Bring the pride of Texas to your garden with the Texas Native Maroon Bluebonnet! This special variation of the iconic bluebonnet, developed in conjunction with Douglass King Seeds and Dr. Jerry M. Parsons, has taken over 30 years to perfect. Known as 'Alamo Fire' or 'Aggie Maroon,' this stunning wildflower is a must-have for any Texas-inspired garden. Unlike common bluebonnets, this maroon cultivar offers a bold, distinctive color that commands attention in spring landscapes and native plantings. The deep burgundy blooms create striking visual contrast against traditional blue varieties, making it perfect for gardeners seeking something truly unique. As a native Texas wildflower, it's naturally adapted to local growing conditions—thriving in full sun, tolerating poor soil, and requiring minimal water once established. This non-GMO heirloom variety supports pollinators and wildlife while celebrating regional heritage. Whether you're restoring native habitat, creating a Texas-themed garden, or simply want a low-maintenance perennial that blooms reliably year after year, this maroon bluebonnet delivers authentic charm and proven performance.

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Germination Rate: 89%. Test Date: 5/25. DKS.

Why Choose Texas Native Maroon Bluebonnet?

• Unique Texas Variety: Maroon bluebonnets are a rare and beautiful variation of the state flower.
• Rich History: Developed over 30 years, starting from a natural find near La Pryor, Texas.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for raised flower beds, hanging baskets, meadows, roadsides, and more.
• Easy to Grow: Thrives in well-drained, gravelly soils with 8 hours of direct sunlight.

Fun Facts About Bluebonnets

• Texas boasts multiple bluebonnet colors, including Natural Blue, Maroon, Lady Bird Royal Blue, and Purple Heart.
• The maroon bluebonnet is also known as ‘Alamo Fire’ and is legally recognized as part of the state flower.

Why Choose David’s Garden Seeds®?

• Veteran-Owned: Supplying premium seeds since 2009.
• GO TEXAN Certified: Supporting local agriculture and communities.
• Seed Integrity: David's Garden Seeds has taken the Seed Integrity Pledge.

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