Bee Pasture - Pollinator Feed Mix
A colourful blend of pollen and nectar flowers to provide forage for honey bees, bumblebees, and other pollinators.
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A mix composed of 26 varieties of hardy, attractive wildflowers that flourish in challenging environments. Great for dry places, poor soils, excessively sunny or shaded areas and drought tolerant once established. Ideal for sowing in those tricky spots where only weeds thrive, Tough & Hardy Mix helps to reduce weeding and maintenance.
Features
- Hardy & vigorous
- Annuals & perennials
- Colorful show
Product details
How
Sow direct where they are to grow. Scatter seed thinly and rake lightly into soil surface. Firm down, water gently and keep moist through germination period.
Care
Choose a sunny, well-drained position. Add Yates® Thrive® Natural Blood & Bone before planting and fertilise regularly with Yates® Thrive® Soluble Fertiliser. Thin out if necessary. Keep well watered. Protect from snails and slugs.
Hint
Remove spent flowers regularly or leave to mature and self seed. This mix contains 26 selected varieties, including Siberian Wallflower, Bidens, Coreopsis, Alyssum, Linaria and Rudbeckia. Results will vary depending on climate and time of year. Avoid planting where livestock graze.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
20cm |
| Sow depth |
3mm |
| Plant height |
Varied |
| Germination |
10-21 days |
| Germination (days) |
16 days |
| Flowering |
10-20 weeks |
| Flowering (days) |
112 days |
| Botanical name |
Various species |
Butterfly Field - Beneficial Insect Mix
A vibrant coloured blend with a high ratio of nectar flowers, to provide food for adult butterflies, and feed and habitat for caterpillars.
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