Choosing native plants and following these simple planting guidelines is the best way to ensure your wildflower seeds sprout.
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These conditions give growers more flexibility with planting times and eliminate the need for cold stratification.
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For best results, plant wildflower seeds inearly spring.
Mid-October to late Novemberis the best time to plant seeds in this region.
Just avoid sowing seeds during summer.
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However, growers may still need to tangle with pests and soggy soil during the rainy season.
Summer
Many wildflowers wont sprout if theyre planted in summer.
If you should probably plant seeds outdoors in summer, water well.
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Perennial wildflowers should come back every year, while annual wildflowers may return if you allow them self-sow.
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