Contains a seed mixture that allows you to feed wild bees, honey bees, and other pollinators. From this blend of 20 annual and perennial flowers, you will see early mid and late-season blooms that will provide bees with nectar and pollen all season long.
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SKU: 140797
Growing Information
Good For Pollinators
Grows Best In:
Full sun|Partial sun
Days to Germination:
Various
Water Needs:
Average 2.5 (1") per week
Growing Height:
30-120 cm (1-4')
Key Features
Plant Type: Flower
Fill Weight (grams): Net weight: 198.45 grams (7 oz)
Characteristics: attracts pollinators | easy to grow | low maintenance
Prepare a sunny or partially shaded location in early spring (afer the danger of frost has passed) or early summer.
Clear the area to be planted. Loosen soil to a depth of 5 cm (2") with a rake or hoe. Smooth soil surface by raking.
Evenly scatter the seed mixture over the prepared area. The organic vermiculte contained in the seed mixture aids in proper seed distribution.
Lightly rake again to create a good seed/soil contact.
Lightly water immediately after sowing using a fine spray. Avoid puddling.
Keep seed bed moist until seedlings are well established
Continue to water periodically as needed.
Planting Depth: 5 cm (2")
Seed Spacing: Random. Covers approximately 46m2 (500 ft2)
Instructions for Nutrient Care: Feed plants SUPERthrive once per week. Mix 1.2 ml (1/4 tsp) per 4L (1 gallon) of water in a watering can and apply solution to the base of the plants.