Description: Desmanthus Illinoensis Illinois Bundleflower Prairie Mimosa Seeds*** ()*** This cream colored native perennial is common throughout the tallgrass prairie and great plains. It is also know as Prairie Mimosa or False Sensitive Plant. Suitable for wildlife and pollinator plantings as well as wildflower seed mixtures. Host plant for the Reakirt's Blue Butterfly. An American Aya-huasca Analog: Desmanthus Illinoensis Illinois Bundleflower Prairie Mimosa seeds. A natural American prairie grass that is drought tolerant and often used to fight erosion of soils in farmlands and fields and replenish soil nutrients. A very beneficial nitrogen-fixing plant. Germination: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Or plant outdoors in well-drained soil in early spring, after all danger of frost. Sow seed 1/4" deep, grow in a container, dampen the soil and keep soil damp but not soaked. You can cover your container with a plastic bag or plastic wrap to create a greenhouse effect which will also encourage faster germination and growth. When plant gets two to four inches in height then transplant into a larger pot or container or you can also transplant it outdoors. Season: Perennial USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 8 Height: 36 to 60 Inches Light: Full Sun Bloom Season: Summer Color: White Planting Directions Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days Depth: Plant the seeds 1/4" inch deep Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination Plant Spacing: 12 to 24 inchesNOTE: ALL PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE MAILED WITH YOUR ORDER U.S. order take 2- 7 business days to arrive. (Depends on which state you live in)Max shipping fee is $4.29. You will not pay anymore than that no matter how many seeds (You must checkout with all seeds at the same time with only one payment in order to get combined shipping).
Price: 2.49 USD
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-10-01T05:13:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.29 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Cold, Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical
Common Name: Illinois Bundleflower
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 3 (-40 to -30 °F)
MPN: TGW-DEIL
Plant Habit: Columnar/Upright
Soil Type: Good Rich Soil, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Aspect: East-facing
Brand: The Gardening World
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Scientific Name: Desmanthus illinoensis
Genus: Desmanthus
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: D. illinoensis