{"product_id":"sunny-pollinator-garden-expanded-15-plants","title":"Sunny Pollinator Garden — Expanded (15 Plants)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign anchor · Pollinator-forward · Four-season interest\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable May 9–May 16 · Pickup at Montclair Farmers Market\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five-plant sunny planting delivers genuine four-season presence, extended bloom, and rich pollinator support. It's layered and intentional from day one. Anchored by Eastern Bluestar's calm structure, threaded with Little Bluestem's movement, and brightened by blooms that run from late spring through late summer, this planting feels layered and intentional from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all Hope Grows gardens, this planting was designed for Northern New Jersey landscapes, giving you a clear, confident starting point for sunny borders and open beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 native plants\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eastern-bluestar\" title=\"Eastern Bluestar\"\u003eEastern Bluestar\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAmsonia tabernaemontana\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × \u003ca href=\"\/products\/purple-coneflower\" title=\"Purple Coneflower\"\u003ePurple Coneflower\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003eEchinacea purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × \u003ca href=\"\/products\/little-bluestem\" title=\"Little Bluestem\"\u003eLittle Bluestem\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSchizachyrium scoparium\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × \u003ca href=\"\/products\/foxglove-beardtongue\" title=\"Foxglove Beardtongue\"\u003eFoxglove Beardtongue\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePenstemon digitalis\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × \u003ca href=\"\/products\/butterfly-milkweed\" title=\"Butterfly Milkweed\"\u003eButterfly Milkweed\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAsclepias tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA professionally designed planting layout showing spacing and placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rendered garden image to help you visualize the finished planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual plant cards with growing conditions and ecological notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional add-on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ca href=\"\/products\/life-size-planting-template-sunny-pollinator-garden-15-plants\" title=\"Life-Size Planting Template · Sunny Pollinator Garden (15 Plants)\"\u003elife-size 15-plant roll-out planting template\u003c\/a\u003e showing exactly where each plant goes — ideal if you want step-by-step guidance at planting time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat this garden needs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun:\u003c\/b\u003e Full sun to part sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e Average, well-drained (adaptable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e Regular watering during the first growing season to help roots establish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy we love this garden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnchored by Eastern Bluestar with its shrub-like structure, blue star-shaped flowers, and spectacular golden-yellow fall foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoxglove Beardtongue opens the season early with tall white flower spikes, filling the late-spring gap before summer bloomers take over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurple Coneflower brings bold summer color and long bloom — then transitions into persistent seed heads that goldfinches pick apart well into winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly Milkweed blazes in vivid orange in midsummer—one of the most striking colors in native gardening, and a critical Monarch host plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle Bluestem moves through blue-green in summer to fiery red-orange in fall and warm brown through winter, holding the planting together across every season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy wildlife loves this garden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous nectar from late spring through late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButterfly Milkweed is a critical Monarch host plant; Little Bluestem hosts 27 species of Lepidoptera including the Cobweb and Leonard's Skipper, both documented in northern New Jersey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow Coneflower stems and Little Bluestem's dense base provide nesting sites for native bees and overwintering habitat for queen bumblebees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoldfinches on Coneflower seed heads and sparrows on Little Bluestem's grain-like seeds extend the garden's wildlife value well beyond bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hope Grows Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Sat May 9","offer_id":44824018845832,"sku":"GKIT-SUNPOL-15-1","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sat May 16","offer_id":44824018878600,"sku":"GKIT-SUNPOL-15-2","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9517\/2744\/files\/SunKitA15W.png?v=1774045983","url":"https:\/\/hopegrowsnursery.com\/products\/sunny-pollinator-garden-expanded-15-plants","provider":"Hope Grows Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}