Birds, Bees, and Butterflies Wildflower seed mix
This assortment is a blend of classic favorites that will turn your yard into a symphony of color. This mix includes seeds from Black-Eyed Susan, Blanketflower, Butterfly Milkweed, California Poppy, Candytuft, China Aster, Dwarf Cornflower, Dwarf Godetia, Dwarf Plains Coreopsis, Dwarf Red Coneflower, Gayfeather, Indian Blanket, Lance-Leaved Coreopsis, Lemon Mint, Perennial Lupine, Purple Coneflower, Rocket Larkspur, Scarlet Sage, Wallflower and Sweet Alyssum.
These specific flower varieties attract birds, bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. Planting this mix is an excellent way to bring wildlife to your garden.
There are no fillers, this is a pure seed. These are great for containers, raised beds, or anywhere you have sub-fertile soil. Wherever these seeds land, you will have a visual symphony that will beckon the likes of birds, bees, and butterflies.
Due to the immense variety of seeds in this mix, the maturity date will vary for each kind of flower. These can be sprinkled on the ground in Spring, or sprinkled on the ground in late fall so they can bloom the first thing the following spring.
*The video shows our birds, bees, and butterfly mix we grew in a container. Different varieties mature at various times, so more varieties will grow than shown in the video.
Seed count: 250
Botanic name:
Various
Plant spacing:
Minimal spacing. Sprinkle evenly to create an even layer of dense wildflowers.
Color:
A spectrum of reds, purples, pinks, white, blues, oranges, 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 pollinators, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. These are great for the sheer beauty and function they provide, but the mix also contains fennel and cilanro which can be used in the kitchen.
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:
