Erinus Seeds – Wildflower Mix Heirloom

Bring soft, colorful charm to your garden with the Erinus Wildflower Mix Heirloom, a delightful blend of compact, early-blooming flowers known for their vibrant shades of pink, lavender, and blue. Erinus, often called Alpine Mistflower or Fairy Foxglove, forms a lovely ground-covering mat of blooms that brightens borders, rock gardens, pathways, and containers.

This heirloom mix is perfect for gardeners seeking a dependable, easy-to-grow plant that thrives in cooler conditions and produces abundant flowers from spring through early summer. Its compact size and natural spreading habit make it ideal for decorative edges and small garden spaces.

Features:

• Blend of heirloom Erinus varieties with soft, colorful blooms

• Compact, low-growing plants ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers

• Early-season flowering for vibrant spring color

• Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators

• Easy to grow, suitable for gardeners of all experience levels

Specifications:

Scientific Name: Erinus alpinus
Common Name: Alpine Flower
Seed Type: Wildflower Mix Heirloom
Plant Type: Perennial (often grown as annual in warm zones)
Height: 3–6 inches
Spread: 6–10 inches
Bloom Colors: Mixed – Pink, Purple, Blue, and White
Bloom Season: Early Spring through Early Summer
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly press seeds into soil
Germination Time: 15–25 days
Germination Temperature: 60–70°F (16–21°C)
Plant Spacing: 6–8 inches apart

Season & Zones:

• Growing Season: Cool to Mild Season (Spring to Early Summer)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9

• Planting Months (by Zone):

  • Zones 4–6: Start indoors in February–April; transplant outdoors in May–June

  • Zones 7–8: Sow outdoors from March–May or September–October

  • Zones 9: Best planted from October–December for spring blooms