Pollinator
Pollinator Mix
Bloom-forward pollinator mix for backyards to CP42 acreage.
A native pollinator seed mix designed for three-season bloom and strong native bee and monarch value. Works at any scale — a 1-acre pollinator strip, a 1/2-acre backyard project, or as an overseed into an existing prairie.
At a glance
- Seeding rate
- 6–8 lbs PLS/acre
- Coverage / sizes
- 1-acre and 1/2-acre bags
- When to plant
- Dormant seed late fall through early spring.
- Site fit
- Full sun; upland to mesic soils.
Highlights
- Three bloom windows: spring, summer, fall
- Milkweed and monarch-nectar forbs included
- Native bunchgrass matrix for nesting bees
- Compatible with CP42 pollinator habitat plantings
Common use cases
- — CP42 pollinator habitat
- — Backyard pollinator gardens
- — Field edges and buffer strips
FAQ
How is this different from your CP42 mix?
This is our year-round bloom pollinator seed mix — great for smaller projects. Our CP42 mix is tuned to USDA CP42 pollinator habitat spec and county seeding sheets.
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