Bee & Butterfly Mix - seed

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$6.70

A mix of favourite annual cottage garden flowers to attract bees, butterflies and beneficial insects to your garden. 20 wildlife-friendly varieties, includes Queen Anne’s lace, milkweed, beebalm, borage, cornflower, cosmos, foxglove, love in a mist. Help the pollinators along!

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Description

Bee & Butterfly Mix

DESCRIPTION: Attract bees and beautiful butterflies at any time of the year with a colourful mix of cottage garden staples. Mix of over 20 varieties includes: Queen Anne’s lace (Ammi), milkweed (Asclepias), beebalm (Monarda), borage (Borago), cornflower (Centaurea), cosmos, love in a mist (Nigella), chives (Allium), hare's ear (Bupleurum), coneflower (Echinacea), Mexican hat (Ratibidia), blanket flower (Gaillardia), chrysanthemum, catnip (Nepeta), blue penstemon, blue tansy (Phacelia), marigold (Tagetes), California poppy (Eschscholzia), agastache, penstemon, sweet william (Dianthus).
PLANTING: Sow throughout the year avoiding extreme heat and cold conditions. Sow direct or into seed raising mix and cover with a light layer of seed raising mix. Keep moist.
CARE: Thin seedlings at approx 5-7cm in height to allow plenty of room to grow. Apply mulch around plants to help retain moisture in the soil. Remove spent flowers to prolong the flowering season.

HEIGHT

PLANT SPACING

SOW DEPTH

GERMINATION

FLOWERING

30-90cm

5mm

10-28 days

8-14 weeks

Contains 1.5g seeds.

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