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Add a touch of whimsy to your garden with our Mexican Hat seeds. This tough and beautiful North American native wildflower is famous for its unique, sombrero-shaped flowers. The prominent central cone is surrounded by drooping, graceful petals in shades of deep red and sunny yellow. A true prairie classic, Mexican Hat is incredibly low-maintenance, thriving in heat, drought, and poor soils. It's a fantastic choice for wildflower meadows, naturalized areas, or any sunny, dry garden spot.
⭐ What you'll love
- Unique and charming flowers shaped like little sombreros.
- A beautiful mix of fiery red and yellow petals.
- An extremely tough and drought-tolerant native plant.
- A favorite of native bees and other beneficial pollinators.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Mexican Hat (Ratibida columnifera)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Perennial
- Height: 1-3 feet
- Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year, or first if started early.
- USDA Zone: 3-10
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in the fall or early spring.
- Depth: Press seeds lightly into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate.
- Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and is not picky about quality.
- Watering: Keep soil moist until germination. Mature plants are very drought-tolerant.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.