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Tall Backyard Prairie

from $35.00

Elevate your landscape with our magnificent, mostly grass mix that reaches a towering height of over 6 feet, complemented by a delightful splash of vibrant wildflowers. This blend is your ultimate solution for enhancing property borders or concealing less attractive areas of your estate. Featuring a harmonious blend of 10 native grasses and 20 captivating wildflowers, it not only adds beauty but also nurtures local biodiversity, ensuring your property stands out as a flourishing and inviting sanctuary.

  • Upon purchasing any mix, instructions to prep the ground and maintain the prairie will be emailed to you.

  • An order of 1/4 ac or more of this mix will receive free The Prairie Farm merch.

Our seed mixes are formulated with species native to Iowa, and are also ideally suited for Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois, and South Dakota.

You can purchase up to 5 acres worth of seed here. If you’re looking to cover higher quantities of ground, request a quote.

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Elevate your landscape with our magnificent, mostly grass mix that reaches a towering height of over 6 feet, complemented by a delightful splash of vibrant wildflowers. This blend is your ultimate solution for enhancing property borders or concealing less attractive areas of your estate. Featuring a harmonious blend of 10 native grasses and 20 captivating wildflowers, it not only adds beauty but also nurtures local biodiversity, ensuring your property stands out as a flourishing and inviting sanctuary.

  • Upon purchasing any mix, instructions to prep the ground and maintain the prairie will be emailed to you.

  • An order of 1/4 ac or more of this mix will receive free The Prairie Farm merch.

Our seed mixes are formulated with species native to Iowa, and are also ideally suited for Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois, and South Dakota.

You can purchase up to 5 acres worth of seed here. If you’re looking to cover higher quantities of ground, request a quote.

Royal Purple Wildflower Pollinator
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What’s included in the Tall Backyard Prairie Mix?

Grasses

  • Big Bluestem (andropogon gerardii)

  • Blue Grama (bouteloua gracilis)

  • Canada Wildrye (elymus canadensis)

  • Indiangrass (sorghastrum nutans)

  • Little Bluestem (schizachyrium scoparium)

  • Junegrass (koeleria macrantha)

  • Rough Dropseed (sporobolus compositus)

  • Sideoats Grama (bouteloua curtipendula)

  • Switchgrass (panicum virgatum)

  • Virginia Wildrye (elymus virginicus)

Forbs & Flowers

  • Black-Eyed Susan (rudbeckia hirta)

  • Butterfly Weed (asclepias tuberosa)

  • Canadian Milkvetch (astrogalus canadensis)

  • Common Milkweed (asclepia syriaca)

  • Common Spiderwort (tradescantia virginiana)

  • Culver’s Root (veronicastrum virginicum)

  • Foxglove Penstemon (penstemon digitalis)

  • Old Field Goldenrod (solidago nemoralis)

  • Golden Alexander’s (zizia aurea)

  • Hoary Vervain (verbena stricta)

  • Ox-Eye (leucanthemum vulgare)

  • Partridge Pea (chamaecrista fasciculata)

  • Prairie Cinquefoil (potentilla arguta)

  • Purple Coneflower (echinacea purpurea)

  • Purple Prairie Clover (dalea purpurea)

  • Round-Headed Bush Clover (lespedeza capitata)

  • Slender Mountain Mint (pychantemum tenufolium)

  • Smooth Blue Aster (symphyotrichum laeve)

  • Stiff Goldenrod (oligoneuron rigidum)

  • Wild Bergamot (monardo fistuloa)