Seed Species

Problem-solving species for a broad variety of needs

For over 80 years, Sharp Brothers Seed has set the standard for top-quality seed for home, farm and commercial landscape use.

Today, Sharp Brothers offers new and improved varieties of both warm and cool season grasses, various legumes, forbs and wildflowers. These varieties, along with local-source native seed, continue to be produced for consumers throughout the Great Plains and inter-mountain areas.

Seeking species that offer special benefits like 'native', 'legumes', 'biofuel' or 'wildlife benefits'? Just click on the desired benefit in the drop down menu on the right for a shortened list of species to consider, call us at 800-462-8483 or request info by fax or email.

And, when you're ready to place your order, you'll find it's easier than ever to purchase Sharp Brothers Seed! Just select the species, in our Seed Species section, type in the quantities of seed desired for each species and click "add to cart." PLEASE REMEMBER WE SELL OVER 200 SPECIES OF SEEDS. NOT ALL ARE LISTED ON THE WEB SITE. CALL US AND ASK FOR THE SPECIE. WE MAY HAVE IT ON HAND OR WE MAY HAVE TO CHECK OUR OTHER WAREHOUSE OR GROWER FOR AVAILABILITY. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT SPECIES ARE SUBJECT TO DAILY INVENTORY, SO ALWAYS LIST A PHONE NUMBER WITH YOUR ORDER. . Give us a call at 800-462-8483 and we'll advise you on availability and prices.

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Badger Dirt Mix Botanical Name: Badger Dirt Mix-Exposed, High pH Subsoils Revegetation The subsoils of the high plains present special revegetation problems when exposed by excavation. Blue Grama, Buffalograss, Sideoats Grama, Alkali Sacaton and Western Wheatgrass combine to form a grass cover that has excellent drou... [ More Info ]

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Birdsfoot Trefoil Botanical Name: Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil is a long-lived perennial legume ideally suited for many grass-legume pastures in Missouri. It grows and produces forage during July and August when most cool-season grasses are semi-dormant. Trefoil does not cause bloat, as do many... [ More Info ]

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Black-eyed Susan Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan is one of the easiest wildflowers to establish! Black-eyed Susan reseeds to return year after year. Prefers well-drained, moist soil in full sun to partial shade. Flowers from May to August.... [ More Info ]

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Blackwell Switchgrass Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum 'Blackwell' Blackwell Switchgrass was originally collected from a single plant near Blackwell, Oklahoma in 1944 and developed at the Manhattan, Ks. Plant Materials Center and the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station. This Switchgraass has been planted to wel... [ More Info ]

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Blanket Flower Botanical Name: Gaillardia aristata Blanket Flower is a short lived native perennial wild flower perfect for sunny locations and well drained soil. The showy flowers of Blanket Flower are a nice addition to your butterfly garden and also make a great cut flower. Gaillardia aristata p... [ More Info ]

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Blue Flax Botanical Name: Linum perenne Blue Flax offers small, sky-blue flowers on light and graceful arching branches. Although Blue Flax will stand up well to heat, it prefers cool, moist summers, e.g., coastal climates. For best effect, sow seed in mass. Perfect addition for wildflower... [ More Info ]

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Blue Grama Grass Botanical Name: Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grama Grass is a warm season, tufted, native perennial grass found in the short and tall grass prairies. Blue Grama Grass makes up 75% to 90% of the grasses found there.... [ More Info ]

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Blue Vervain Botanical Name: Verbena hastata Tall, narrow Blue Vervain plants have erect branches and pointed, coarsely-toothed leaves hold loose clusters of small flowers on upright spikes. Blue Vervain flowers bloom through the summer months. This moisture lover occurs naturally in wet prairi... [ More Info ]

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Buck Munch Botanical Name: Buck Munch Food Plot Mix Specially formulated mix of high quality lush clovers, tasty turnips, nutritious alfalfa and wheat make a food plot that will attract deer herds to your property. Buck Munch is a premium blend of perennials and annuals designed to ... [ More Info ]

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Buffalo Grass Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides Buffalo grass is a soft, gray-green, perennial turf which grows up to 12 inches if left unmowed. Buffalo Grass is a long-lived, warm-season, sod-forming grass has curly leaf blades, slender stems and compact seed heads. Buffalo Grass turns a tawny... [ More Info ]

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Butterfly Milkweed Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed has lots of bright orange, flat-topped flower clusters that open in early June. Plants bloom for many weeks. Butterfly Milkweed is the host plant for the monarch butterfly and a great nectar source for many other butterflies and po... [ More Info ]