Fresh seed mix is available for fall planting!
Please contact us for details.
The
Beltrami SWCD now has a Native Seed Mix available! This perennial mix
contains 18 species of native forbs and 5 species of native grasses chosen for
their erosion control and wildlife habitat characteristics. The mix has species
that will do well in a variety of site conditions, including part sun to full
sun, and sandy to organic soils. Contact Chris at 218.755.4339 or
chris.parthun@mn.nacdnet.net for
more information!
Download the Description sheet with photos
of the different species in pdf format
Download a maintenance manual for use with
native plantings in pdf format
Wildflowers: Bloom
Times
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Botanical name |
Common Name |
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May |
June |
July |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
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Agastache foeniculum |
Anise hyssop |
June-Sept |
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Allium stellatum |
Wild onion |
July- Aug |
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Anemone canadensis |
Canada
anemone |
May-July |
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Aquilegia canadensis |
Columbine |
May-July |
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Asclepiadaceae incarta |
Swamp milkweed |
June-Aug |
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Aster laevis |
Smooth-blue aster |
Aug-Oct |
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Aster macrophyllus |
Large-leaved aster |
Aug-Oct |
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Astragalus canadensis |
Canada
milkvetch |
June-Aug |
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Campanula rotundifolia |
Harebell |
June-Sept |
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Helianthus rigidus |
Stiff sunflower |
Aug-Oct |
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Heliopsis helianthoides |
Ox-eye sunflower |
July-Sept |
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Monarda fistulosa |
Wild bergamot |
July- Sept |
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Potentilla argula |
Prairie cinquefoil |
June-Aug |
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Rudbeckia hirta |
Black-eyed Susan |
June-Oct |
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Solidago nemoralis |
Gray goldenrod |
July-Oct |
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Solidago rigida |
Stiff goldenrod |
Aug-Oct |
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Verbena hastata |
Blue vervain |
July-Sept |
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Zizia aurea |
Golden alexander |
May-July |
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Grasses
Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi)
Woolgrass (Scirpus cypernus)
Canada wild rye (Elymus canadensis)
Slender wheat grass (Agropyron trachycaulum)
Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)
Rye grass (lolium italicum)
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