Description
Aimers Mini Mow Jumbo Wildflower Seed Mixture 3042
A Colorful, Low-Maintenance Turf Alternative for Slopes and Challenging Areas.
Pretty but tough! The Aimers Mini Mow Jumbo Wildflower Seed Mixture is a resilient, low-profile ground cover blend specially engineered for sunny slopes, hard-to-mow banks, and as a eco-friendly replacement for traditional lawns. This clever combination of self-seeding annuals and creeping perennials provides a colorful carpet that suppresses weeds and withstands poor soils. Best of all, it requires minimal maintenance—mow just twice a year to maintain a tidy 15 cm (6″) height!
Quick Seed Details
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Product Code: 3042
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Type: Low-Profile Mixture of Annuals & Perennials
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Coverage: 20 g seed mix + 40 g corn meal carrier (covers 20 m²)
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Maintained Height: 15 cm (6″) with bi-annual mowing
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Light Requirement: Full Sun
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Blend Composition:
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Annuals: Golden Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina), California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica), Portulaca (Portulaca grandiflora).
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Perennials: White Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Red Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Rubra’), Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), White Clover (Trifolium repens), Perennial Alyssum (Aurinia saxatilis), Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis), Violet (Viola odorata / Viola cornuta).
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What you need to know to Plant & Grow
This mixture uses a natural corn meal carrier to make broadcast seeding smooth, even, and hassle-free.
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Timing:
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Zones 5 & Warmer: Sow from mid-May to late spring.
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Colder Zones: Wait until late May through mid-June once soil has thoroughly warmed.
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Site Preparation: Choose a sunny location. Clear out all existing weeds and loosen the top 2.5 cm (1″) of soil to create an ideal seedbed.
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Sowing: Shake the container thoroughly before applying to blend the seeds and corn meal carrier evenly. Spread the mixture uniformly across your site.
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Establishment: Lightly rake the seeds into the soil, then tamp down or roll gently to ensure solid seed-to-soil contact. Keep the seedbed consistently moist throughout the 2–4 week germination period.
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Maintenance: Mow once in mid-summer and once in late fall to a height of 15 cm (6″) to keep growth uniform and clean.
Why this Mini Mow Mixture belongs in Your Garden
If you are tired of struggling with lawnmowers on steep hills, or simply want to ditch the high-water, high-fertilizer routine of a conventional lawn, Mini Mow is your solution. It combines nitrogen-fixing legumes like White Clover and Birdsfoot Trefoil with tough, colorful ground covers to create a vibrant landscape that feeds local pollinators while doing the hard work for you.
