This flower, native to California, is easy to grow and beautiful. It is scientifically named, “Clarkia”, after the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The perfect flower for a cottage garden. These heirloom flowers have multiple stems with ruffled ribbonlike shapes and are easy to maintain. Deer will leave it alone while butterflies and hummingbirds flock to it.

This Mountain Garland Wildflower can tolerate different weather conditions and prefers full sun but can grow in part shade. Mountain Garland is great for cut flowers, borders, or container gardens. Put these in a vase to enjoy on your table. Try adding these flowers to a bouquet, centerpiece, or dried flower arrangement.

Find a sunny spot, run a garden fork through the soil to loosen it, and broadcast this seed freely. Then water, and your work is done. This flower does wonders for a pollinator garden and to add to a wildflower mix. Mountain Garland Wildflower is usually found i