Bluebonnet Seeds – Maroon Red Texas
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Bring a bold touch of Texas beauty to your garden with Maroon Red Texas Bluebonnet Seeds. This stunning variety of the state’s beloved Bluebonnet showcases deep maroon-red blooms that add a striking contrast to traditional blue shades. Perfect for wildflower gardens, borders, or open landscapes, these hardy annuals thrive in sunny areas and well-drained soils. They not only beautify your space but also attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, promoting ecological balance.
Features:
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Produces rich maroon-red blooms unique to the Texas Bluebonnet family
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Ideal for wildflower gardens, meadows, and natural landscapes
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Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established
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Excellent for attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
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Suitable for mass planting or mixed wildflower displays
Specifications:
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Scientific Name: Lupinus texensis
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Common Name (US): Texas Bluebonnet
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Variety: Maroon Red
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Plant Type: Annual wildflower
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Bloom Color: Deep Maroon Red
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Height: 12–24 inches
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
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Germination Time: 10–20 days
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Planting Depth: ¼ inch
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Water Needs: Moderate (avoid overwatering)
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Planting Season:
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Zones 3–7: Sow indoors in early spring (February–April) or directly outdoors after frost danger passes
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Zones 8–11: Sow outdoors in fall (September–November) for early spring blooms
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Blooming Season:
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Spring to early summer (March–June depending on zone)
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–11
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Seed Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
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Maintenance: Minimal—requires full sun and occasional watering