landscapes that support native pollinators and wildlife. A range of Ontario native wildflowers will help attract a wide variety of butterflies, native bees, and more beneficial insects. Also, this mix features several host plants to support specialist native butterflies and moths as caterpillars. With the diversity of native perennials, mix will continue to bloom through spring to fall to provide sustenance for adult insects, which can be active at different times of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreferred conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulture: Medium-moist soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecies*\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Please note that the species may differ slightly with each order. Seed availability changes year-to-year and season-to-season based on the species, harvest results, weather conditions, and more. We may update our mixes at any time in order to best support goals for ecological restoration and biodiversity conservation.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirginia Wild Rye - Elymus virginicus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndian Grass - Sorghastrum nutans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle Bluestem - Schizachyrium scoparium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch Grass - Panicum virgatum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHairy Beard-Tongue - Penstemon hirsutus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoxglove Beard-Tongue - Penstemon digitalis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown-Eyed Susan;Black-Eyed Susan - Rudbeckia hirta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Cinquefoil;Prairie Cinquefoil - Potentilla arguta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall Dropseed;Rough Dropseed - Sporobolus asper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild Bergamot - Monarda fistulosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Vervain - Verbena hastata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirginia Mountain Mint - Pycnanthemum virginianum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth Aster - Symphyotrichum laeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray Goldenrod - Solidago nemoralis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpland White Aster;Upland White Goldenrod - Solidago ptarmicoides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrow-Leaved Aster - Symphyotrichum urophyllum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet Ox-Eye - Heliopsis helianthoides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlender Mountain Mint - Pycnanthemum tenuifolium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDwarf Blazing Star;Cylindrical Blazing Star - Liatris cylindracea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand more...\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Pollinator Habitat Mix Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/4006\/1762\/files\/Pollinator_Habitat_Seed_Mix_-_Information_Sheet.pdf?v=1623697812\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Mix Sheet PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrdering details\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe minimum order for bulk seed mixes is 5kg and the recommended application rate is ~5-6 kg\/Ha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixes are prepared to order and based on any timelines you can provide. Note that the ideal time for seeding is in late fall, which is also ideal for more species diversity after fall seed harvesting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor site-specific requests, please reach out or include them in your order notes. Our mixes offer some species flexibility based on availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor restorations needing over 50 kg, we suggest to pre-order well in advance. You can reach out our team at sales@stwilliamsnursery.com to reserve your seed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Ontario Native Seed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32676397580354,"sku":"1SMPOLLHAB","price":195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/4006\/1762\/files\/butterfly_2pollinator.jpg?v=1738191505","url":"https:\/\/stwilliams.ca\/products\/1ssmpollhab-standard-seed-mix","provider":"St. Williams Ecology Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}