Monarch Butterfly Garden Seed Mixture Panicum Virgatum Soil Temperature: Should be planted

Soil Temperature: Should be planted when soil temperatures are greater than 65°F

Improved Forage Quality: Triticale offers more leaf density and thicker leaves compared to oats

making it suitable for various climates

Rapid Growth: Turnips germinate quickly

Establishment: Slower to establish but performs well once established

Monarch Butterfly Garden Seed Mixture Panicum Virgatum Soil Temperature: Should be plantedMonarch populations have been in decline for a number of years, and the loss of nectar sources and milkweeds has been indicated as a major contributor to these declines. This mixture is composed of native wildflowers, garden flowers and milkweeds which supply nectar sources for adult monarchs. Milkweeds are utilized for egg laying and provide food to monarch caterpillars. This mixture is appropriate for home gardens, commercial landscaping, golf