Honey Bee Wildflower seed mix
If you have bees and like to produce your honey if you want to help your neighbors make their honey, or even if you like an astonishing array of wildflowers with bright colors in different shapes and sizes, this mix is for you. This blend contains Purple Coneflower, Purple Prairie Clover, Rocky Mountain Penstemon, Rockcress, Scarlet Cinquefoil, Siberian Wallflower, Sulphur Cosmos, Sweet Mignonette, White Upland Aster, basil, Blanketflower, California Poppy, Cape Forget-Me-Not, China Aster, Chinese Forget-Me-Not, Corn Poppy, French Marigold, Lacy Phacelia, Lance-Leaved Coreopsis, New England Aster, Prairie Coneflower, and basil. The listing thumbnails present some but not all of the varieties since there are so many. This seed mix is 100% pure, there are no fillers. The varieties in this mix are some of the best attractors for honey bees specifically.
This mix is extremely easy to grow. The seeds vary in shape and size, but sowing them is easy. It's as easy as sprinkling them onto the ground, just like nature would via the wind or seed drop in fall.
These are ideal for window boxes, containers, pots, edging, raised beds, or even to fill a bare spot in the grass. Maturity will vary based on seed type. All flowers will mature and bloom by mid-late spring.
Seed count: 1 g.
Botanic name:
Various
Plant spacing:
Minimal spacing. Sprinkle evenly to create an even layer of dense wildflowers.
Color:
A spectrum of reds, lavenders, pinks, white, blues, oranges, whites and yellows.
Sowing depth:
1/8 inch. Top sow barely covering the seeds, keeping the soil moist at all times.
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
This mix is specifically blended to attract honey bees. This is an ideal mix of seeds for those that have their own bee hives and are looking to produce their own honey.
Frost Hardy:
No
Maturity days:
Varying maturity days based on the different varieties. All varieties will bloom by mid spring to early summer.
Life cycle:
annuals/perrenials
Can I start indoors?
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes
Vine Habit:
