Eden Brothers
Daisy Seeds (Painted) - Rainbow Mix
Best low-maintenance wildflower for gardeners seeking vibrant, pollinator-friendly blooms.
Brighten your garden with Painted Rainbow Mix Daisy Seeds, producing unique 3-inch flowers in vibrant shades of yellow, red, and white, each with striking mahogany, orange, scarlet, or rust rings. These heirloom, open-pollinated seeds are a North American native wildflower, perfect for attracting bees and butterflies. They are exceptionally easy to grow, drought-tolerant, and resistant to deer and rabbits, making them ideal for containers or cut flower arrangements. Enjoy their extended bloom time from summer through fall, adding continuous color to your landscape.
$5.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3036
/ 6090
#3036 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-48%
Below average
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemum carinatum
/ Chrysanthemum carinatum
Who it's for
- Beginners needing easier handling and extra seedling protection
- Gardeners seeking precise spacing and reduced seed waste
- Landscapers wanting a vibrant, multi-colored floral display
Who should skip it
- Strict organic gardeners avoiding synthetic coating additives
- Budget-conscious planters preferring standard, uncoated seed varieties
- Gardeners expecting long-lasting visual effects from the coating
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
Highly effective at drawing bees and butterflies to your garden space.
Maintenance Ease
Drought-tolerant nature makes these flowers simple for any skill level.
Pest Resistance
Naturally deters deer and rabbits without requiring chemical intervention.
Bloom Longevity
Provides consistent, vibrant color from early summer through late fall.
Versatility
Thrives equally well in garden beds, containers, or cut flower arrangements.
Environmental Adaptability
Handles poor soil conditions and varying climates with impressive resilience.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemum carinatum
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Height
18 to 36 inches
Bloom Season
Summer through Fall
Hardiness Zones
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Seed Prep
Requires Light for germination
Sowing Method
Direct Sow
Water Needs
Low
Features
- Unique 3-inch flowers in mixed bright colors
- Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Easy to grow and maintain for any gardener
- Extended bloom time from summer through fall
- Tolerant of drought and poor soil conditions
- Resistant to common garden pests like deer and rabbits
- Ideal for container gardening and cut flower bouquets
- North American native wildflower
What customers say
Customers are highly satisfied with the vibrant color payoff and overall quality of the Daisy Seeds Rainbow Mix. The primary positive theme is the exceptional germination rate, which many reviewers noted exceeded expectations, making planting easy and reliable. Consumers feel this mix offers great value, delivering a stunning array of healthy blooms that transform garden spaces. The resulting flowers are exactly as advertised, confirming the product's reliability and making it a popular choice for adding cheerful color.
Know before you buy
No, these are quite resilient. They are tolerant of poor soil conditions and drought, making them an excellent choice for gardeners who want a low-maintenance wildflower.
Yes, they are very container-friendly. Given their height of 18 to 36 inches, ensure your pots are deep enough to support their growth and place them in a spot that receives full sun.
These seeds should be direct-sown into your garden. Because they require light for germination, be careful not to bury them too deeply when planting.
No, these are annuals, meaning they complete their life cycle in a single growing season. However, they provide an extended bloom time from summer through fall.
Yes, these plants are known for being resistant to common garden pests like deer and rabbits, which makes them a great option if you have frequent visitors in your garden.
Absolutely. These native wildflowers are excellent for supporting local ecosystems by attracting beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies to your landscape.
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