Welcome bees, neighbors and other pollinators to your yard with this pack. This pack is designed to be planted in a boulevard or "hellstrip" (aka the area between the sidewalk and the road) but these plants will do well in any full-sun area.
Plot Size: 75-100sq ft
Soil Type: Well draining
Soil Moisture: Dry - Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
# Plants: 26
# Species: 10
Hardy to Zone 4
Recommended spacing: 18" - 30" pending plot size and desired density
Plants included:
(3) Antennaria microphylla, Rosy Pussytoes
(1) Asclepias tuberosa, Butterfly Milkweed; 1 Gallon
(3) Bouteloua gracilis, Blue Grama
(3) Gaillardia aristata, Blanketflower
(3) Geum triflorum, Prairie Smoke
(3) Heuchera cylindrica, Roundlead Alumroot
(3) Liatris punctata, Dotted Blazing Star
(3) Penstemon strictus, Rocky Mountain Penstemon
(1) Solidago missouriensis, Goldenrod
Recommended additions also available from the Water Wise Store:
- Antelope Bitterbrush
- Great Basin Sagebrush
- Rubber Rabbitbrush
Plants are delivered as 7ci and 10ci "cone-tainers" unless otherwise noted.
In addition to your plants, each Water-Wise Plant Pack comes with a detailed description of each plant and a sample design.
Plus, $10 will be donated to the Bitterroot Water Partnership to support their initiatives for Water in the Bitterroot for Farms, Fish, and Families.
Your purchase of a plant pack will be doing TRIPLE duty to conserve our local environment by reducing water use, providing food and shelter to wildlife, and supporting our local watershed group the Bitterroot Water Partnership.